Gear Reviews

Reviews after months of use and overviews of the newest climbing gear.

Metolius Building Sign

11 Things I Learned Touring Metolius

by Alison Dennis

DMM Rhino Belay Carabiner

DMM Rhino Belay Carabiner

by Alison Dennis

DMM Thor Carabiner Dark Color

One of the strongest wiregates around: The Thor

by Alison Dennis

DMM Alpha Light Carabiner

DMM Alpha Light Carabiner, Finally Released!

by Alison Dennis

Beal BeSafe Locking Carabiner

First ever: A line of carabiners from Beal

by Alison Dennis

Beal Gully 73mm Unicore GoldenDry Rope

The Lightest & Thinnest Half Rope in 2014

by Alison Dennis

2014 Beal Harness

Beal’s US Line of Climbing Harnesses: First Look

by Alison Dennis

a small climbing rack

I’ll take half a rack, please

by Alison Dennis

Millet Opposite 9/10 Climbing Rope

Millet’s 2014 Opposite 9/10 Climbing Rope

by Alison Dennis

Rock Climbing Magazines

The Rock Climbing Magazine Rundown

by Alison Dennis

Outdoor Retailer

First Look at all the 2014 Climbing Gear

by Alison Dennis

Outdoor Retailer

The Largest Outdoor Trade Show in the United States

by Alison Dennis

Camp Corsa Nanotech Ice Axe

CAMP Corsa Nanotech Ice Axe Review

by Alison Dennis

Black Diamond ATC Guide

Black Diamond ATC Guide Belay Device Review

by Alison Dennis

Photon Wire Straight Gate Carabiner

CAMP Photon Carabiner Review

by Alison Dennis

Petzl Attache 3D Carabiner

Petzl Attache 3D Carabiner Review

by Alison Dennis

CAMP Blitz Harness

CAMP Blitz Harness Review

by Alison Dennis

American Alpine Institute Guide Choice Awards Seal

AAI Guides Choice Awards: Explained

by Alison Dennis

picture of a recycling center

Why I Made the Switch

by Alison Dennis

harness tie in

Unsafe Beginnings

by Alison Dennis