Outdoor climbing in the second lockdown – in pictures

Photographer Murdo MacLeod's project for our lockdown diaries series focuses on outdoor climbing

Andy Swann: Many of my favourite pastimes such as community ocean rowing and sea kayaking have been seriously disrupted by the pandemic but outdoor climbing has been mostly possible in one form or another. It has helped protect my sanity during lockdowns and extended periods of restrictions. It has flexibility in that it can be done in nearby quarries, crags or in the mighty mountains'