New for Spring/Summer 2024
Our latest range of new and updated clothing and sleeping bags. Carefully crafted from 60 years' experience of life on the leading edge.
Our latest range of new and updated clothing and sleeping bags. Carefully crafted from 60 years' experience of life on the leading edge.
Expertise & Advice
Soft Shell Buying Guide
Soft shell clothing is more windproof than fleece clothing and more breathable than waterproof clothing. Its windproofness, stretch and durability makes soft shell ideal for use in the mountains but ‘soft shell’ is a broad term, covering everything from featherweight fabrics to burly and butch ones so it can be a bit confusing. Here’s some things to look out for.
Pack Buying Guide
Packs are one of the icons of mountaineering. A climber heading for the summit, their world on their back. There’s a huge difference between the various packs out there, though, and this guide will help work out what you do - and don’t - need.
Sleeping Bag Buying Guide
A fitful night’s sleep is no preparation for the big day ahead. Sleeping bags can make the difference between a comfortable sleep and suffering through the night.