fbpx
  • Qualifications
    • Lowland Leader Award
    • Hill and Moorland Leader
    • Expedition Skills Module
    • Mountain Leader
    • Rock Climbing Instructor
    • Climbing Wall Instructor
    • NNAS Tutor Award
    • Refresher & Reassessment Sessions
  • Skills & Adventures
    • Peak District Navigation Courses
    • Rock Climbing
    • Hill Walking and Scrambling
    • BMC Club Courses
  • Services
    • Team Building & Leader Development
    • Private Guiding
    • Safety Provision
    • Technical Advice & Consultancy
    • JISC Stunt Register Training and Advice
  • About
    • Who We Are
    • What We Do
    • Testimonials
    • Sustainability
  • News & Reviews
    • News, Reviews & Advice
    • Gallery
  • Gift Vouchers
  • Contact
Beyond the Edge
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Search ...

All posts tagged kit

A group practicing night navigation with map and compass

Top tips for night navigation

Chris Allewell
1 year ago

As the nights start to draw in, the chances of having to do some navigation in the dark increase. Far from being something to fear, night navigation can be great …

Read more ...
Silva Expedition Compass

Silva Expedition Compass

Alex
2 years ago

For decades the Silva Type 4 compass has been the choice of Instructors, Guides, mountain leaders, serious walkers and navigators. However now Silva have redesigned the Type 4 and renamed it …

Read more ...
The Summit of Kilimanjaro

Clothing & Equipment for Kilimanjaro

Alex
2 years ago

Choosing your clothing and equipment for Kilimanjaro is relatively easy compared to some mountains. However to make your ascent of Kilimanjaro as comfortable and enjoyable as possible some consideration does need to be …

Read more ...

Everest Base Camp Clothing

Alex
2 years ago

Choosing equipment and clothing for an Everest Base Camp trek isn’t particularly easy. You will be in the mountains for a least two weeks and the temperature can vary widely. It …

Read more ...

Search News

Recent Posts

  • Built to Send C1 Chalk Bag
  • Preparing for Less Daylight
  • Master the art of belaying
  • Getting into Rock Climbing Outdoors Part 3
  • Getting into Rock Climbing Outdoors Part 2

Categories

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of news and reviews by email.

Tags

Adam Bailes Africa Alpine belaying boots Built to Send climbing clothing compass equipment Everest film gear Hillwalking Ice Climbing Kilimanjaro kit map reading mountaineering navigation Nepal Peak District Pete Whittaker Photographs Rab review Rock Climbing Scotland Scottish Silva test trekking walking Winter Yosemite

History

For over twenty years Beyond the Edge has trained climbers, walkers and mountaineers. We are one of the UK’s most experienced providers of Mountain Training courses including the Lowland Leader, Hill and Moorland Leader, Mountain Leader, Climbing Wall Instructor and the Rock Climbing Instructor Awards. We also deliver the Rock Climbing Skills and Hill and Mountain Skills schemes from Mountain Training. Additionally, we run courses for the BMC for both clubs and individuals.

Based in Sheffield it is run by Alex & Chris who each have over 25 years of mountaineering experience, from the famous gritstone of their local edges to the 8000m peaks of the Himalaya.

Latest Tweets

  • Marina using a @petzl Freino with a GriGri on her Climbing Wall Instructor Assessment @FoundryClimbing @Petzl… https://t.co/EI7ujD9bDj 2 weeks ago

  • Mark at #stanage during a wet Rock Climbing Instructor Assessment @the_AMI @MT_Association @MtnTraining… https://t.co/J3vG9FUr4Q 4 weeks ago

Follow Us on Twitter

Contact

0114 2631155
info@beyondtheedge.co.uk

Instagram

  • Great weather last week. We were out both climbing and hillwalking in fantastic conditions in the Peak District
  • The office looking beautiful and ready for our groups this morning.
  • A crisp start to our @mtntraining Hill and Moorland Leader course. #peakdistrictnationalpark
Copyright © 2016 Beyond the Edge Limited Privacy & Cookies Policy
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Search ...