This review of 2016 first appeared in The Alpine Journal 2017. Ed Douglas called it (rather tongue-in-cheek) 'The Year of Living Dangerously.' He starts with, 'At 26, Tom Livingstone is one of the best young alpinists in the UK, as well as a high-performance rock and winter climber...'
Read MoreIn the winter of 2016, Tom searched for adventure in Scotland's wild North-West. On two consecutive days, he found a rare moment of calm on the remote summit plateau of Beinn Eighe. Between storms and hot-aches, the sweet rewards of Scottish winter climbing are worth the wait.
Read MoreThe Fourth Dimension is a brilliant, crazy, obscure, steep archetypal Gogarth route, off the west coast of Anglesey. It's UK trad climbing at it's finest, and this tongue-in-cheek 'recipe' helps navigate the intricacies of the route.
Read MoreClimbing two of the most iconic routes in the French Alps in one week: Divine Providence (Mont Blanc) and the American Direct (Le Dru). Summer Alpinism when the weather’s fine.
Read MoreSit. Sip. Wait. Watch. The perils of rain on a climbing road trip, and the inevitable retreat to the cafe!
Read MoreI finally found peace after the best three weeks of trad climbing of my life, climbing a few notorious routes in North Wales
Read MoreWhat is Alpinism?
Read MoreThe Thrill of soloing in the mountains.
Read MoreWe have The Stories: the memories of a great day's climbing.
Read MoreAn account of climbing the famous E7 'Strawberries' with Nick Bullock.
Read MoreAn account of climbing the classic E6, Lord of the Flies, at Dinas Cromlech.
Read MoreA trip report for the Myndd Mountaineering Club after climbing on Lundy.
Read MoreImagine Deep Water Soloing this?! Positron, the classic E5 on Gogarth.
Read MoreScrambling Skills for TGO Magazine
Read MoreGet Into Sea Kayaking for TGO Magazine
Read MoreGoing left on Right Wall.
Read MoreAn account of climbing the Cassin Ridge on Denali.
Read MoreVan Life is the Good Life.
Read MoreInspired by Dan Lane, I wrote an account of climbing the Pembroke classic.
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