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  • A Genius in the Making

    In the beginning there was climbing; but the climbers were men with beards who wore big boots and climbed with hemp ropes in order to 'conquer' their objective. Then the '60s...
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  • Whilst on the Subject of Denali...

    Blink and you'll miss him, but Catalan ultra-running star Kilian Jornet has continued his 'Summits of My Life' project (which basically appears to be the 7 summits plus popular Euro...
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  • Matty Scholes from Blueys to Denali

    Matty Scholes climbing in New Zealand   Lately local Blue Mountains climber, and husband to Mountain Equipment staff member Meri, Matt Scholes has been doing us proud in Alaska. Part...
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  • Onsight or Die

      Adam Ondra onsighting Il Domani (5.14d). Photo by Paxti Usobiaga. Last week we had a bit of media attention back on onsighting with La Sportiva Athlete Adam Ondra climbing...
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  • Post-Christmas Sale!

     Santa forgot something... But that's okay - because we've got ALL the goodies he left behind. Our post-Christmas sale starts on Friday, 27th of December through to Sunday, 19th of January,...
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  • The First Post!

    Welcome to our new blog! We were thinking about leading in with a really riveting, attention-grabbing post to show you how serious we are about this and to convince you...
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