Over the last couple of months I’ve been testing out the Rab Alpha Flash Jacket, a breathable midlayer jacket ideal for use under a shell or windproof when working hard. […]
Articles
Avalanche Safety Articles
We’ve been given a set of 4 articles on transceivers and transceiver rescues by our partners the International School of Mountaineering (ISM). They are all written by experienced IFMGA Mountain […]
New Products
New Ski Touring Equipment from Mammut
We’ve got 2 new packs and a redesigned shovel from Mammut this winter, here’s what we think of them… Spindrift 26 The new Spindrift pack is a great day pack […]
How To
How To Choose A Transceiver
Choosing your first transceiver or even replacing an old model can be a difficult decision and you can spend hours researching various different makes and models only to be left […]
General
Christmas Gift Ideas
It’s that time of year again and as usual we’re here to help find a great present for the outdoor enthusiast. We’ve got 5 categories with gift ideas in a […]
New Products
New Transceivers from Black Diamond/Pieps
Black Diamond have entered the transceiver market for the first time but don’t be put off at their lack of experience, these transceivers are actually the latest generation devices from […]
New Products
New Brand – 10 Peaks
We have a new brand called 10 Peaks for winter this year. They’re an independent glove brand named after the 10 Peaks mountain range in Alberta, Canada. They make gloves, […]
Pro Reviews - Staff Review
Staff Review – Rab Torque Jacket
The Rab Torque Jacket is a lighter softshell jacket made form Matrix DWS (Double Weave Stretch) fabric through the body, shoulders and sleeves. The inside of the elbows and hood […]
New Products
New from Mountain Equipment
There are a few new products from Mountain Equipment this year. Scroll down to see what’s what. K7 Jacket The K7 is an expedition down jacket designed to get the […]