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The Big Question: How can I get perfectly-fitting crampons?

3rd March 2019 | 0 comments

Have your say… New for spring 2019 from ‘the other’ US pack specialist, Gregory, the Miwok 12 is a lightweight, multi-sport all-rounder. The sort of pack that you could use for anything from lightweight hiking through to all-day trail-running with a bit of mountain biking thrown in for good measure. New for spring 2019 from ‘the other’ US pack specialist, …

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6 Of The Best: Ice Axes

30th November 2018 | 0 comments

In the market for a new ice axe, or pair of technical tools? Will Harris chooses size models for six different mountain activities – here are his picks…

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Petzl Grigri+ review

28th May 2017 | 0 comments

With the Grigri+, Petzl have fine-tuned their perennially-popular assisted- braking belay device, making it even easier to use for less experienced climbers.

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Hillsound Trail Crampons review

3rd May 2013 | 0 comments

There’s been a steady stream of lightweight alternatives to full crampons over the last few years, and if something like the Yaktrax Walk sits at the most basic end of the spectrum, then these Hillsound Trail Crampons err towards the more sophisticated end.