The new Virgin1 TV series Take Me To The Edge fronted by top climber Leo Houlding starts this Sunday (31 August) at 8pm.
Take Me To The Edge is a six-part series investigating global rites of passage while pushing the limits of human endurance. Find out more and watch a preview here.
Radio-wise, for those who missed it the first time around, you can listen to Andy Cave's underground expedition to the Thirlmere Aqueduct on Radio 4 listen again.
In the printed press, there have been a number of articles about the recent incidents on K2 and Mont Blanc, the most recent of which are:
23 August 2009 - The Guardian - Catastrophe on K2
27 August 2009 - The Independent - K2 "the real story" death or glory
Outdoorsmagic gives its analysis of the coverage here.
28 August 2009 - Times2 - How 30,000 climbers a year are destroying Mont Blanc
There is a discussion thread about the latter article at UKClimbing.com.
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