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A Return To The Alps | Paul Ramsden
Paul Ramsden on returning to climbing after lockdown, and revisiting the Alps after nearly 30 yea...
Alpinism
Peuterey Integral
‘What’s the most outrageous route we can think of?’Uisdean and I have no trouble being motivated ...
Training for Alpine, Winter and Trad Climbing | Uisdean Hawthorn
As someone who is mostly focused on winter, trad and alpine climbing, I and many of my friends wh...
Climbing
Training To Take You From The Office To The Crag | Natalie Berry
Working in a desk (or sofa-) based job can take its toll on the body. I work from home as Editor...
Climbing in Sardinia | Destination Guide
Sardinia is a destination that should be high on any climber’s list with everything from high qu...
Susi Süßmeier | Cold, Cold, Canada : Ice Climbing in the Canadian Rockies
There is no such thing as “Too Cold” The snow was squeaking under my shoes and the fabrics of my...
Mountain
Tyrolean Traverse - Crossing Tyrol on skis: from Dreiländerspitze to Großglockner
Over the course of two winters Heinz Zak, Josef Margreiter and Fred Landl completed a ski travers...
Ski Touring in the Caucasus, Georgia | Silvan Metz
Pro Team athlete Silvan Metz recounts his time ski touring in Caucasus, Georgia, where sublime a...
Chantel Astorga | Avalanche Forcasting in the Sawtooth Mountains
One of the best female alpinists in the world, Chantel has a list of ascents from Alaska to the ...
Notes from the field
The High Points of My Life | Colin Prior
When I embarked on my career as a professional photographer 38 years ago, I would often meet esta...
Mountain Portraits | Scottish Avalanche Information Service
Throughout Winter, we will be showcasing a collection of commissioned portraits by Lukasz Warze...
Unlocking the Artist | Colin Prior
What does it mean to be a professional photographer today when everyone is a photographer? With ...
News
The Development of Firestorm: the Birth of the Kryos, Xeros and Exo
This winter sees the launch of our new Kryos, Xeros, and Exo jackets, and our new Kryos pants,...
The Great Game | Koyo Zom
In Autumn 2019 Tom Livingstone along with Uisdean Hawthorn, John Crook, Will Sim and Ally Swinto...
Koyo Zom Kit List
In Autumn 2019 Tom Livingstone along with Uisdean Hawthorn, John Crook, Will Sim and Ally Swinto...
Guides
Winter Cuillin Traverse | Tips and Advice
A traverse of the Cuillin Ridge on the Isle of Skye is arguably Britain’s best mountaineering rou...
Top Bivvy Tips | Tom Livingstone & Uisdean Hawthorn
Bivvying in the mountains is a tale of two. You could have one of the best experiences, comforta...
What Is Hydrophobic Down & Why We Don’t Use It
A recent thread on UKClimbing.com’s forums wondered why we at Mountain Equipment don’t use hydro...
Community
Young Alpinists Meet 2020 | Ecrins
Tom Livingstone's report on the 2020 Young Alpinists Meet in the Ecrins Massif. The Group, along ...
Tom Livingstone’s Young Alpinist Meet Report
This Summer saw the first Young Alpinists Meet in the Valais region of Switzerland, it ran over ...
Young Alpinists Meet 2019 | Valais
This 2-week meet, based in the Valais region of Switzerland from 29th July to 11th August, aims ...
Polar
Ice Maidens Become First All-Female Team To Cross Antarctica
After battling wind speeds of 60mph and temperatures as low as -40C, six women from the British ...
The Long Haul
Ben Saunders In January 1912, the leader of the British Terra Nova expedition, Captain Robert Fa...
VIDEO: Welcome to Union Glacier
A film by friend of the brand, Scott Expedition team member and filmmaker extraordinaire Temujin...
Product Development
The lowdown on windproofness and air permeability
Unless you venture out only on the calmest days, wind is practically a given in the mountains. W...
The Devil is in the Detail | Waterproof Design
There are a few features which we think make our jackets stand out. Our Alpine Fit is very highl...
Where Craft Meets Practice
The making of our GORE-TEX Pro
Mountain Equipment began designing and manufacturing GORE-TEX jack...
Sustainability
10 years of DOWN CODEX®: Risk Management in the Supply Chain. Pt1.
Down Codex celebrates its tenth anniversary, it does so in what for us is a typically understated...
Why solution dyeing is ‘dope’
We go into the mountains to find somewhere wild. A place where honesty speaks louder than bravad...
DWRs | A Changing Landscape
DWR stands for ‘durable water repellence’. But how do they work? Are they durable? And why are th...