Synthetic insulated jackets genuinely breathable enough to wear on the move are rare, but thanks to the combination of air permeable fabric and latest-generation fill, the Xenair range achieves this trick. Dan Bailey tries three pieces from the range: an ultralight layer; a midweight all-rounder; and an alpine-oriented jacket.
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Fri Night Vid Mother Earth - 8b Trad in Australia
This week's Friday Night Video is about the pure obsession and effort behind a hard trad first ascent by Québécois/Australian Jacques Beaudoin. Mother Earth (8b) is a stunning sixty-degree thin crack climb hidden amongst bushland that has been...