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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

The La Sportiva TX4 is the leather approach shoe part of La Sportiva’s Traverse X approach series...
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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...
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The reliable fit gave me the confidence to use the Acrux for a wide variety of activities, and when scrambling...
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Built for speed, the Spin is a light, protective, low profile off-road shoe which offers a great ride and good performance across a range of terrains. The thermo-welded upper features no stitching...
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Visit any major climbing wall across the length and breadth of Britain and you’ll be doing well to not spot the signature orange and black...
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With that extra zest of class over your average family camping tent, the Mountain Hardwear Optic 6...
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In many ways a true softshell, yet equally an entirely different and unique beast, the Rab Vapour-Rise Alpine is...
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The latest rock shoes from La Sportiva promise complementary qualities on the same last. The stiffer Otaki...
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Over the years outdoor equipment has seen an exponential increase in variety and choice - an accelerating march towards improvement and...
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Almost as striking in both form and colour as the eponymous gorge itself, the Five Ten Verdon is a rock shoe which stands apart from its contemporaries.
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