Exciting news for the Edinburgh climbing scene: a new bouldering facility is planned to open near Portobello. The Climbing Hangar is an excellent chain, even judging by the cafés alone. heraldscotland.com/business_hq/23…

Great watch from the team Rab showing what can happen when climbers cross geographic and cultural boundaries to teach and share our passion! youtu.be/DJwP62_Zcfw

independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n… Seriously The Independent this is the sort of guff I’d expect from the Mail/Express. A ‘news’ story that tells me it’ll get colder later in the year + that we might see snow over high ground in the N UK? You do know we’ve already seen plenty snow this month??

What a picture

“Evaluating coaches is also no longer about passing a test, it’s about their ability to create positive, engaging environments for their players which ultimately drives retention and growth and ensures our sport will thrive.”

"At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them, we will remember them.

When you’re happily having dinner and the ocean decides to scare the shit out of you! Cue debate around just how strong those windows are… #DrakePassage #SouthernOcean #BigSwell

A bit of fun and some lovely light.

Iranian climbers at risk in Iran: 'We ask international communities to condemn these forced confessions, false accusations, the violation of the rights of our friends, their isolation, torture and lack of access to lawyers,' a source appealed. ukclimbing.com/news/2022/12/i…

SMC Journal New Routes Website dlvr.it/SgHPxg

Will our weather stay mild or turn cold again? 🌡️ Find out in our latest 10-Day Trend with Aidan ⤵️

Good value light on the hill today.

Cornice capers today.

Alpha Sport Quickdraw, A love that curves, strong and true, Holding tight, secure. Happy Valentines Day ❤ Haiku written by #ChatGPT

A delicate avalanche situation developing in the Northern Cairngorms. Video here from ⁦sais coordinator⁩ #saisnc ⁦Brit Mountain Guides⁩ The AMI instagram.com/reel/Cpdgzz3jE…

Check out these stories about how climbing can benefit those on the Autistic spectrum: ukclimbing.com/articles/featu… ukclimbing.com/articles/featu… ukclimbing.com/videos/categor… ukclimbing.com/articles/featu… Learn more about Autism in general and World Autism Awareness Day here: autism.org.uk

Nice briefing and friendly welcome from Simon on the 0900 919 this morning. Thanks Stagecoach Highland Scottish Citylink

Alan Halewood from Climb When You're Ready and Calum and Robert from ClimbScotland delivered CWI Training last weekend and some of our staff and volunteers attended, thank you for this opportunity 🙏

The mountains remain a potentially risky place to work. If you are a mountain professional, you may feel this more than most… We all have an essential role to play when it comes to improving safety - join the Human Factors Manifesto today. mountainassurance.co.uk/human-factors-…

Yesterday exploring.