The entry form for the 3 peaks cyclo cross is available today. It’s on the race website here. Got mine in the post today, enter quick to avoid disappointment as […]

Recently I have been taking part in some altitude tests at Leeds Met Carnegie. The purpose of the study is to test wether using a PowerBreathe device can improve your […]

I’m just back from three weeks in climbing in the Alps. The first two weeks the weather was pretty stable, the last week bad weather hit the mountains so we […]

It seems that the cyclists of Facewest have been a bit of a curse this weekend, three of us got out riding and all three ended with injuries. James played […]

http://www.lamm.co.uk/ The weekend saw Kevin and Rachael driving up to the NW of Scotland to join the other  1000+ competitors for the 16th LAMM at Kintail. They had entered the […]

Is Otley the best place to work / live  in the UK? If you love the outdoors then I think it must be up there. We benefit from 1st rate […]

The ongoing gorgeous weather has seen the number of knees on display at Facewest rise dramatically. A quick look around tells me that 5 of the 7 of us who […]

On the bottom of every blog post and every product page you’ll now see the above logo. This is a ShareThis link, a little app which lets you quickly share […]

A couple of bits of Marmot gear that Facewest stock have won awards in  US magazines Backpacker and National Geographic. Glad they like them as much as we did. Marmot […]