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Crampons: You should know these three systems

Not all crampons are created equal. Fabian Reichle from Bächli Bergsport explains the most important differences to you.

This rope was made from ropes: NEO 3R from Edelrid

This rope is made from old ropes: NEO 3R from Edelrid

The most sustainable rope in the world has been on the market for a few days: the NEO 3R from Edelrid. It is made from 50% old ropes.

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Recall / product improvement of the Pieps avalanche transceiver

The manufacturer of avalanche transceivers, Pieps, is urgently calling for the replacement of the carrying system used in its DSP models. Here are the details.

Merino wool: naturally warm base layer

Despite all the technical innovations in the clothing industry, one natural fiber is still particularly convincing: Merino wool.

Softshell jackets: Everything about the all-rounder garment

Softshell jackets combine the advantages of a waterproof weatherproof jacket with those of an air-permeable fleece jacket. They are made of robust, elastic fabrics with a water-repellent impregnation against moisture and can be the perfect all-rounder in mountain sports - if you are willing to compromise. What you need to know about softshell jackets.

Beal calls for Birdie to check the belay device

Beal has received a lot of feedback about broken handles on the Birdie belay device. For this reason, Beal calls for a review of the device.

Little frills, a lot of performance: The LVS Powder BT from Pieps

The wintry mountain world is impressive and offers a lot of new things in summer: ski tours, snowshoe hikes or ice climbing, to name just a few sports. Unfortunately, snow-covered peaks also harbor a real risk of an avalanche. Especially with the current snow conditions. Life-saving equipment in an emergency is essential. Above all a reliable avalanche transceiver. We introduce you to the Powder BT from Pieps.

Upsalite - miracle cure for climbing and bouldering?

Upsalite Magnesium - miracle cure for climbing and bouldering?

Is Upsalite (Mesoporous Magnesium Carbonates) the new miracle weapon in climbing and bouldering? We tested Black Gold and Pure Gold.

Massage pistols for climbers in the test: sense or nonsense

How can massage guns be used in climbing? Where do the massage guns make sense, where don't? We tested three models.

More comfort: ST Rotation 10 ski touring binding from Dynafit

The ST Rotation 10 ski touring binding from Dynafit offers greater ease of entry and constant release values.

These 4 grams can save your life: Recco reflector

Recco is a small and at the same time highly efficient rescue system that can save your life. We show what it can and cannot do.

Gift ideas for climbers and boulderers

You are guaranteed to be spot on with these eight gift ideas for climbers and boulderers. So let's go bouldering and climbing.

Mammut calls for avalanche airbags to be checked

Mammut is recalling Generation 3.0 avalanche airbags for the 2020/2021 winter season. The functionality could be impaired.

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Prize draw: Sea to Summit sleeping bag system to be won

In cooperation with Sea to Summit we are giving away a high-quality sleeping bag system. This includes a sleeping bag, sleeping mat, liner and pillow. The competition entry form can be found after this article.

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Light and warm: the Ghost Whisperer down jacket from Mountain Hardware

With this jacket you are prepared for cold days. We introduce you to the Ghost Whisperer down jacket from Mountain Hardwear.