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 […]
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ShareThis links
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 […]
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Gear Awards for Marmot
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 […]
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Pierra Menta Video
There is a great 25min video on the Piste Hors site about this years Pierra Menta Ski Alpinism race. I know it’s not very topical but it’s a good video […]
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Another sunny bank holiday weekend
This year’s bank holidays are going great so far, it’s been a glorious few days this weekend and I’ve been out trying to make the most of it. On Friday […]
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Have You Lost Your Toe Nails?
My big toe nail fell off this week. It was actually killed at the Pierra Menta Ski Touring Race in March but has taken until now to fall off. Quite […]
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Big changes at Facewest!
You may have noticed some changes when you came to the website today. Over the past few weeks Jake and I have been overhauling the templates, navigation and coding of […]
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Blog Comments Back On
At Facewest we are always pleased to hear from our customers for whatever reason. Sadly due to the volume of spam comments on the blog I turned comments off. I […]
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Old County Tops Fell Race
Sat 16th May saw me competing with fellow Ilkley Harrier Brian Melia in the Old County Tops Fell Race. At 34 miles and 3400m of climbing it’s a seriously long […]