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Outdoor Industry News
The first Chamonix Mountain Festival is approaching fast. Don't miss out on an exciting week of climbing, ski-touring, hiking and... [ full story ]
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Gear News
Announcements direct from the manufacturers
The MSR® trekking poles, with proprietary SureLock™ technology, are engineered to address a user's three highest priorities: ease... [ full story ]
New - bright 190 lumen dual-function LED lantern/torch. [ full story ]
The new Thermo Half Zip Fleece Jacket from Marmot is made from Polartec's Power Dry High Efficiency fabric which is designed to... [ full story ]
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Gear Reviews
Independent reviews from the UKC gear testers
Alpkit have been making bouldering mats for nearly 15 years. 2013 has seen them introduce some new mats plus make modifications... [ full review ]
3 year-old Nyah Davidson tries out the tiny La Sportiva Stickit Rockshoes...
"I can't quite tie my own shoe laces yet and the... [ full review ]
Sarah Stirling has been 'shredding the gnar' in the Scarpa Gea RS touring boots.
"Very free and flexible in walk mode, the Gea... [ full review ]
Sarah Stirling reviews some lightweight skis from Ski Trab.
They were good on the uphills, but how did they cope with the... [ full review ]
This innovative assisted-braking belay device from Climbing Technology is aimed at the single-rope sport climber and indoor... [ full review ]
Sarah Stirling reviews a lightweight down jacket from British brand, Rab... [ full review ]
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Stroud, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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Ambleside, CUMBRIA
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Tavistock, DEVON
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