Like a lot of people my first Inov8 shoe was a full fell shoe (in my case the mudclaw 330), and like most people I loved them. However I didn’t […]
Inov8 X-Talon 212 Review
The X-Talon 212 is not a new shoe, only new to us at Facewest. The X Talon has also been reviewed in other places which you can read HERE (Scott […]
GoLite Slipstream Review
I have been using the Golite Slipstream this winter in the Open 5 Adventure race series. At 280g and 8 Litres a pretty good size for both cycling and running. […]
Transceiver Review 2010 Update
Since we published the Transceiver Review 2010 we have received some feedback and a few questions. Thanks to all those who took the time to read it and those who […]
AMK Blister Medic Tested
Every cloud has a silver lining if you look hard enough. My new orthotics are helping my knees and ankles but have raised me up in my running shoes which […]
First Look Silva Trail Runner Plus
Had my first run with the new Silva Trail Runner Plus the other night. The Trail runner Plus is the belt or pack mounted option of the standard Trail Runner. […]
Petzl Nomic Ice Axe
We’ve just got the Petzl Nomic Ice Axe in stock for this winter; I have used them a bit so thought I would share my thoughts on them. Firstly the […]
First Look Silva Alpha Headlamp
Had my first proper night run with the Silva Alpha last night and was pretty impressed. When I picked it up I thought that the headstrap seemed a little stiff […]
Petzl Tikka Plus 2 Staff Review
I recently took a new Petzl Tikka 2 Plus away with me for a weekend in the Scottish Highlands. The first thing I noticed about the new version is […]