News

Axing the name Snowden for Wales's tallest mountain in 2022 has been deemed a success by the councillors behind the decision. The 3,560ft mountain will continue to be referred to solely by its ...
HELICOPTER engineer Jack Harrison has become the first recorded person to summit the highest legally rideable mountains in ...
HELICOPTER engineer Jack Harrison has become the first recorded person to summit the highest legally rideable mountains in England, Scotland ...
SOS: Extreme Rescues was back on our screens and saw one woman in her 80s make a near-fatal decision as she attempted to climb Snowdon in Wales ...
Seeking to scale new heights at the Women's European Championship, Wales coach Rhian Wilkinson has hiked to the summit of the principality's highest peak to announce her squad for the tournament.
The Wales Women’s manager just woke up and left with the sunrise, bound for the top of the country’s highest peak, Yr Wyddfa. Wilkinson knows this mountain (called ‘Snowdon’ in English) well.
And in September 2020, Orion scaled Snowdon – Wales’ highest mountain – with Katie and Pongo. “Wherever we go, people get very excited. They always go, ‘Oh my god, it’s a cat,’” laughed Katie. “I did ...
The iconic narrow gauge railway climbing Wales’ highest peak is the ultimate closer-to-home bucket-list experience; Daniel Fahey gives the lowdown on what to expect ...
Wilkinson, a Canadian whose mother was born in Wales, woke up early before embarking on the 3,560-foot (1,085-meter) ascent up Snowdon — or Yr Wyddfa, to give the mountain range's Welsh name.