winter climbing – Page 3 – Climbing Gear Reviews

Edelrid Swift Eco Dry

We’ve always been fans of Edelrid’s ropes (and other products) they’re durable, handle well and the dry treatment is the

The Jöttnar Bergelmir was one of the first Jöttnar products we reviewed on CGR back in 2013/14. Dave referred to

So it’s been two months since the Alpine Luddites custom pack arrived (read the article on the custom process here).

Last year we reviewed the excellent Arcteryx Proton LT Hoody. The Proton range of insulated garments fall into Arcteryx’s ‘highly

Almost the best mid-layer come soft-shell I’ve ever used. A super light hoody utilising the amazing Polartec Alpha Direct, the

The iconic Yellow Salamander helmet has been a fixture on the winter and Alpine climbing scene for years. Recently Grivel

The winter conditions reports are kindly supported by Jöttnar With the promise of sunshine and cold temperatures a quick hit

Something a little special for the New Year and a confession: I’ve got a lot of climbing packs. Given that

The winter conditions reports are kindly supported by Jöttnar With Kev flying in to Birmingham from Chamonix and Rich driving

Appearing as weirdly specialist the BD Snaggletooth actually proved to be a tremendous all-rounder and possibly the perfect Alpine crampon.