Climbing Gear Reviews

Páramo Alta III Jacket Review 2022

Dave puts the updated, classic Alta III jacket from ethical brand Paramo to the test. Some outdoor companies spend a

Jottnar have produced a number of synthetic insulation mid-layers over the past few years. The original Alfar was a hybrid

I reviewed Rab’s previous synthetic belay jacket the Photon X back in 2019 and gave it 5 stars so the

BioLite have been steadily adding to their headlamp range since their inaugural Headlamp 200. The most recent arrival is the

Grivel’s latest helmet the Duetto follows suite with their unique aesthetic first seen in their Stealth helmets. The angular faceted

Reviewing base layers is rarely a favourite task for gear reviewers, after all they are ‘just’ base layers and it

Black Diamond have gradually been making a name for themselves in the trail running arena originally with their headlamps and

We take a look at the new and sustainable climbing shoe refurb service from Scarpa. This review was originally scheduled

The Vapour-Rise™ range has been a classic for many years now. in fact Dave reviewed an earlier model back in

I’ve become a big fan of Red Chili (again after their initial arrival back in the late 90s) and over