Buscar

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

I have told this story numerous times down the pub but never ever written anything about it. It’s not the kind of tale that would ever end up in print but...
  • 6 lectura mínima
This superbly made film follows Dave MacLeod as he climbs a Font 8A+ boulder, an E8 trad route, an 8a sport route, a VIII,8 winter route and 8 Munros all within a 24 hour window.
  • 1 lectura mínima
After having used the Panyam 600 sleeping bag from Cumulus for about three weeks last winter I can confirm it is a quality sleeping bag.
  • 3 lectura mínima
Your rock climbing rope is your lifeline up on the rock, so it’s paramount you keep it clean. Here we show you how, in 6 easy steps or less.
  • 2 lectura mínima

From bouldering at Flock Hill, to sport climbing at Milford Sound to mountaineering on Wanaka’s, Mount Aspiring, this well shot little film has it all.

  • 1 lectura mínima
Dave MacLeod and Calum Muskett climbing a new 350m route on the island of Foula, Shetland. The route heads up Nebbifeld, one of the UK's largest...
  • 1 lectura mínima
A detailed review of the Scarpa Instinct SR slipper. We look at performance, fit, product features, durability and how the shoe compares to the other Instinct models in the Scarpa range.
  • 3 lectura mínima
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...
  • 5 lectura mínima
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.
  • 4 lectura mínima
Steve McClure and Neil Mawson find themselves on a true adventure climb.
  • 1 lectura mínima
Buying rock climbing shoes can be a tricky business. Here we explain the differences between differing styles...
  • 4 lectura mínima
  • 1 lectura mínima
To keep us fuelled on high energy days in the hills, we climbers often rely on calorie-packed snacks.
  • 2 lectura mínima
  • 1 lectura mínima
An explanation of how Cumulus sleeping bag construction techniques work and the reasoning behind each.
  • 2 lectura mínima
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...
  • 10 lectura mínima
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.
  • 4 lectura mínima
In the following article respected UIAGM/IFMGA Mountain Guide Rob Collister takes a look at Alpinism from...
  • 18 lectura mínima
By Pete O'Donovan - An detailed look at two of Tenaya's most popular rock climbing shoes, the Oasi and Masai...
  • 4 lectura mínima
The La Sportiva TX4 is the leather approach shoe part of La Sportiva’s Traverse X approach series...
  • 3 lectura mínima
The Aeon series is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts who do a bit of everything. It’s a real multi-sport pack, and the 27 litre version I tested is probably the most versatile of the range...
  • 4 lectura mínima