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With warmer weather on the way, we round up some of the season’s best new products for hikers and mountaineers… These lightweight mid boots from AKU offer versatility and flexibility for wearing on medium to difficult terrain and are a great all-rounder for heading out into the hills. The Velez is a lightweight, low-bulk and well-ventilated jacket that’s constructed from Nikwax Analogy fabrics, providing superior weather protection and comes complete with a mesh pump liner that allows for more air to flow through the jacket, so ideal for wearing in warmer temperatures and during intense activities. Inspired by the functionality of their award-winning Keb Jacket, yet optimised for warmer spring weather, Fjällräven’s new Abisko Lite Trekking Jacket is perfect for technical summer treks. Designed to partner the ever-popular Abisko Lite Trekking Trousers, the new jacket is packed full of smart features including an adjustable hood, two-way front zip and minimal seams around the hip to remove the risk of chafing when wearing a hip belt.
Mountain Equipment have released what they’re calling their ‘most sustainable range of sleeping bags’ ever, using recycled down and recycled fabrics. Mountain Equipment buys only the finest grade of recycled down, in excess of 700 fill power, guaranteeing not only an ethical purchase but a high performance one. So confident are ME that their sleeping bags will keep your warm and comfortable, that in addition to the EN13537/ISO23537 laboratory ratings they quote, every Mountain Equipment sleeping bag comes with a separate ‘A Good Night’s Sleep Guaranteed’ temperature rating. Earthrise sleeping bags are available in a range of different models with recommended minimum temperatures of -9 °C to -2 °C.
The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc is one of the most grueling trail races in the world. After winning in 2019 with a course-record time of 20:19:07, team athlete and ultra runner Pau Capell had one mission in mind: run the 106-mile trail in under 20 hours. Go for a new record in Flight VECTIV™: all VECTIV footwear: http://bit.ly/
To celebrate five years of the Women’s Trad Festival, Rab commissioned Over the Edge’ to tell the story of the women behind the sell-out climbing festival that focuses on three core values – Mental wellbeing, Accessibility and Sustainability. Watching the film brings so much happiness and takes us back to long summer days climbing, the excitement of the festival and sharing our thoughts on the deep joy climbing brings. , we can’t wait to see how women’s trad fest continues to develop and grow.