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Welcome to our Blog where you will find a large collection of informative articles and videos for new and experienced climbers, runners and outdoor enthusiasts.

We are particulary proud of our in-depth Product Reviews and associated Buying Guides. We have a series on The Basics, for those new to, or are interested in climbing. We also have a wealth of Product Information and Brand Profiles and much much more.

Welcome to our Blog where you will find a large collection of informative articles and videos for new and experienced climbers, runners and outdoor enthusiasts.

We are particulary proud of our in-depth Product Reviews and associated Buying Guides. We have a series on The Basics, for those new to, or are interested in climbing. We also have a wealth of Product Information and Brand Profiles and much much more.

The Flash: Rock+Run Blog

An in depth review of the La Sportiva G5 Mountaineering Boot, taking a detailed look at the fit, weight, climbing and walking attributes and overall usability...
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A detailed look at La Sportiva's lace up climbing shoe, the Kataki, an all-round performer with a stiff midsole, versatile last and extremely adjustable fit.
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Steve McClure and Neil Mawson find themselves on a true adventure climb.
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Buying rock climbing shoes can be a tricky business. Here we explain the differences between differing styles...
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To keep us fuelled on high energy days in the hills, we climbers often rely on calorie-packed snacks.
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An explanation of how Cumulus sleeping bag construction techniques work and the reasoning behind each.
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As you peruse the pages of our website or visit a technical climbing store you soon come to realise there is a plethora of rock climbing brands and equipment to choose from...
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This South African climbing Mecca isn't just for Super Humans! This is your guide to some of Rocklands finest boulder problems up to 7B/V8.
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In the following article respected UIAGM/IFMGA Mountain Guide Rob Collister takes a look at Alpinism from...
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By Pete O'Donovan - An detailed look at two of Tenaya's most popular rock climbing shoes, the Oasi and Masai...
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