Including male and female models, La Sportiva is releasing 5 new shoes in 2018. They’re finally making narrower “women’s” versions of the Futura and Skwama. They’re replacing...
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Since we started talking directly with climbing manufacturers and brands, we’ve been asking them tons of questions. We definitely talk most about the new gear they’re creating, but we always...
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When I was young, I would pour over the Toys R’ Us catalog, and any other toy catalog delivered to our house, and circle everything I wanted for Christmas with a big smelly Sharpie. My understanding...
The WeighMyRack team is impatiently waiting to get our hands on a Revo for an official climbing test, but until that happens, we’re still geeking out on the details. Revo Overview The Wild...
Earlier this year we travelled to Germany and toured Edelrid’s headquarters and rope making facility. We asked them to walk us through every step of the rope making process and we’re sharing...
Totem is voluntarily recalling all Basic cams with serial numbers starting from 1706200 to 1733205. This only affects cams manufactured between Feb 7th and Aug 15th, 2017. This voluntary recall does...
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We’ve documented 44 new shoes from 12 shoe brands. As usual, we’ll be making videos so you can hear from the designers directly, but until then we have photos and over 3,000 words written about...
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We went to the Outdoor Retailer trade show at the end of July to document and film all the new climbing gear coming in 2018. While the films are being edited, here are photos and words to keep you updated...
We went to the Outdoor Retailer trade show to video all the new climbing gear that’s coming in 2018. While those videos get some editing action, we’ve put together a post of photos and descriptions...
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A showcase of gear highlights seen at the 2017 OutDoor show in Germany, most of which will not be out until 2018. This round-up includes a select group of the most innovative and interesting climbing...
What is the the newest GriGri difference? Petzl’s newest GriGri takes the body of the GriGri 2 and adds an updated cam (the same cam as the GriGri +). Background: When Petzl released the GriGri + in 2017,...
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When to clean your cams When their performance starts to decrease you hear grinding the mechanisms feels sticky, gritty, or slow before you do a cam inspection If your cams are consistently...
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