Leading trade journal OCC Magazine picks out a number of elite items each year that it recommends that retailers should stock for the Christmas rush. Just as applicable all year as a gift or serious tool the Barigo model 12 Compass was selected for a glowing report.
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Saturday, September 30
Friday, September 29
Barigo 45 and 48 Altimeters given the thumbs up by Combat and Survival Magazine
by
DRW
on Fri 29 Sep 2006 17:44 BST
Combat and Suvival magazine recently tested the Barigo 45 mountaineering and 48 ski-mountaineering altimeters and Mike Gormley, the tester, was ... more »
Garra Diva tested by Climber Magazine and
by
DRW
on Fri 29 Sep 2006 16:42 BST
Kate Burke of Climber Magazine recently reviewed the Garra Diva narrow lasted climbing shoes. These are one of the most ... more » Thursday, September 28
Middle Aged Ascent of Mont Blanc - Part 6
by
DRW
on Thu 28 Sep 2006 23:17 BST
Part 6 - July 10th 2003 , Bitter Sweet Victory more »
Sunday, September 24
Middle Aged Ascent of Mont Blanc - Part 4
by
DRW
on Sun 24 Sep 2006 23:21 BST
Part 4 - From France to Switzerland more »
Middle Aged Ascent of Mont Blanc - Part 3
by
DRW
on Sun 24 Sep 2006 23:14 BST
Part 3 - Acclimatisation more »
Middle Aged Ascent of Mont Blanc - Part 2
by
DRW
on Sun 24 Sep 2006 23:07 BST
Part 2- Arrivals more »
Middle Aged Ascent of Mont Blanc - Part 1
by
DRW
on Sun 24 Sep 2006 23:02 BST
Since entering my thirties my passion for the great outdoors has expanded from occasional camping trips to four season scrambling along Crib Goch and Bristly Ridge. My friend Roger Williams has an almost exactly equal passion. During a stint at our local indoor climbing wall and in a moment of madness, he agreed to join me in upping the stakes, to attempt Mont Blanc more »
Tuesday, August 1
Tuesday, July 18
Monday, July 17
Wednesday, July 12
Naismith calculator with Tranter variations
by
DRW
on Wed 12 Jul 2006 09:55 BST
Its wet, windy and you've a novice with you - can they get up that extra 1500 feet or should ... more »
Climbing Jokes never fall on stoney ground (humour :-)
by
DRW
on Wed 12 Jul 2006 09:38 BST
bored ? need a lift ? ... take a look at the jokes assembled on our climbing jokes page. Some are old, some good, and some you might just laugh at such as these and more: TOP 10 THINGS THAT SOUND DIRTY IN CLIMBING BUT AREN'T TOP TEN SIGNS YOUR CLIMBING PARTNER MIGHT BE DANGEROUS WHY CLIMBING IS BETTER THAN SEX ... read on: http://www.walkhigh.co.uk/acatalog/Jokes.html
Monday, June 12
Saturday, May 27
Affiliate programme launched
by
DRW
on Sat 27 May 2006 08:30 BST
Blog and RSS feedsAt last we have a blog...
by
DRW
on Sat 27 May 2006 08:28 BST
blog.walkhigh.co.uk and will be regularly updating this with product news, information and facts and stuff we thing you'll be interested in. It wont just be salesly items (although when a product is exceptional or there is a special offer we'll make it known here) so hopefully you'll find it an interesting read from time to time.
Govt., rebels sign 25-point code of conduct; agree to invite int'l team to monitor ceasefire
by
Sherpa-Nippon Treks (P) LTD
on Sat 27 May 2006 06:26 BST
After over five-hour-long marathon talks, members of the government and Maoist negotiation teams have agreed to a 25-point code of ... more » Tuesday, May 16
Sunday, May 7
Nepalese Government forms commission to probe atrocities during pro-democracy movement
by
Sherpa-Nippon Treks (P) LTD
on Sun 07 May 2006 12:51 BST
The government on Friday has constituted a high level Judicial Commission to probe into atrocities committed by the security personnel and officials against pro-democracy demonstrators across the country and recommend actions against them.
