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Holiday Gift Guide: By Activity

Holiday Gift Guide: By Activity

Jake Snyder

Gifts by Sport/Activity For Climbers Petzl Reverso 4 Belay Device - The Reverso 4 is an excellent lightweight belay device for the climber on your list, especially if he or...

Holiday Gift Guide: By Activity

Jake Snyder

Gifts by Sport/Activity For Climbers Petzl Reverso 4 Belay Device - The Reverso 4 is an excellent lightweight belay device for the climber on your list, especially if he or...

Most Valuable Gear: Black Diamond Sharp End Shell

Most Valuable Gear: Black Diamond Sharp End Shell

Jake Snyder

A Fully-Featured, Technical Hardshell Jacket from Black Diamond! Black Diamond is a brand known for driving innovation in climbing and skiing hardgoods by producing intuitive products with a focus on...

Most Valuable Gear: Black Diamond Sharp End Shell

Jake Snyder

A Fully-Featured, Technical Hardshell Jacket from Black Diamond! Black Diamond is a brand known for driving innovation in climbing and skiing hardgoods by producing intuitive products with a focus on...

Brand Spotlight: La Sportiva

Brand Spotlight: La Sportiva

Jake Snyder

La Sportiva Italian Craftsmanship, Born in the Mountains: The Early Years of La Sportiva Like many companies who manufacture high-end mountaineering boots, climbing shoes or hiking boots, La Sportiva originated...

Brand Spotlight: La Sportiva

Jake Snyder

La Sportiva Italian Craftsmanship, Born in the Mountains: The Early Years of La Sportiva Like many companies who manufacture high-end mountaineering boots, climbing shoes or hiking boots, La Sportiva originated...

Winter Layering Guide

Winter Layering Guide

Jake Snyder

Stay warm and comfortable this winter with proper layering! Cold temperatures and snowy weather don't mean that you have to head inside and spend all of your free time sipping...

Winter Layering Guide

Jake Snyder

Stay warm and comfortable this winter with proper layering! Cold temperatures and snowy weather don't mean that you have to head inside and spend all of your free time sipping...

Winter Baselayer Tips

Winter Baselayer Tips

Jake Snyder

Build a foundation for your winter laying system with the right baselayers! Baselayers are an essential part of a winter layering system. These next-to-skin layers set the foundation for your...

Winter Baselayer Tips

Jake Snyder

Build a foundation for your winter laying system with the right baselayers! Baselayers are an essential part of a winter layering system. These next-to-skin layers set the foundation for your...

Gear Spotlight: Mountain Hardwear Ueli Steck Collection

Gear Spotlight: Mountain Hardwear Ueli Steck Co...

Jake Snyder

A new approach to technical outerwear for fast and light ascents in the mountains! The world of mountaineering has undergone a shift in the last few decades. While traditional climbing...

Gear Spotlight: Mountain Hardwear Ueli Steck Co...

Jake Snyder

A new approach to technical outerwear for fast and light ascents in the mountains! The world of mountaineering has undergone a shift in the last few decades. While traditional climbing...