Dave Bowes

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Wallasey, United Kingdom

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Best IFSC Results

This athlete has competed internationally

Paraclimbing Cup (L) - Sheffield (GBR) 2015 Lead Men Neurological Physical D 2nd
Paraclimbing Cup Imst (Lead) 2014 - Imst (AUT) 2014 Lead Men Neurological Physical D 2nd
Paraclimbing Cup (L) - Briançon (FRA) 2018 Lead Men Rp3 3rd
Paraclimbing Cup (L) - Chamonix (FRA) 2015 Lead Men Neurological Physical D 3rd
Paraclimbing Cup Sheffield (Lead) 2014 - Sheffield (GBR) 2014 Lead Men Neurological Physical D 3rd
Paraclimbing Cup (L) - Briançon (FRA) 2017 Lead Men Rp3 4th

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Reviews from the UKC editorial team

ISPO 2020 - Best in Show

The first major trade show of the new decade brought the world's outdoor industry to Munich in an annual pageant of product fondling and hobnobbing. Here are some of our highlights...

18 29 Jan, 2020

Assisted Braking Belay Devices

Assisted-braking belay devices are popular for indoor and outdoor sport climbing, adding extra braking in the event of a fall and for lowering off and top roping. In this comparative review seven of the currently available models go head to head.

17 26 May, 2017

Lightweight Compact Trekking Poles

In search of a pole that's as small and light as possible for carrying in a climbing pack or holiday hold baggage, we compare five adjustable-length models at a range of budgets.

16 9 May, 2017

Christmas Gift Guide: Goodies for £40 and Under

Christmas is nearly here, and as usual we've left present buying til the last minute. From seasonal staples...

12 Dec, 2016

C.A.M.P Sky Carbon and Sonic Alu Trekking Poles

Lightweight, compact and well made, C.A.M.P's Sky Carbon and Sonic Alu trekking poles represent pretty good value...

10 Nov, 2016

Sport Quickdraws

In this group review we test sport climbing quickdraws from all the leading manufacturers, comparing them for key characteristics such as...

32 27 Oct, 2016

All Round Harnesses

Since most climbers do a bit of everything, there's a lot to be said for a harness that does too. Over spring and summer 2016 the UKC test...

36 25 Aug, 2016

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Announcements direct from manufacturers

New Climbing Gear Spring / Summer '21

Next up in our Spotlight gear round-ups is climbing gear. We've chatted with brands about the latest hardware, ropes, harnesses, helmets and every other form of gear. Plus, everything is hitting the shops imminently......

11 15 Mar, 2021

ISPO 2020 - New Climbing Gear

We spent earlier this week catching up with brands at the big winter gearfest: ISPO. Despite the fact the show was quieter than usual, this in no way detracted from the quality of the clobber on show and hitting the shops in the near future. Below is a...

7 Feb, 2020

ISPO 2017 - What's New? Climbing Hardware Report

The UKC team recently returned from the annual gear-fest in Munich that is ISPO. Here are some video interviews with brand representatives, who talked us through the key features of their latest creations in climbing hardware.

16 13 Feb, 2017

ISPO 2016 - What's New? Hardware Report

The UKC team recently returned from the annual gear-fest that is ISPO in Munich. There were some exciting new...

20 2 Feb, 2016

OutDoor 2015 - What's New? Hardware Report

The UKC team recently returned from the annual gear-fest that is OutDoor Friedrichshafen. We were blown away by...

7 24 Jul, 2015

CAMP Matik

The assisted braking action of the Matik derives from an innovative camming design that makes the device safer and easier on the climber, the belayer, the...

2 19 Mar, 2015

What's New? ISPO 2015: Climbing Hardware Report

The team from UKC were recently at the giant trade show of ISPO in Munich. We saw a lot of products, drank a...

10 19 Feb, 2015