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 […]
General
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 […]
General
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 […]
New Products
inov-8 Roclite 285
My favourite shoe is now on the website! The inov-8 Roclite 285 is a lightweight trail running shoe. Roclite sole in sticky rubber gives great grip in all conditions. Built […]
Reviews
Petzl Meteor III + Helmet – Review
The Petzl Meteor Helmet started life as a lightweight climbing helmet but it is now much more than that. In response to demands from the adventure racing community the Meteor […]
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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 […]
Reviews
Julbo Ultras – Reviewed
The lenses in the Julbo Ultra sunglasses are awesome. When I think of Reactalite lenses, I get this image of a 1980s Polaroid advert in my head but things have […]
New Products - Reviews
Petzl Nao – Tested and Reviewed
Although the days are getting longer and longer, I have taken every opportunity to use my Petzl Nao since I was lucky enough to get a demo unit from Petzl […]
General - Videos
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 […]