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APRIL PRO PARTNER LECTURES
APRIL PRO PARTNER LECTURES

Check out where you can catch some of our Pro Partner team lecturing...

The Legend of Eric Shipton
The Legend of Eric Shipton

Stephen Venables' lecture tour on now

Fault Line Living - Update
Fault Line Living - Update

  Click the below link to download/view the latest update from...

EMMF starts tonight!
EMMF starts tonight!

The 7th Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival kicks off tonight...

Rivers of Ice
Rivers of Ice

On the 29th of September 2009, Mountain Equipment Pro Partners Tarka...

Kev Shields - Video Firestone, E7 Solo
Kev Shields - Video Firestone, E7 Solo

Mountain Equipment Pro Partner Kev Shields last week soloed...

Rivers of Ice Expedition - Latest News
Rivers of Ice Expedition - Latest News

Katie Jane Cooper and Tarka L'Herpinere are now into day 10 of...

Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival 2009
Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival 2009

Mountain Equipment are proud to announce our headline sponsorship...

RIVERS OF ICE - A WORLD FIRST ATTEMPT
RIVERS OF ICE - A WORLD FIRST ATTEMPT

On 16th August, Mountain Equipment Pro Partners Tarka L'Herpinere and...

North Face of Chang Himal Expedition Planned
North Face of Chang Himal Expedition Planned

Mountain Equipment Pro Partner Andy Houseman and Nick Bullock...

EVEREST Competition WINNER ANNOUNCED
EVEREST Competition WINNER ANNOUNCED

21-year-old Philip de Berger, from Westbury on Trim, Bristol...

Houseman Repeat on West face of Aiguille Du Plan.
Houseman Repeat on West face of Aiguille Du Plan.

Mountain Equipment Pro Partner Andy Houseman reports on a recent ascent...

Sassenach – Mixed Climbing on Ben Nevis
Sassenach – Mixed Climbing on Ben Nevis

Andy Turner and Tony Stone rounded off an impressive weeks climbing;...

Ski Transalp
Ski Transalp

Mountain Equipment Pro Partner Bernd Ritschel and his team have...

Es Tresidder meets The Godfather...
Es Tresidder meets The Godfather...

Es Tresidder describes his recent attempt at repeating...

BAFTA recognition for MacLeod's Echo Wall Film
BAFTA recognition for MacLeod's Echo Wall Film

Big congratulations to Claire MacLeod on winning a Scottish...

Success on Mt Kilimanjaro thanks to team effort
Success on Mt Kilimanjaro thanks to team effort

Congratulations to the BT Red Nose Team on completing their...

Commonwealth Women's Antarctic Expedition
Commonwealth Women's Antarctic Expedition

The final team of 8 women that will ski to the South Pole has...

Kev Shields tests out new prosthetic axe in Norway
Kev Shields tests out new prosthetic axe in Norway

8 years on from getting his original prosthetic ice axe, Kev...

New DVD a must see for off piste skiers
New DVD a must see for off piste skiers

'Off Piste Essentials' is a new DVD packed with information...

British Mountain Guides launch new website
British Mountain Guides launch new website

The British Mountain Guides have launched their all new webs...

Avalanche Safety key part of Winter skills week
Avalanche Safety key part of Winter skills week

The tragic recent avalanche in Glencoe, which claimed the lives...

Mountain Equipment and SAIS - support continues
Mountain Equipment and SAIS - support continues

Mountain Equipment and the Sport Scotland Avalanche Information...

Andy Turner's expedition; Khumbu Region, Nepal
Andy Turner's expedition; Khumbu Region, Nepal

Mountain Equipment Pro Partner Andy Turner and James Thacker...

Echo Wall does the double at Mountain Film Festival
Echo Wall does the double at Mountain Film Festival

Congratulations from the Mountain Equipment team to Dave and...

Es Tresidder: South Greenland Expedition
Es Tresidder: South Greenland Expedition

Mountain Equipment Pro Partner Es Tresidder reports on his September...

DAVE MACLEOD - ECHO WALL TRAILER RELEASED
DAVE MACLEOD - ECHO WALL TRAILER RELEASED

Sunday 19th October 2008 sees the World Premiere of Dave...

Mountain Equipment staff volunteer in the Peaks
Mountain Equipment staff volunteer in the Peaks

Last week saw a strong team of Mountain Equipment and Ronhill...

Greenland: Liverpool Land Expedition Report
Greenland: Liverpool Land Expedition Report

Plas y Brenin Guides and friends of Mountain Equipment Olly...

Everest Competition - Win a trip to the North Col
Everest Competition - Win a trip to the North Col

Mountain Equipment, Himalayan Experience and Ellis Brigham offer...

Polly Murray - Above and Beyond in Antarctica
Polly Murray - Above and Beyond in Antarctica

Scottish adventurer Polly Murray reports on her Antarctic expedition...

Don't Die of Ignorance; Dave MacLeod climbs XI,11
Don't Die of Ignorance; Dave MacLeod climbs XI,11

Mountain Equipment Pro Partner Dave MacLeod and Joe French climb...

Andy Cave and Adam Wainwright on Fitzroy
Andy Cave and Adam Wainwright on Fitzroy

Andy Cave and Adam Wainwright report on their recent expedition...

Fogle and Cracknell to race to the South Pole
Fogle and Cracknell to race to the South Pole

Ben Fogle and James Cracknell are heading to Antarctica in December...

New Bond movie chooses Mountain Equipment
New Bond movie chooses Mountain Equipment

The new James Bond movie 'Quantum of Solace' took delivery of...

'Deadliest Climb: Everest' to be screened in UK
'Deadliest Climb: Everest' to be screened in UK

Tuesday 15th January at 10pm sees the UK launch of "Deadliest...

Houseman and Bracey Success on Mt Hunter
Houseman and Bracey Success on Mt Hunter

Recipients of the 2007 Mark Clifford Mountaineering Grant -...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes takes Greatest Briton award
Sir Ranulph Fiennes takes Greatest Briton award

Ran Fiennes has beat of a host of others to win ITV 1's "Greatest...

BBC – worth changing channels for!
BBC – worth changing channels for!

Mountain Guide and Pro Partner Nick Parks reports on his Ski...

Summit Success for Xtreme Everest Team
Summit Success for Xtreme Everest Team

Congratulations to the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Expedition on...

Great Wall first - Above and Beyond in China
Great Wall first - Above and Beyond in China

Pro Partners Tarka L'Herpiniere and Katie-Jane Cooper become...

Es Tresidder sets new Cuillin Ridge record
Es Tresidder sets new Cuillin Ridge record

Congratulations to Es in breaking the record for the traverse...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes on the North Face of The Eiger
Sir Ranulph Fiennes on the North Face of The Eiger

British Explorer and long term friend of Mountain Equipment...

Caudwell Xtreme Everest 2007 expedition
Caudwell Xtreme Everest 2007 expedition

Mountain Equipment are proud to support Caudwell Xtreme Everest...