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Waterproof Jackets

Marmot Red Star Jacket | Review

Marmot's lightweight all-mountain waterproof jacket uses a high-performing own-brand fabric for a mix of lightness, toughness and breathability.

Marmot Red Star Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Upper Downs Neo Bike Jacket | Review

South Downs start-up Upper Downs' first product is a super breathable Polartec NeoShell mountain biking jacket

Upper Downs Neo Bike Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Columbia OutDry Ex Platinum Shell | Review

Distinctive looks make OutDry Extreme something of Marmite choice, but get past the looks and the performance is impressive.

Columbia OutDry Ex Platinum Shell | Review
News

Columbia's New Whiter Than White OutDry Extreme ECO Waterproof Launches

Radical new eco-friendly waterproof is designed to minimise ecological impacts using dye-free fabrics and more or maybe, less.

Columbia's New Whiter Than White OutDry Extreme ECO Waterproof Launches
Softshell Jackets

Rab Alpha Direct Jacket | First Look

Rab's new all-day, sort of 'softshell' is a brilliant mix of warmth, protection and breathability in a neatly cut, super versatile package. Brilliant!

Rab Alpha Direct Jacket | First Look
Waterproof Jackets

Haglöfs 2017 Spitz Jacket | Review

The Swedish brand's iconic 2007 Spitz Gore-Tex mountain jacket gets a contemporary reboot for 2017 - does it still do the business?

Haglöfs 2017 Spitz Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Berghaus Extrem Hagshu Jacket | Review

Reassuringly robust own-brand Hydroshell Elite Pro fabric and a fortress-like helmet hood make for one tough mountain shell.

Berghaus Extrem Hagshu Jacket | Review
News

Banff Mountain Film Festival UK And Ireland Incoming! | Video

The world's best mountain and adventure films coming right at you fresh from the Banff Mountain Festival!

Banff Mountain Film Festival UK And Ireland Incoming! | Video
Waterproof Jackets

Black Diamond Helio Shell | Review

Black Diamond's beautifully-made, soft fabric, lightweight Gore-Tex mountain jacket is a somewhat specialist beast.

Black Diamond Helio Shell | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Rab Firewall Jacket | Review

Rab's Pertex Shield+ all-round mountaineering and walking waterproof does a cracking job at an equally good price.

Rab Firewall Jacket | Review
Walking Boots

KEEN Wanderer WP Boot | Review

Half-shoe, half-boot - the Wanderer is a brilliantly comfortable all-round walking mid.

KEEN Wanderer WP Boot | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Montane Alpine Pro Jacket | Review

Montane's first Gore-Tex technical mountaineering shell is a near faultless mix of fabric, design and build quality.

Montane Alpine Pro Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Keela Munro Waterproof Mountain Jacket | Review

Unusual double-layer fabric system works decently, but it's very heavy and the cut and design need refining for the 21st Century.

Keela Munro Waterproof Mountain Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Fjällräven Keb Eco-Shell Jacket | Review

Beautiful Swedish waterproof jacket using seriously soft eco-friendly recyclable Eco-Shell fabric.

Fjällräven Keb Eco-Shell Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Jöttnar Asmund Hardshell Jacket | Review

British brand's lightweight alpine hardshell jacket is one of the most breathable waterproofs out there.

Jöttnar Asmund Hardshell Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Sprayway Zeus Gore-Tex Jacket | Review

Sprayway's Gore-Tex mountain jacket is an uncomplicated, capable, all-round mountain-walking shell.

Sprayway Zeus Gore-Tex Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Mountain Equipment Janak Jacket | Review

A cracking mix of tough Gore-Tex Pro fabric, excellent fit and one of the best hoods out there for general mountain use.

Mountain Equipment Janak Jacket | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Paramo Enduro Jacket 2017 | Review

Paramo's updated technical mountain jacket gets longer and funkier for this winter making it the alternative brand's best shell yet.

Paramo Enduro Jacket 2017 | Review
Waterproof Jackets

Berghaus Extrem 8000 Pro Jacket | Review

Superb design, an innovative hood and top build quality make this arguably the best waterproof jacket you can buy albeit at a price.

Berghaus Extrem 8000 Pro Jacket | Review
News

The Bond Wins 2016 Boardman Tasker Award

Top mountain literature prize goes to Simon McCartney's story of climbing and connection.

The Bond Wins 2016 Boardman Tasker Award
News

Osprey Europe Does The Mannequin Challenge | Video

It's all stop at Osprey Europe HQ as they take on the mannequin challenge.

Osprey Europe Does The Mannequin Challenge | Video
News

Watch Mirror Wall For Free | Video

Check out the stunning new Leo Houlding, / Coldhouse Collective film free for a limited time.

Watch Mirror Wall For Free | Video
Reviews

Alpkit Filoment Jacket 2016 | Preview

Alpkit's lightweight down jacket gets Nikwax water-resistant down for this winter along with sleek new good looks.

Alpkit Filoment Jacket 2016 | Preview
News

Asolo's New Elbrus GV Winter Boot With Added 'DIS'

New Asolo Elbrus GV alpine mountaineering boot comes complete with new light outsole technology.

Asolo's New Elbrus GV Winter Boot With Added 'DIS'
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