Climbing Gear Reviews

CGR Buyers Guide to Headlamps 2017

We look at some of the latest and best headtorches for your 2017 winter season It’s been 2 years since

Dannah is a new brand to the UK Outdoor market, but the man behind it brings with him 20 years

One of the best all round mid weight synthetic belay jackets currently available. Both Dave and myself have the

We take a detailed look at the new all season lightweight fleece from the Northern Powerhaus. The perfect lightweight fleece

What can we say – you’d better saving for Christmas! The most iconic hardcore climbing jacket gets a revamp for

Fire breathing hybrid or wildly imaginative – the new lightweight carabiner from Welsh dragons DMM is a hit with CGR.

Will Dave ditch his beloved Rebel Lite’s for the new Scarpa Zodiac Tech GTX mountain boots? The Tech model, is a

The Maritime Alps rests neatly between France and Italy close to the Riviera. It can combine a great beach holiday

A surprisingly versatile approach shoe with some excellent climbing specific features. “Arakkis – Dune – Desert Planet” F. Herbet. OK

Are the new Vipers good enough for Dave to swap them from his old ones? Completely redesigned for maximum versatility