Trad versus indoor climbing walls

by Peter Kelly -

Do you think those who do big snow and ice or Lake District rocky ascents of the traditional (trad) type are *better* climbers than those who manoevre tricky holds on indoor climbing walls? Or is it just snobbery?

Differences between rambling and alpinism

by Peter Kelly -

In your opinion, what are the main differences between rambling and alpinism?