more »
Saturday, May 6
Nepal Govt announces ceasefire; removes red corner notice, terrorist tag on Maoists
by
Sherpa-Nippon Treks (P) LTD
on Sat 06 May 2006 05:14 BST
The newly formed government announced an indefinite ceasefire and removed the Red Corner notice and terrorist tag on the Maoists Wednesday evening. more »
Wednesday, May 3
Rock Shoe Fitting Advice
by
DRW
on Wed 03 May 2006 13:57 BST
Buying rock shoes on the Internet needn't be a chore provided the seller is provides a comprehensive service... more » Tuesday, May 2
Walkhigh Mountaineering starts to blog
by
administrator
on Tue 02 May 2006 16:11 BST
Welcome to our new blog more »
Wednesday, February 1
Thursday, December 1
KSA Barigo 44 review: a weatherstation + other features
by
DRW
on Thu 01 Dec 2005 19:41 GMT
Every day it gets easier to use the muti-functional Barigo 44 that has the digital compass, clock, altimeter, barometer and a lap timer encased in an unobtrusive palm sized gadget you hang on a neck-strap. more »
Tuesday, November 1
Gun Mart - Barigo Model 16 Compass Review
by
DRW
on Tue 01 Nov 2005 19:16 GMT
When you are out in the wild countryside a good compass can mean all the difference between getting lost (with results ranging from dying on a barren hillside to being late for a restaurant booking…) and finding your way accurately and thereby enjoying your day out. more »
Thursday, January 27
Appointed Montane Stockists
by
DRW
on Thu 27 Jan 2005 08:27 GMT
UK National Phone Line Launch
by
DRW
on Thu 27 Jan 2005 08:26 GMT
Wednesday, December 15
New website front page
by
DRW
on Wed 15 Dec 2004 08:25 GMT
New website front page We hope you like the new website front page - there's now three panels: Saturday, December 11
Europe & Beyond delivery options
by
DRW
on Sat 11 Dec 2004 08:24 GMT
Sunday, November 28
New Products
by
DRW
on Sun 28 Nov 2004 08:22 GMT
Nov 2004 - New ProductsAs well as the Cassin anti-balling plates and the superb reusable shock absorber in our ice climbing protection section we've added a couple of items suitable for more general use thanks to customer demand. Please keep asking for what you want and we'll add it just as soon as we can.CAMP UNIVERSAL ANTI-BALLING SNOW PLATES - fit most C1/C2 crampons and come in two sizes depending on your shoe size - Antiballing plates are insisted upon by most mountain instructors nowadays for the extra safety they provide. CAMP IMPACT SHOCK ABSORBER - designed for via ferrata use. Can be used with a full body harness which is essential if you are carrying a backpack. Saturday, November 27
UKClimbing.com & FREE Christmas Gifts !
by
DRW
on Sat 27 Nov 2004 08:20 GMT
UKClimbing.com & FREE Christmas Gifts !Walkhigh Mountaineering is proud to be working with UKClimbing.com - britains favourite information site for climbers.
Look out for our banner ads and especially for our Christmas 2004 campaign with a FREE Christmas gift with every order that has the special code on - only being advertised on UKClimbing.com and valid until Dec 31st 2004. Sunday, June 27
Thursday, May 27
Saturday, March 27
Advertising
by
DRW
on Sat 27 Mar 2004 08:17 GMT
AdvertisingJust in case you forget our website or contact details, find our regular adverts in these major outdoor publications:
Saturday, February 28
Google and Banner Advertising
by
DRW
on Sat 28 Feb 2004 08:23 GMT
Google and Banner AdvertisingWe've started advertising on a number of leading climbing websites and of course with Google - you just never know where we'll pop up next.
Some of the banner ads:
Sunday, January 11
Jan 2004 - Do you want to support Tibet ?
by
DRW
on Sun 11 Jan 2004 08:09 GMT
If you want to join the growing support for Tibet's independence from China and reinstatement of the exiled government. Find out more from the Free Tibet Campaign or the The Office of Tibet , the official agency of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in London more »
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