Tag: climbing

World record breaker Mark Beaumont launches film festival

Clare Carswell - October 19, 2010

WORLD record breaking Scots cyclist Mark Beaumont swung from the walls of Edinburgh International Climbing Arena suspended on his bike to help launch this...

Mark Beaumont launches mountain film festival from climbing wall

Clare Carswell - October 13, 2010

By Clare Carswell WORLD record breaking Scots cyclist Mark Beaumont swung from the walls of Edinburgh International Climbing Arena suspended on his bike yesterday to...

Broken back and neck no challenge for climber Thomas

Local News

Deadline News Journalist - July 19, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A TEENAGE climber who suffered double back and neck fractures has vowed to return and conquer the quarry wall he fell off. Plucky...

Sally’s pioneering wheelchair Nevis bid is summit else

Deadline News Journalist - May 16, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A BRAVE Scotswoman has vowed to become the first person to climb Ben Nevis unaided in a wheelchair. Sally Hyder, 47, who has...

Gleneagles chef set to tuck into Kilimanjaro challenge

Deadline News Journalist - December 27, 2009

By Michael MacLeod CANCER-conquering chef Andrew Fairlie is planning his next challenge to summit Mount Kilimanjaro. And as Scotland’s top hotel chef, he wants to...

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