ProView – Petzl Nao Headlamp
Let there be light! Thanks to the Petzl Nao, that’s a phrase you get to say anytime the light starts to fade. I’ve been wearing the Nao on a few trips this past month or so and I am a believer.…
FREEDOM RS 130: THE BEST SKI BOOTS OF 2016
The SCARPA Freedom RS 130 wins every major magazine award in 2016. First published Oct. 13th 2015 By SCARPA Four years ago, when our boot designers launched the Freedom Project, we had one goal: make the best alpine/AT hybrid boot in…
ProView – Arc’teryx Acrux FL and Bastion Short
I believe in the little things, things that make my life easier and more efficient. I also believe that because I tore my foot up badly in a groundfall climbing accident, ‘easy’ and ‘shoe comfort’ wouldn’t be used in the…
ProView – Osprey Exos 48
Product Reviewed: Osprey Exos 48 – Size Large – Black/Green Pack Color: Both the black/green and blue/white bags are spot on with the colors shown on the website. Review Length of time: This bag was put to the test…
ProView – Petzl Connect and Dual Connect Adjust
I had plans to travel quite a bit this Fall season to numerous climbing destinations on my way West, chasing both traditional and sport climbing crags. Both of these lanyards are ideal for sport climbing but could be used for…
ProView – Omega Pacific Vulcan Quickdraw
The Omega Pacific Vulcan Quickdraw is not just a standard lightweight quickdraw. I used these draws all winter in Alaska, clipping gear, ice screws and bolts, and now they are a welcomed addition to my rack for mixed, ice and…
ProView – Backcountry Access BC Link Radio
Clear, accurate communication is a critical tool for all adventure-based activities involving risk. In fact, clear communication is critical for our daily activities involving risk. Think about driving through a busy city or highway. Communication is everywhere, just not in…
ProView – Mountainsmith Descent Camera Bag
I have always been a fan of the products that Mountainsmith makes because I believe they use quality materials and take the time to thoroughly plan their designs. The Mountainsmith Descent Camera Bag did not disappoint. It’s clear they did their research and…
ProView – Mountainsmith Descent Camera Bag
I have always been a fan of the products that Mountainsmith makes because I believe they use quality materials and take the time to thoroughly plan their designs. The Mountainsmith Descent Camera Bag did not disappoint. It’s clear they did their research and…
ProView – Petzl Sama Harness
The team over at Petzl have been making great products for years, that’s not a surprise to anyone. But what is a bit surprising, at least to my over caffeinated brain, is the level of craftsmanship built into the Sama…