From the snack hut at the Barrage de St-Guerin our proposed walk looked terrifying. It began gentle enough, across the dam and around the lake, but then it shot upwards […]
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Facewest is moving – again!
After only a year in our current home we are on the move again, the opportunity to move into a modern 5000 square foot warehouse was too good to pass […]
New Products
New Petzl Compact LED Lamps
Petzl have released their new range of compact LED lamps in the UK. The replacements for the popular Tikkina, Tikka and Zipka range have imaginatively been named the Tikkina 2, […]
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Kevin & Rachael in the alps, July 22nd – 5th August
This summer saw us arriving in Zermatt to bag our first 4000er alpine peaks. Zermatt – a town of alpine horns, thronging tourists and a tiny but friendly campsite squeezed […]
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Petzl ACCU 4 Battery for Ultra
This larger battery for the Petzl Ultra headlamp will be available again towards the end of the year. You may remember that the Petzl Ultra Belt was due to be […]
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Paragliding, riding, running and climbing – just don’t mention the cricket.
Two sunny weekends in a row – I think the holiday-ers have brought the weather back with them! Riding first – I’ve recently moved into a new house in Menston […]