‘The pattern of historic silencing becomes disturbingly clear…‘ Recolouring an erased history is an intimidating task, yet a necessary one. Over a two-hour period, Joe Williams and Vanessa Mudd take their fellow walkers through millennia […]
Guide to the Dolomites
When people think of a holiday in Italy they often think of historic Rome; romantic Venice; art enthused Florence. Not often does one think of the mountain range lying to the North East – the […]
Hikers’ memorial climb
The Union’s Hiking Society has completed a charity hike in the Lake District in memory of their member who died last semester. Graham Connell, a former postgraduate student, died whilst leading a group of hikers […]
Society hiker dies in mountain tragedy
A member of the Union’s Hiking Club has tragically died during a hill walk in Scotland. The alert was raised at around 3pm on Sunday, after one of the party suffered a fall. A large […]
Member of hiking society dies on Cairngorms
Update: Updated article here. A member of Leeds University Union’s Hiking Society has died during a hike on the Cairngorms in Scotland. Five other society members from the same party have been airlifted to safety […]
A Mountain of Knowledge: Meeting Sir Chris Bonington
Sir Chris Bonington is one of Britain’s most famous mountaineers. His career atop the world’s highest peaks has lasted more than fifty years, with successful first ascents in the Alps and the Himalayas. […]