Iconic Climbs - Cenotaph Corner, E1 5c stands central in the Llanberis Pass and remains arguably the UK’s most iconic trad rock climbing route since Joe Brown completed it’s first ascent in 1952. This article talks about the history of the route, the climbing equipment you may need to climb it, and links to podcasts and videos of the climb.

Join our summer rock climbing challenge by taking part in the JB Big Tick. Choose from classic traditional rock routes, sport climbs and bouldering to visit new crags and locations and maybe even test out a new grade! Pick up a tick list from our Llanberis or Capel Curig shops in Eryri/Snowdonia, North Wales or join in online at UK Climbing, have fun, collect freebies and enter our competition to win unique artwork, climbing shoes, climbing gear and Rockfax subscriptions.

Our podcast season at Kendal Film Festival meant Outdoor Gear Chat was joined by special guests from across the outdoor industry including brand specialists, product designers, gear testers, brand ambassadors, sponsored athletes, national centres and charities. We even got to record live in The Barrel House! Listen to our podcasts for information on outdoor clothing and equipment design, passion, science, expertise, ultra runners, mountaineers, rock climbers and a little peek into what goes on behind the scenes at your favourite brands.

Enter our fantastic competition with Edelrid and UK Climbing to Climb Green and be in with a chance of winning an Eco Climbing Rope! Love the environment while you rock climb.