We set off early on a Saturday morning from Barcelona. 5 in a small car, 5 ready to spend a great weekend away from the concrete, the noise and the rush of the city. The park of Aigüestortes, in the north-west of Catalunya, is one of the most beautiful places in this region of Spain. Lakes,… Continue reading Photo trip report: Pic de Peguera, Aigüestortes park, Catalunya
Month: November 2015
New Vibram FiveFingers for autumn, warm and casual
There are two new styles coming from the Italian brand this autumn. Each year seems to bring a few new models or replacement for older ones. The new Vibram FiveFingers Trek Ascent Insulated in this case is replacing the Bikila EVO WP and Lontra. It uses the Icetrek rubber from the brand, supposed to give better… Continue reading New Vibram FiveFingers for autumn, warm and casual
Interview with Tommy and Steve, founders of Jöttnar
Jöttnar is by far one of the most exciting brand right now for hardcore outdoor adventurer. Created in 2013 by two former Royal Marine commandos and keen mountaineers, Jöttnar has a small but very focused collection of layers for when you have to face the fiercest weather. Ben caught up with Jöttnar’s founders Tommy and Steve right after the launch… Continue reading Interview with Tommy and Steve, founders of Jöttnar
Element Pure launch new baselayer fabric on Kickstarter
It is good to see more and more options for environmentally friendly fabrics in the outdoor industry. New brand Element Pure developed Tencel for baselayers and it has now launched on Kickstarter.