Skye’s Cuillin Ridge is the Holy Grail of British scrambling. Are you ready for the challenge? Describing the Cuillin Ridge as a scramble would be like billing K2 as an exciting mountaineering route – ...
It is every climber’s worst nightmare. In this extract from his thrilling book about the glorious – and treacherous – Cuillin Ridge on Skye, Simon Ingram recalls the day its wild peaks almost took his ...
In this two part series, we accompany the writer and mountaineer Robert Macfarlane on his attempt to complete the Cuillin Ridge. This expedition marks twenty years since his first book 'Mountains of ...
levels of physical and mental stamina of Alpine proportions. Mountain guide Martin Moran has described it as ''more prolonged than the ascent of Mont Blanc'' with bits of rock climbing, ''harder than ...
Video footage has been released showing the rescue of two climbers who got stuck at almost 3,000ft (914m) on a narrow ridge. The men were attempting to traverse the Cuillin Ridge in the Isle of Skye ...
It is every climber’s worst nightmare. In this extract from his thrilling book about the glorious – and treacherous – Cuillin Ridge on Skye, Simon Ingram recalls the day its wild peaks almost took his ...