What I look for in a climbing harness is good support and weight distribution, lightness, ease of buckling and breathability. For those reasons, I believe in the Black Diamond Momentum. It provides all of the features and doesn't cost an arm and a leg. The Arc’teryx FL-365 isn't chea...
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It’s not cheap, but if you’re looking to send a loved one on a truly one-of-a-kind climbing holiday, Maui might be the ticket. Sport climbing is the dish of choice in Maui, and there are several hundred routes on the island, as well as bouldering and a few longer routes (up ...
The Mythic G is unapologetically niche – focused on alpine use, be it mountaineering, climbing, or skiing. The fit is slim, the hem is short, and the two handwarmer pockets are positioned quite high, for use with a harness. While the quality of the materials is very high quality (the...
helmet-compatible hood shields your face from wind. The fitleaves room for a couple of base layers and/or a light insulation piece and the length exceeds most sub-one-pound puffy jackets. Two spacious, warm, zippered hand pockets sit higher than a backpack or climbing harness belt. The jack...
Performance jackets often have fewer pockets, but will include features like dual zippers to accommodate wearing a climbing harness, and either a fitted hood to wear under a climbing helmet, or an oversized helmet-compatible hood. Performance-use jackets typically have very breathable materials designe...
The weight of an approach shoe is an important consideration both for wearing on your feet and carrying with you on a climb, whether stuffed into a backpack or stashed on your climbing harness. Lighter approach shoes allow you to cover more terrain and are ideal for climbs with walk-offs,...
Our lead tester for rooftop tents is Berne Broudy. Based in Vermont, Berne has amassed over 20+ years of hiking, cycling, climbing, ski touring, and overlanding. Berne’s broad portfolio of outdoor activities has added up to many nights of camping outdoors — many spent in a rooftop tent...
The rock climbing rope is very thick and has been a dependable tool used by rock climbers over the years. The force rating, which indicates the amount of force that the dog can deliver to the rope, is high, and this makes it impossible to chew through. ...