Arc’teryx have redesigned their classic Nuclei jacket for this spring. The old version was a firm favorite belay jacket among american big wall climbers thanks to its durability and windproofing. […]
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Winter 19/20 Transceiver review – Part 2
Part 1 covered our range of entry level to intermediate devices, now I’ll be moving on to our more advanced transceivers. While the devices covered have plenty of more advanced […]
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Winter 19/20 Transceiver review – Part 1
At Facewest we stock one of the most comprehensive range of Transceivers in the UK. In this article I’ll be running through our range in two parts. Part 1 will […]
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Arc’Teryx Alpha FL Jacket 3 Year Test
I’ve been using the Arc’Teryx Alpha FL jacket for around 3 years now and it has become my favorite piece of out door clothing. Its a totally dependable GORE-TEX Pro […]
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Mountain Equipment Goblin 24 Review
Mountain Equipment’s new range of Goblin packs are great all round use day packs with some climbing specific features, as you would expect from Mountain Equipment. I’ve been testing a […]
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Staff Picks – Summer Alpine Clothing
Getting ready for a trip to the Alps? Not only do we have a kit list courtesy of British Mountain Guide and Director of Mountain Tracks Olly Allen, in this […]
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Which Skins?
Our range of touring skins has got quite a bit bigger this season and for a product which most people don’t really care that much about (skis and bindings are […]
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Staff Picks – Running
I’m not much of a runner so for this Staff Picks I’ve sought advice from those with a bit more experience than me. Here’s what my research returned… Baselayer On […]
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Staff Picks – Scottish Winter
With some pretty great conditions forming and some nice stable cold weather plonked down over Scotland (at the time of writing), now is a great time to discuss layering and […]