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Climbing - Scotland

Callum Johnson

Callum is a Scottish climber and mountaineer whose passion lies in adventurous traditional climbing, winter climbing and exploratory expeditions. Equally at home on sea cliffs, mountain crags and remote alpine walls, he is drawn to committing objectives where success depends on judgement, teamwork and self-reliance rather than difficulty alone.

Alongside pushing standards on Scottish winter and traditional routes, Callum has established first ascents in the Indian Himalaya and the mountains of southern Greenland, where his team completed major new routes on one of the world's largest sea cliffs. Away from climbing, he works as a mechanical engineer in the tidal energy sector, combining a love of engineering with a passion for the natural world.

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"The best climbs aren't measured by the grade, but by the adventure, the people you share them with, and the wild places they take you."

Callum Johnson

  • First ascent of Mussels for Tea, Packrafts in the Sea (E6 6b, 1350m) on the east face of The Thumbnail (Maujit Qaqarssasia East), southern Greenland.
  • First ascent of Texture Like Sun (E3 5c, 800m), completing the first known ascent of the south face of Maujit Qaqarssasia East, Greenland.
  • First ascent of a 1600m new route on the north face of Barnaj II East (6303m) in the Indian Himalaya.
  • One Hundred Years of Solitude E8 6c, Carnmore Crag
  • Completing my Scottish Winter Triple Eight Project