Rab is a UK-based manufacturer of high quality outdoor clothing. They started in 1981 in Sheffield and have been one of the top English brands ever since but I really got into their gear recently, specially with the awesome NeoShell jacket.
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Mammut Redburn Pro review, sturdy and comfortable approach shoes
The Redburn Pro is the third and latest of Mammut’s Redburn approach shoe series. The EVA midsole has been replaced by a Poro wedge, and together with a sticky rubber compound, it makes the shoe…
Review: Patagonia Torrentshell Stretch hardshell jacket
Earlier this year we got the chance to get our hands, along with a M10, on a Patagonia Torrentshell jacket. The Stretch is the pricier sister of the three Torrentshell hardshells.
Scarpa Crux Approach Shoe Review
The Scarpa Crux is the latest approach shoe from the renowned Italian manufacturer, and has clearly been designed to appeal to the avid climber.
Mammut Montana 2 review: GoOutdoors exclusivity 2 season sleeping bag
Synthetic sleeping bags like the Mammut Montana 2 are bulkier and heavier than their down counterparts. They do have the advantage of durability though and in 2 season bags the size and weight can be…
Black Diamond ReVolt headlamp review
The ReVolt from Black Diamond is a mid range headlamp. Released earlier this year, we are taking a closer look in this review at its features and how it performed during our months of testing.
Inov-8 Race Elite Extreme 10 Review
I generally hate carrying anything when I go for a run, I just find it restrictive and annoying. Sometimes, however, you just can’t avoid it, particularly if you’re going off on a long trail run.…
Patagonia Mixed Guide Hoody and Pants review
We are reviewing Patagonia’s Mixed Guide Hoody and Pants, two pieces of hybrid gear specially developed for mountain sports like back country skiing, alpine and ice climbing. What happens when you mix top softshell fabric with hardshell waterproof membrane? Let’s find out.
Gear review: Patagonia Light Flyer jacket, light trail running hardshell
Caught on the trail by a sudden downpour. It happens. For some it’s the apex of their run. Rain splashing on your face, mud everywhere, and the scents of the forest waking up all at…
Mammut S-Lite and S-Flex headlamps
Mammut headlamps, a decent range available to light the path of your next adventure and today we will be looking at the recently released S-Lite and S-Flex headlamps.
Review: SmartWool PhD socks
We know how to dress our body with layers of clever fabrics but let’s not forget what part of us is in contact with the ground: our feet.
Vibram FiveFingers Spyridon review
Earlier this year, Vibram released what they call their first trail running specific shoe. The Spyridon and Spyridon LS are minimalist running shoes with toes but unlike most other FiveFingers, they have teeth.