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WIN: The North Face® Speaker Series VIP package worth over £500!

1st October 2012 | 0 comments

The North Face® are giving Trek & Mountain readers the chance to win two VIP tickets to attend their Speaker Series Tour finale event in London. Renowned American alpinist Conrad Anker shares his story behind the first successful ascent of the Sharks’ Fin. Located on Mount Meru in the Garhwal, Himalayas, at an altitude of 4565m, it had remained unclimbed …

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ISPO Munich report, Part 1

2nd February 2012 | 1 comment.

The Trek & Mountain team has just arrived back from the ISPO trade fair in Munich where, along with sub-zero temperatures, we discovered a whole raft of exciting new launches and announcements of trekking and mountaineering gear that we’ll all get to see later in the year. Over three days we visited over 40 different companies’ stands and checked out …