Product Reviews - Technical Apparel, Climbing, Outdoor & Trail Running
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Icicle Jacket 1
I've used the Icicle Jacket for climbing (as a belay jacket), snow camping, mountaineering, downhill skiing, working as a ski lift operator standing around in -20 degree weather... ... -
Icicle Jacket 2
I've mainly used this jacket for cross country skiing, alpine hiking, winter cragging Pros It is seriously warm, packed with high loft down in box wall baffles -... -
Neoplume Pants
I've used the Neoplume pants for high altitude mountaineering. Pros Lighter than fleece pants of comparable warmth Very compressible Full length zippers (meants putting them on at belays... -
Magellan eXplorist 610
The following review was in relation to the Magellan eXplorist 610, however many of the features do cross over to other models. I'll be honest, I am an iPhone... -
Edelrid Megajul Belay Device
The Edelrid Mega Jul is perhaps the most versatile belay device going around if you have the dedication to learn how to use it. That sums up my... -
Revel Jacket
I've worn the Revel jacket through the bush, adventuring through different countries, and for general urban use. Reliably, durably waterproof. Lightweight but tough and abrasion resistent enough for... -
Reactor Stove 1.7L
I've used the Reactor stove for multi-day trekking and backcountry ski/snowboarding trips. Pros A brilliant expedition stove that stands out from the pack in a cold environment when... -
Petzi Sama Harness
It’s really quite hard to find anything wrong with this harness. For the price this was really an easy choice when looking for a sport harness. First off the... -
Solarmonkey Adventurer
The Solarmonkey Adventurer is one of a line of solar chargers from the fantastic and reliable company Powertraveller. I've used it for hiking, car camping, and cragging. Pros... -
La Sportiva Solution
I’ve used this shoes for long hard multi pitches in Thailand to sending projects on the karst limestone in China and of course throughout Sydney and the Blue Mountains... -
La Sportiva Spantik 1
I used the La Sportiva Spantiks for alpine climbing on mixed rock/ice and snow Pros Warm Double boot (keep inners warm in your sleeping bag, no putting feet... -
La Sportiva Spantik 2
I first bought my La Sportiva Spantiks in 2010. At the time, I was heading to a 6,800m+ mountain in the Himalaya and I wanted a boot with greater...