Here we feature ideas that will make your life "on the hill" more comfortable and also teaching aids that you mght wish to use.

If you have any tips to offer please send them to us for submission.   

Sleeping Mats   - Nigel Williams

Getting organised for more efficient navigation -  Malcolm Creasey

Some tips for winter conditions - Malcolm Creasey

Improvising a rope bag - Malcolm Creasey

A lightweight alternative rope bag - Steve Long

Crampons – When and When Not To Use Them - Phill Thomas

Coaching: Body position for climbers - Steve Long (Extract from "The Climbers Handbook" pub. A & C Black)

Can't quite reach the bolt runner? Try this! - Steve Long

Exclusive! A quick fix solution for when your abseil device isn't giving enough friction - Steve Long

Advanced placements for lead climbing with trad gear- Steve Long (Extract from "The Climbers Handbook" pub. A & C Black)

How to get runners in quicker on strenous routes - Steve Long