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ISPO Highlights: Top 5 Hiking and Mountaineering Footwear Products

27th February 2017 | 0 comments

Searchable footwear, partnerships with global tyre specialists, boots that take you from the valley to the summit and back to the pub – the winter world of hiking and mountaineering footwear is a rapidly advancing technical beast. In the second of our reports from the recent ISPO outdoor trade show in Munich, we bring you five of the biggest stories …

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ISPO Highlights: Top 5 Winter Mountain Running Products

22nd February 2017 | 0 comments

In the second of our reports from the recent ISPO outdoor trade show in Munich, we bring you our list of the best mountain running products available next autumn/winter… Winter mountain running is demanding, complex and challenging, for both athletes and gear designers alike. Products need to be lightweight and breathable yet warm, durable and capable of standing up to …

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Scarpa introduce new Manta Pro GTX

24th October 2013 | 0 comments

Scarpa have introduced the new Manta Pro GTX – a four season, B2-graded winter mountaineering boot designed for all round UK winter mountain use. Claimed to have a snugger fit and increased dexterity compared to earlier Scarpa models, the crampon compatible GTX features a Gore-Tex liner, Vibram sole with Climbing Zone, locking instep loop, Pro-Fibre XT 20 mid-sole, cut and …