Inov-8 has announced in a recent press release the launch of a their first ever ultra distance trail running shoe. Dubbed ‘Race Ultra 290’, it is the latest addition to the Race Ultra range of gear for the ultra runner.
Gear news
New Alpha FL packs from Arc’teryx now available
Announced at last years trade show Outdoor, the Alpha FL packs from the dead bird are finally available. Arc’teryx’s alpine pack line includes a 30L version and a 45L one but read on to know more about those deceiving numbers.
Black Diamond makes Mountain Project App free
There are only a handfull of good apps about climbing around. And like most items in the different app stores, the good stuff is not free. That’s all about to change thanks to Black Diamond.
The new stuff from Icebreaker this spring/summer
We are well into the spring/summer collections now and we’ve spotted some interesting articles from leading merino designer Icebreaker. Some new, some improved, all made of the same base material: wool.
Sexy in Merino with SmartWool’s new PhD bras and bottoms
If Merino is your thing for next to skin comfort then you are going to like SmartWool’s offering of PhD bras and bottoms. Fancy staying odor free for a few days in a row? Then they’ve got you covered.
CENTR action camera will shoot your next adventure 360°
While today’s action camera segment is dominated by the likes of GoPro, what might be the future is starting to take shape. From the incredibly productive platform that is Kickstarter is coming the CENTR.
Vibram settles FiveFingers class-action lawsuit
If you bought a pair of FiveFingers you might be entitled to a refund. That’s the result of a settlement earlier this week of a class-action law suit against Vibram.
New GoPro accessories in the shop for more possibilities
If you are the lucky owner of a GoPro Hero3 camera then you will soon be able to fit it on new accessories. GoPro have added three new items to there already comprehensive range of parts.
Arc’teryx: Fall Winter 14 highlights
Although Spring has finally arrived there is still a lot to talk about regarding Fall Winter collections for 2014/2015. If you like Arc’teryx stay with us and have a peek at was is coming for the next cold season.
New Primus Eta Lite personal stove
Swedish stove manufacturer Primus steps it up with the brand new LPG stove Eta Lite. With the Laminar Flow Burner (LFB) technology (patent pending), Primus was able to lower the burner’s height significantly, which results in a lower centre of gravity and therefore improved stability.
New Creon jacket from Mammut for summer walking
Mammut’s new Creon Jacket for men is a hard shell for summer hill walking. Made from DRYtech™ two layer – which is proprietary to Mammut, the Creon is water and windproof and offers great protection from the elements.
La Sportiva Fall Winter 2014 2015 highlights
La Sportiva’s focus on all mountain sectors, has required a shift towards a broader concept of collection, which keeps ski mountaineering as its centrepiece, but which expands in a direction where versatility and specificity come together to meet the consumer needs in a wide range of different sports activities: hiking, ice climbing and winter running.