alpine climbing – Climbing Gear Reviews

Funky icefalls, snowy ski approaches and modern mixed madness – maybe you need the Patagonia Mixed Alpine Pants? Read our review…

I remember back in the late 90s, Patagonia (imho) lead the way in modern functional legwear for ice, mixed and

We first featured an Arc’teryx approach shoe back in 2016. Since then, we have covered plenty more, from the Kopec

The Patagonia R1 is legendary. For years, it has been the gold standard for cold-weather mid-layers, trusted by climbers, hikers,

Considering the dry spell we’ve been having here in the UK so far, I’ve been using the Klättermusen Vingtor jacket

Over the summer season I’ve been reviewing the new Nano-Air Ultralight pieces from Patagonia, wearing them for all my guiding

It was just over a year ago when I tested and reviewed the PETZL CORAX harness, which I found to

It’s easy to forget, amongst the huge array of clothing they offer, just how innovative Patagonia is. We should always

Norwegian outdoor legends Helly Hansen are renowned for their quality gear, and their latest Holmen 5 Pocket Pant 2.0 are

Until very recently the SITTA was Petzl’s leading ultralight climbing and mountaineering harness. The new WHISPER has superseded it in

I’ve used each of the three editions of the SIROCCO® . Starting with the revolutionary orange EPP ‘Mr Whippy’ look,