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OpenStreetMap on your Garmin GPS |
(by Peter O'Neill, February 2013)
You've bought a Garmin GPS, but your budget does not stretch to the extra mapping needed to make it a useful tool on the hill. GroundTruth (software) and OpenStreetMap data may be the answer. |
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Climbing around Nice - meet report |
(by Przemek Martyniak, December 2012)
Winter-time climbing in the sunny south of France. |
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Luggala Diary: Autumn Paradise is Here |
(by John Duignan, September 2012)
"Two years ago, halfway up Royal Arches, a climb in Yosemite that I wanted for years, I found myself daydreaming of Luggala! This beautiful crag is at its best now and in Spring. It dries quickly after a few good days and gives ample reward for the effort of visiting it. Just do it!" |
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Dance of the Tumblers, Luggala North Buttress |
(by John Duignan, August 2012)
Autumn is here - a great time to visit this majestic crag on days there is a breeze to help with the midgies. |
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(by Gerry Moss, June 2012)
A pleasant day's climbing at Ardmore. |
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(by Gerry Moss, June 2012)
More action on the "secret" crag. |
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(by Gerry Moss, July 2012)
New-routing in forgotten corners of Glendalough. |
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Begging for More (Winter Climbing) |
(by Dave Madden, September 2012)
A weekend climbing in the Mournes at Slieve Beg. |
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(by Áine O'Reilly, July 2012 - February 2013)
An international roundup of some of the world's great climbing and mountaineering magazines and journals, and some closer to home. |
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(by Gerry Moss, June 2012)
The annual Lakes meet, with the usual sunshine. |
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Taking the Long Road out west |
(by John Duignan, May 2012)
An Bóthar Fada in rare dry conditions. |
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The Co. Wickford Odyssey - the saga continues |
(by Gerry Moss, May 2012)
New-routing on a magical mystery crag. |
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Carrot Ridge in Connemara |
(by Allister Gerrard, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2012)
An ascent of a classic mountain route, a regular feature of the annual IMC springtime meet in Connemara. |
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(by Allister Gerrard, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2012)
I have been going to Scotland for a number of years, winter mountaineering and climbing. It takes a bit of forward planning and organising to get there, finding suitable accommodation and of course deciding on the areas and routes to walk and climb in the Scottish highlands in winter. Here are a few of the lower-grade, easier, Scottish winter climbs I have had experience of doing, and recommend. |
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Cogne Trip Report - IMC Winter 2012 |
(by Gery Galligan, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2012)
A week of Italian winter ice - "what the Italian Alps have to offer in winter is hard to top!". |
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A Winter Camp on Lugnaquilla |
(by Allister Gerrard, fromIMC Newsletter Spring 2012)
“A camp that's short, sweet and spontaneous sometimes works out for the best; it was one of those times - just good craic!” |
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An Obituary of Noel Masterson (1929-2011) |
(by Noel Brown, January 2012)
“Those of us who enjoyed his friendship and shared mountain experiences with him over the years are privileged indeed to have known this unique and generous man.” |
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IMC films from the 1950s and 60s |
(March 2012)
Here are some films which were recorded and narrated by Harold Johnson for the IMC at various times in the 1950s and 60s. |
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IMC Digital Photo Competition 2011 - the Results |
(January 2012)
The 2011 IMC Digital Photo Competition was organised by Kieran Kelly, and judged by the members at a slideshow session the following January. Here are the entries. See if you can spot the winners! |
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Yosemite: Sunshine Winter Climbing Trip Report |
(by John Duignan, December 2011)
Climbing at Yosemite ... “there is enough to keep you coming back year after year. A great antidote to the Wintertime Blues!” |
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