by admin | Jun 2, 2011 | Mountain Climbing Advice, Mountain Walking Advice, Mountaineering Equipment, Mountaineering Safety, Three Peaks Challenge
Ben Nevis is normally the first mountain undertaken on the Three Peaks Challenge and sadly, the weather often catches people out. Before climbing you should ensure that you have clothing and equipment for any eventuality, including winter conditions during the summer...
by admin | Mar 30, 2011 | Mountain Walking Advice, Mountaineering Safety, Special Events, Three Peaks Challenge
Having organised Three Peaks Challenges for nearly six years now there’s one constant thread that runs through every Challenge; the teams or individuals who have put the most into their preparations always finish faster, have a more enjoyable time and recover...
by admin | Mar 21, 2011 | Mountaineering Equipment, Mountaineering Safety, Three Peaks Challenge
We list 2 or 3 season boots on our kit list for the Three Peaks Challenge but we often get asked the question if this is really necessary and if wearing trainers or approach shoes would be okay. The straight answer to this is no! The reason is that whilst trainers and...