winter climbing – Page 4 – Climbing Gear Reviews

Alpine Luddites Custom Pack

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.

Edelrid’s new Gambit harness may be the only harness the all round climber needs to buy. I’ve reviewed a couple

There aren’t many outdoor brands that can trace their history back over 100years, still fewer that can directly tie their

The OR Stormtracker Sensor is a weatherproof and versatile glove that work well for aerobic and mountaineering tasks in cold

Robust highly breathable insulation which copes with a wide range of activity levels if temperatures are cold enough. A number

Jöttnar’s über lightweight Hymir is a minimalist’s dream – a superb specialist mountain hardshell. The Jöttnar Hymir has been in

The ice clipper has become a staple of winter climbers on routes which require a significant number of ice

A durable and super versatile mid-layer that works well for the approach, on rock and for winter climbing. Jöttnar have