Got my new Suunto Traverse yesterday and have spent a little while playing with it now. My first impressions are very positive. It was always going to be about GPS […]
Pro Review – Suunto Ambit 3 Peak
Pro reviewer: Over the past few years I’ve used a few watches such as altimeters for mountaineering and gps watches for running and training. Finally, with the Ambit 3 […]
Arcteryx Lithic Glove Review
Here is a review lifted from the Arcteryx blog about the Lithic Gloves. The review is by Andy Perkins, equipment officer for the British Mountain Guides. Guiding Hands – British […]
Rab Continuum Best in Test Alpin Magazine
German Alpin mag awarded the Rab Continuum Jacket ‘Best in Test’ this month. Superlight down jackets are specialist pieces, perfect for active and layering use but don’t expect to put […]
Pro Review – Mountain Equipment Diamir Pant
Pro Reviewer: The fabric of the Diamir pants is 80D pro shell which I have found to be very hard wearing. With super light fabrics I can easily destroy clothing […]
Pro Review – Mountain Equipment Diamir Jacket
Pro Reviewer: The fabric of the Diamir jacket is 80D pro shell which I have found to be very hard wearing. With super light fabrics I can easily destroy clothing […]
Pro Review – Arc’teryx Atom AR Hoody
Pro Reviewer: The Atom AR Hoody has become one of my favourite pieces of kit in recent years. The synthetic Coreloft fill used in the jacket offers idiot-proof insulation and […]
Pro Review – Petzl Meteor 4
Kenny Grant, Aspirant British Mountain Guide, reviews the Petzl Meteor 4 Climbing Helmet. Between guiding and my own personal climbing I wear a helmet many days of the year and […]
Pro Review – Wild Country Super Light Offset Rocks
CGR take a look at the new Wild Country Offset Rocks to see if they shed some grams. Less is more. Subtle, super light and secure, Super light Offset Rocks […]