For the last 18 months or so I’ve been using a Mammut Smart belay device, an ingenious autolocking belay plate designed for sport climbing and indoor use. Seeing as climbers […]
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Suunto Ambit Update
We have made a video tutorial showing a first time connection to movescount.com which includes a software update for the Suunto Ambit. It’s a shame that the Ambit does not […]
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British Paragliding.
Yorkshire paraglider pilot Alex Colbeck has made this great HD video with his Go Pro. It shows some great UK Paragliding footage. I’m the guy on the red glider near […]
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Adidas Swift Adventure Race
2 weeks ago the adventure race team I am in TotalXC, competed in the Adidas Swift Adventure Race. Billed as taking about 48 hours and being 300km in length this […]
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Waterproof fabrics
I was working on an article about waterproof fabrics for the website, which highlighted the different construction methods, strengths and weaknesses of various fabrics out there. Then along came this […]
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Mountain Marathon Season
The marathon season has begun. The Highlander has already happened and the LAMM is only 3 weeks away. I have just refreshed the OMM 2011 article with some images. This […]
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Suunto Ambit GPS Performance
Here is a short demo vid of the very first time a Suunto Ambit finds it’s location, fresh from the box. I am pretty impressed by the performance of the […]
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Rab VR Lite Alpine Jacket Review
Stu’s already offered his thoughts on the Rab VR Lite Alpine Jacket however I thought I’d add a slightly different perspective on it. I’m a heavier bloke than Stu and […]