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You are our athletes – 25 years of Chillaz

Since 2001, Chillaz has stood for sustainable materials, high-quality climbing apparel, and responsibility towards nature. For its 25th anniversary, we celebrate the history of this Tyrolean family business – and the athletes who bring the brand's vision to life on the rock face.

Mountain Equipment Stonewear: Born in 95. Rebuilt for today

Mountain Equipment is refreshing its climbing and bouldering collection – with clothing that captures the feeling of life between rock, gym and everyday life.

Ortovox Affinity series in practical testing: Clear focus on sport climbing

The Affinity series from Ortovox is clearly aimed at sport climbers. But how do the backpack, pants, shirt, and hoodie perform under real-world conditions on rock and in the climbing gym? And where are the technical limits? Severin from Lacrux has taken a close look at the gear for you.

La Sportiva Trango Alpine GTX – Product presentation of an alpine all-rounder 

Today we would like to introduce you to the Trango Alpine GTX, a lightweight and versatile mountain boot for all kinds of alpine adventures.

Ultralight climbing harness tested: Petzl Whisper

If I'm honest, I was immediately impressed with the Whisper climbing harness the first time I put it on. The feeling? Almost as if I wasn't wearing a harness at all. For me, as someone who often hikes in the Alps, every gram counts – and at just 170 g (size M), this harness has really impressed me on long alpine tours.

Ultralight ski touring boot Kilo from La Sportiva in the test

With the "Kilo" model, mountain sports equipment manufacturer La Sportiva has developed a super-light ski touring shoe, where the name says it all: Its low weight of 1000 grams per shoe is ideal for long tours, and its clever construction makes steep ascents and safe descents possible. We tested the high-end shoe in spring on a round trip to the Tüfelsjoch.

Barryvox S2 from Mammut sets new standards | Avalanche transceiver

With the Barryvox S2, Mammut is launching a new avalanche victim search device that has it all: It combines intuitive operation with advanced search support and thus sets new standards...

Nicolas Hojac: «Samaya tents are absolutely waterproof and yet breathable»

The Swiss professional mountaineer Nicolas Hojac relies on the products not only on his expeditions in the Himalayas, but also on his speed climbs in the Alps...

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