Climbing Gear Reviews

DMM Chimera Review

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

Water, water, everywhere but not a drop to drink… Simple and easy to use, the pump-free Meta Bottle + Microfilter*

A lightweight pant suitable for trekking, travel and active mountain sports – and quite stylish too. The chameleon of pants,

Super comfortable sports sandals from the company that invented the concept – great for relaxing but also capable

A comfortable, stylish and fast drying travel shirt ideal for those trips to warmer climes. First things first, this is

We ask –does having a Bluesign standard mean lower performance? The new Apus combines outstanding strength, safety and handling with