Oh yeah, look at that monster sea stack! That’s The Old Man of Hoy. It’s one of the UK’s tallest sea stacks. It’s only a few hundred years old. Maps from a couple of centuries ago show ...

This was one of the first comments of Sir Chris Bonington, the UK’s best known mountaineer, on reaching the summit of The Old Man of Hoy, one of his most famous climbs that ascends the well known ...

Sea stacks are the names given to towering pillars of sandstone set in the water. The first recorded climbs of Am Buachaille and Old Man of Stoer were made in the 1960s. Am Buachaille is the most ...