Staff Week 2022
The Climbers Shop and Joe Brown staff training week was a fantastic success with running, climbing, scrambling, yoga and hill walking sessions from outdoor brands DMM, La Sportiva, Rab, Montane, Mountain Equipment, Hawke Opticals and Boreal.
Scafell Sky Race Report
Race report on the Scafell Skyline Skyrunning Race sponsored by Rab.
Julbo Sunglasses
Alpinist Tom Livingston explains why you should protect your eyes in the mountains.
Olympic Performance Stoves
Soto stoves from Japan are designed for extreme cold and high mountain environments but they also designed the 2020 Tokyo Olympic torches!
And He’s off…….AGAIN!!!!!
James Gibson holds the record for the first ever continuous round of the Wainwrights in Winter and now he’s going back out into the Lake District mountains to run them in the summer. Will he break that record too?
Helping Those in Need
We are donating one months rent to support the work of the International Committee of The Red Cross and their work in Ukraine.
Name That Shaft!
Can you identify 10 of the best ice axes of all time? This fun quiz also offers a history of how ice axes have evolved from long Alpenstocks for glacier walking to sleek mountaineering axes to compact modular tools for ice climbing.
Sustainability 2021
An update on our environmental and social sustainability actions in 2021.
Get Ready For Winter!
British Mountain Guide Adrian Nelhams gives tips on keeping your crampons, ice axes and ice screws in good condition ready for winter mountaineering and ice climbing.
The First Winter Wainwright Round 2021
Climbers Shop staff team member James Gibson is attempting the first winter continuous Wainwright Round on December 1st 2021.
GREEN FRIDAY!
We’re taking a step away from Black Friday focusing instead on the many products we sell which either incorporate recycled materials, replace single use items or raise money for positive environmental change, offering you the chance to be kinder to the planet when it is time to replace worn out items.
Women’s Technical Clothing: Fit, Form and Function
An online discussion about the fit and function of womens technical waterproofs and clothing for the outdoors.
Joe Brown / Climbers Shop - Mail Order
Check our daily shop status before you travel whilst the COVID-19 restrictions are in place.
Classic Rock Summer Challenge - Borrowdale
Over view of the Classic Rock routes in Borrowdale, Lake District.