Trips

The myth of #outsideisfree, and recognising privilege

The myth of #outsideisfree, and recognising privilege

  Although I hold up my calloused climber hands and confess that I often use the hashtag #outsideisfree on my...

Better late than never: Joining UBES in TB2

Better late than never: Joining UBES in TB2

The Portland climbing trip last year was my first entry into UBES, so a year on with that trip coming...

How to do a lake bag- A Beginner’s Guide

How to do a lake bag- A Beginner’s Guide

The phrase ‘lake bag’ is a daunting thing- a phrase often heard being passed from mouth to mouth among the...

On the Bonnie, Bonnie Banks of Fort William

On the Bonnie, Bonnie Banks of Fort William

Come for the incredible mountains and beautiful walking and climbing, but stay for the great company, chilled evenings and fantastic...

The High Tatras: Walking from Slovakia into Poland

The High Tatras: Walking from Slovakia into Poland

When you think of mountains in Britain, you think of Scotland, the Lake District, Snowdonia, and maybe the Brecon Beacons....

Scotland 2016/17

It was 12 noon on Tuesday 27th December 2016. Ubesters, gleeful in anticipation of the snowy Scottish highlands, had begun...

A weekend of fun in the sun, Portland 2017

A weekend of fun in the sun, Portland 2017

Welcome to a blog post about the best UBES trip of the year. The drive down Lets be honest, the...

Reflections of an Urbanite: The Yorkshire Three Peaks

    In hindsight, it is fair to say that we were pretty clueless. The three of us, having signed...

Ice/Land

Ice/Land

In September 2015 Dom led a gaggle of us to Iceland to walk the famous Laugavegur trail. We began in...

Slovenia 2016 – a fairytale trip

“We few, we happy few, we band of brothers;/ For he to-day that sheds his blood with me/ Shall be...

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