Posts tagged climbing

The Games

First published on UKClimbing.com, I recall my attempts to make the first free ascent of the Voie des Guides on the Petit Dru above Chamonix, and reflect on playing a 'pointless game' of alpinism with arbitrary rules and lucky chance...

writingTom LivingstoneDecember 6, 2022climbing, alpinism, alpine climbing, dru, voie des guides, tom livingstone, tom seccombe, ukclimbingComment

The Partnership

Originally published in the BMC’s Summit magazine, this article discusses partnerships in alpine climbing. Together with Uisdean Hawthorn, we develop a partnership worthy of climbing Mt. Alberta in the Canadian Rockies.

writingTom LivingstoneNovember 6, 2019writing, the partnership, alpine climbing, alpinism, climbing, uisdean hawthorn, tom livingstone, bmc, summit magazineComment