The Canmore Climbing Gym (CCG) opened its doors less than a year ago and it quickly became the hub of hard training in the Bow Valley. With stout problems, a sizable training area and centralized location in Canmore, there’s no wondering why it’s become so popular. On...

Yuji Hirayama, one of the world’s greatest all-time climbers, has made the first ascent of Hanabi 5.14c at Futagoyama on Mount Futago in Japan. At 52 years old, he’s been pushing the sport of climbing for over 30 years. Futagoyama is three hours outside of Tokyo, near...

Author and adventurer Neal Moore has completed an epic journey across the US by canoe. The long-distance paddler reached the end of his expedition on December 15, arriving in New York City where he took a much-deserved victory lap. All told, by the time he reached the...

The latest addition to our line-up of marine products is the AIS RX version of the IC-M510, our stylish VHF/DSC with a large easy to read full colour display also offering secondary control using our Smartphone App.The IC-M510 fixed-mount marine transceiver is...

The best merino wool base layer is the one that takes you everywhere. From sailing all year round, to dog sledding in the arctic circle, to walking the grandkids around a frozen winter wonderland in Harrogate. It's the most versatile and essential basic item to have...

RRS Sir David Attenborough visits London as pre-COP event ahead of first mission to Antarctica. The UK’s new polar research ship is making its London debut in Greenwich (Thursday 28 October … The post New polar ship makes London debut appeared first on British...

The Bow Valley Mountain Club hosted the first of five Tech Tip Tuesday rope systems workshops with climbing guide Sean Isaac in Canmore. It took place at the Canmore Brewing Company, which has long supported the local club that has over 1,000 members. Sean Isaac...

Jonathan Siegrist was one of many top climbers who was travelling abroad at the start of the pandemic. He had to leave Italy while working on a project and head home to the U.S.A. Fast forward 18 months, and he’s returned to Europe and climbed Lapsus at Andonno, which...

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Ryuichi Murai is one of the world’s top boulderers with sends of multiple V14s and V15s, and first ascents of V16s. He’s just climbed a five year project with Nexus V16 in Shiobara. The 27-year-old found the project that combines two V14s in 2016. The long problem...