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Why A PLB Part 1.
With the price, size and weight going down over the last few years and the technology going up, we are continually getting asked more and more about Personal Locator Beacons... -
Outdoor Research Acetylene Jacket Review
A fleece is a fleece is a fleece. Well at least it was up until a couple of years ago when many of the higher end companies started piecing together... -
Andrew Lock Gives a Free Talk on Climbing in the Himalaya
Andrew Lock high on Annapurna On behalf of the Australian branch of the New Zealand Alpine Club and Mountain Equipment, Andrew Lock is giving a free talk on climbing in... -
New Suunto Traverse GPS Watch Review
Suunto Travers with black band The idea (as I can gather) behind Suunto's release of the new Traverse is to make what is arguably your most complicated piece of outdoor... -
Official Reel Rock 10 Trailer is here!
Not long now before we all get to wash our hair and grab a button-up shirt to go see this years Reel Rock! The official trailer has finally been released... -
DMM Product Recall Notice - 14th September 2015
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Hounslow Classic Announce Mountain Equipment as Official Retail Partner
The Blue Mountain’s own official Skyrunning Federation trail run, the Hounslow Classic, is just around the corner and will be held from Blackheath on the 10th and 11th of October.... -
Chris Burke Offers Free Presentations
The following is a post written by our sponsored climber Chris Burke. Over the past number of years Chris has been relentless not only in her pursuit to climb all... -
Reel Rock 2015 Overview
If you haven't secured your tickets for one of the three shows Mountain Equipment is putting on as part of the Reel Rock Film Tour then you'd... -
2015 Hounslow Classic Ultra and Sky Race
The introduction of the Skyrunning Associations Australia and New Zealand series has brought quite a bit of excitement to the eyes of trail runners here on the bottom of the... -
Nepal Relief and Annapurna - By Chris Burke
The following article is written by our sponsored climber Chris Burke. When the earthquake hit Nepal a month ago she had just come off an attempt of Annapurna and was... -
Tour De Corde
If you've never been involved in a climbing competition, or if you want to get the family involved in a Saturday sport that doesn't involve sitting out in the hot...