How do you buy a waterproof breathable jacket? These days there's loads of choice on offer, so Dan Bailey takes a look at the basics: materials, designs and the uses to which they are best suited.
Yes Jon i have got Montane Superfly XT worn it in Alps Lakes and everywhere. Tried local £250, bought online £170. It needs looking after wash and reproof every 2 years but that is dead easy.
In reply to UKC Articles: That was a great artical and I would love to see one about waterproof leg wear, and the best Wind tops for summer multi pitching and the likes. Well done.
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Belgian climber Anak Verhoeven has climbed her first 9b - twice - with ascents of La Planta de Shiva at Villanueva del Rosario, Spain, becoming the fourth woman to climb the grade. A few days after her successful redpoint, Verhoeven...