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Nikki
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
Urban Uprising’s chance to win £1,000 festive boost
Find out how to nominate Urban Uprising’ for a chance to win
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tomabela9
- Jul 27, 2021
- 4 min
How climbing can maintain your internal balance - Lisa Pasquale
I’ve been a climber since I was a teenager. Coming from a background in dance and gymnastics, using my whole body in a way that requires...
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Nikki
- Nov 24, 2020
- 2 min
Urban Uprising wins place on Scale Accelerator
Urban Uprising has won a place on Scale Accelerator, a programme which helps charities and social enterprises to make an even greater impact
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Nikki
- Oct 10, 2020
- 5 min
Mental health focus: Facing adversity, fear and uncertainy
Since the pandemic, restrictions meant that we had to stop working with our groups. As has been the case with many people, the mental...
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Nikki
- Sep 23, 2020
- 1 min
Urban Uprising is proud to announce support from The North Face's COVID-19 Explore Fund.
The North Face sponsors Urban Uprising
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Nikki
- Aug 7, 2020
- 5 min
Getting your climbing and nature fix, while the doors to climbing walls are still closed
By this point of lockdown, if you are mainly an indoor climber, it's good to remember outdoor climbing and walking opportunities
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ben6653
- May 8, 2020
- 4 min
Society is changing - let’s help steer it in the right direction
Under the dark cloud of COVID-19, opportunities for positive change are emerging. What would you like to see changed in our society?
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Nikki
- Apr 29, 2020
- 2 min
How we are adapting
The current situation has had a devastating impact on our climbing programmes. Find out how we are adjusting.
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Nikki
- Apr 15, 2020
- 2 min
Why Eden Rock Edinburgh Rocks!
We started our partnership with Eden Rock in August 2018, our second ‘Uprising’ in Edinburgh. Together with Urban Uprising, they have...
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Nikki
- Apr 8, 2020
- 3 min
9 Best Home Workouts for Rock Climbers
Check out our guide to our 9 favourite free training plans and workouts from pro climbers.
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Nikki
- Apr 2, 2020
- 2 min
TCA raises thousands for Urban Uprising
Through a series of fundraising events and activities, The Climbing Academy (TCA) has raised more than £2,700 - the highest amount raised...
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Nikki
- Mar 27, 2020
- 3 min
6 ways to volunteer during the UK coronavirus lockdown
Even though there is now a strict lockdown in place in the UK, there are still ways to volunteer and help your community during this time.
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alison785
- Mar 25, 2020
- 2 min
Comic Relief Funding and Our Day on the Radio
Urban Uprising are delighted to announce that with recent funding, received from Comic Relief, we are preparing to launch our new Repeat...
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Nikki
- Mar 25, 2020
- 1 min
Coronavirus COVID-19 Update
Following the latest advice from the Government, it is with great regret that we will be temporarily pausing all of our rock climbing...
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Nikki
- Jan 28, 2020
- 1 min
Do you love climbing so much you want to share it?
Find out what defines Urban Uprising volunteers We have a talented, dedicated team of volunteers who helped us reach over 140 young...
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Nikki
- Jan 28, 2020
- 4 min
Climbing, altruism and human survival
We’ve all seen articles about how climbing is good for your well being, but why is this? We take a look at what is going on in your brain
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Nikki
- Jan 28, 2020
- 2 min
Urban Uprising is recruiting volunteers for expanding projects in Bristol, Aberdeen and Glasgow
Urban Uprising is recruiting volunteers in Bristol, Aberdeen and Glasgow
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Nikki
- Dec 17, 2019
- 1 min
How you've helped Urban Uprising in 2019
Take a look at the infographic for a quick summary of what you've helped Urban Uprising achieve in 2019
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Nikki
- Dec 17, 2019
- 2 min
Urban Uprising’s Ainsley Martin Wins Mountaineering Scotland Volunteer of the Year Award 2019
Ainsley Martin, Airdrie-based volunteer, was named as the Mountaineering Scotland Volunteer of the Year Award 2019. Ainsley was nominated...
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