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Category: Gear reviews

Test reviews and outdoor gear. Things we found useful on our road trips and camps, it goes from technical climbing gear to outdoor garments.

MSR whisperlight universal  stove test review

by
Chris
Published
17/11/2015
Recently, I took the MSR Whisperlight Universal Stove apart. Theoretically and practically.  This stove is my partner in crime when we’re doing our thing together in the outdoor kitchen. And while I was doing so, I…
Blog, Cooking utensils, Gear reviews
0
Icebreaker Helix jacket

Icebreaker womans Helix LS Zip jacket review

by
Chris
Published
25/06/2015
Wool has been around since generations. Wool is a saviour to all your cold days, it warms even when wet. It’s only setback, it’s heavy and scratchy. The company Icebreaker revolutionized that thinking when they introduced…
Blog, Gear reviews, Insulation /Functional Clothing
0

Mozzies ahoi – how not to abandon your ship

by
Chris
Published
30/05/2015
The worst thing that can happen is to be waken up in the middle of the night with the buzzing of zzzzzzzzzz in your ear. I hate those creatures. I would never understand why mozzies always…
All other gear, Blog, Gear reviews
0

Betastick Clipstick compact review

by
Chris
Published
11/05/2015
Also known as just a clipstick, cheat stick, clip aid  a.s.o. Which ever way it goes, it’s the same thing. It stretches your arm 2-3m longer and makes you taller than the most. But let him speak…
Blog, Climbing gear, Gear reviews
0

Jung women’s Fritzi pant review

by
Chris
Published
17/03/2015
Jung is a young company, originating from Cologne.  Their garments are manufactured with fair terms of trade made in the EU. They offer a limited range of garments, mainly for climbers and boulderers. Being a dedicated…
Blog, Gear reviews, Insulation /Functional Clothing
1

Osprey Kestrel 38 test review

by
Chris
Published
29/01/2015
The Osprey Kestrel 38 is a back pack that is light and durable. It makes the perfect partner to go on day trips or multiple day hikes to the mountains. My old back pack had…
All other gear, Blog, Gear reviews
1
The North Face DNP Hoodie

The North Face DNP hoodie review

by
Chris
Published
29/11/2014
The DNP hoodie jacket from the North Face is a lightweight, windproof and insulated synthetic mid-layer or outer jacket to accompany you in your mountain adventures. Using Primaloft One as an insulation, this jacket warms…
Blog, Gear reviews, Insulation /Functional Clothing
0

Five Ten Anasazi Verde Lace-Up climbing shoe Review – it’s all about friction

by
Chris
Published
22/11/2014
In the beginning it was pink. Then white, and then green came along. The history of the climbing shoe Anasazi family goes down in colours. When Five Ten decided to drop the Pink Lace Ups…
Blog, Gear reviews, Shoes
0

Source WLP Low Profile Hydration System Review

by
Chris
Published
18/09/2014
“.. give me this water, that I thirst not ..” vers John 4:15 When John said that centuries back, he wasn’t joking. Water is the most important element in our body, in the world, in our life cycle.…
All other gear, Blog, Gear reviews
1

The North Face Cinder Pack 40l review

by
Chris
Published
31/07/2014
The North Face Cinder Pack is a pack made from climbers for all other climbers. So they say. And it was my mission to make it face the most rugged conditions outside.
Blog, Climbing gear, Gear reviews
0
Aercteryx Climbing Pant Calyx

The Arcteryx womens Calyx pant review

by
Chris
Published
28/06/2014
Looking for a climbing pant that gives you absolute freedom in your movements and a relaxed fit? Then the Arcteryx Calyx pant might be the right thing for you.
Blog, Gear reviews, Insulation /Functional Clothing
0
Octopus Crag Bag

Octopus Rope bag – Blue Ice

by
Chris
Published
26/05/2014
I have been eying for an alternative to one of those zippable crag bags when I came across the Octopus Rope bag from Blue Ice. The bag was so simple and small, it was hard…
Blog, Climbing gear, Gear reviews
0

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