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Tag: climbing gear

The Saturn crashpad from Moon Climbing

by
Chris
Published
07/06/2017
In my last post, I gathered points on what to look for when you’re choosing a crashpad. With all of them in my mind, I noted down what was really important for me: I’m (still) terrified…
Bouldering, Climbing gear, Gear reviews
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Osprey Mutant 38 test review

by
Chris
Published
10/08/2015
The Osprey Mutant 38 model has been around for a while now, but not too long ago, they tweaked the back pack so well, it won the Ispo Award in 2014. The pack is an all-year-rounder. It’s…
Blog, Climbing gear
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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
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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
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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
Tips on Gear Care

How to make your climbing gear last almost forever

by
Chris
Published
20/04/2014
Frankly speaking, before the hype came, back in the 80ties and 90ties, rock climbers were probably the nightmare of every sales manager. They were one of the worst target groups to make profit from. They…
Blog, Tips
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WeBee Climbing Harness – Ocun

by
Chris
Published
12/02/2014
  The first time when you hold the WeBee harness in your hands it will inevitably remind you of a bee’s honey comb. This is a lightweight, 3 buckle system climbing harness.  When Ocùn asked me to…
Blog, Climbing gear, Gear reviews
1
Beal Combi Cliff Rope bag

Three favourite things in my backpack – Stöckchen

by
Chris
Published
01/03/2013
Not too long ago I received a “Stöckchen” from Stefanie at Gipfelglück, challenging me to show which 3 items I always have in my backpack. A “Stöckchen” is a little stick which you usually throw…
Anything & everything, Blog
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Häkelwerk Mützen

Christmas Gift ideas for the outdoor enthusiast and climber

by
Chris
Published
06/12/2012
Have you gotten all your Christmas presents yet? No? Christmas is just around the corner and many of you may be looking for a present that’s just a little differant than the usual toaster, non…
Blog, Tips
0

What do you do with your used climbing rope?

by
Chris
Published
27/06/2012
Do you have tons of used rope that is stacked in your basement and you do not know what else to do with it? Why throw it away when it’s still good enough for other…
Blog, Tips
1
gri gri 2

GriGri 2 – Petzl

by
Chris
Published
17/06/2011
When we heard that the new GriGri2 was on the  way to the market, we were really excited about how it was going to perform. Our last grigri was 15 years old and never failed…
Blog, Climbing gear, Gear reviews
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Stream QC Velcro – Rock Pillars

by
Chris
Published
27/03/2011
I have been a true fan of Five Ten ever since I started climbing, equipped for differant types of rock and climbing styles with a velcro and lace up version at all times. There are…
Blog, Gear reviews, Shoes
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