Rungne Harness Utility Pants

Rungne Harness Utility Pants Review – Lightweight Climbing Trousers for 2025

Overview The Rungne Harness Utility Pants are a refined evolution of the brand’s original Harness Pants—designed by climber and YouTuber Magnus Midtbø. This updated version adds more pockets, a bungee waistband, and subtle tweaks to fit and fabric, making them even more versatile for climbing, training, and everyday wear. Built from a lightweight polyamide-elastane blend,…

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Patagonia Women's Nano Puff® Jacket

Patagonia Women’s Nano Puff Jacket Review: Ultralight Insulation Meets Everyday Versatility

The Patagonia Women’s Nano Puff Jacket stands as one of the most recognisable insulated pieces in the outdoor apparel world. Originally designed as a technical mid-layer for climbers and alpine adventurers, it has since earned acclaim as a go-to jacket for cold commutes, shoulder-season hikes, and minimalist packing strategies. In this review, we take a…

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Patagonia Women's Triolet Jacket

Patagonia Women’s Triolet Jacket Review: Alpine-Grade Protection with Eco-Conscious Design

If you’re looking for a waterproof shell that’s rugged, reliable, and ethically made, the Patagonia Women’s Triolet Jacket is one of the best options available. Built with GORE-TEX ePE, Patagonia’s newest sustainable membrane, and a recycled polyester outer, this jacket delivers excellent protection in harsh conditions—from winter hiking in the Lake District to backcountry adventures…

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Arc'teryx Gamma Pants

Arc’teryx Gamma Pants Review: Tough, Versatile, and Made to Move in Mountain Terrain

The Arc’teryx Gamma Pants are part of the brand’s iconic softshell line, refined over years to meet the demands of climbers, trekkers, alpine scramblers, and technical hikers. Designed with rugged mobility and weather resistance at their core, the latest Gamma iteration combines breathable Fortius™ DW 2.0 fabric, articulated patterning, and minimalist features for a streamlined…

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Sorel Caribou Winter Boots

Sorel Caribou Winter Boot Review: A Cold-Weather Classic Built for Deep Snow and Harsh Conditions

A Winter Icon Since 1962 The Sorel Caribou Winter Boot has been a staple in cold-weather footwear for over 60 years. First introduced in 1962, it helped define the “Pac boot” category: a rugged, waterproof outer shell paired with a removable insulated liner. Designed for deep snow, freezing temperatures, and wet winter conditions, the Caribou…

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Mountain Equipment Makalu jacket

Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket Review

The Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket is a high end waterproof jackets designed to serve serious outdoor enthusiasts with the highest performance waterproof jacket. Following are the key review details regarding features, pros, and cons of the jacket. Features The Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket is made from Gore-Tex’s new ePE membrane, which is lighter, more resilient,…

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Rab Nexus Pull-on Fleece

Rab Nexus Pull-On Fleece Review: Lightweight Warmth That Layers Like a Pro

The Rab Nexus Pull-On Fleece is a lightweight, breathable midlayer designed for active use in cool conditions. Whether you’re hiking in the Lakes, scrambling in Snowdonia, or layering up for a winter walk, the Nexus offers warmth without bulk — and comfort without compromise. Made from Thermic™ G stretch fleece, it’s soft against the skin,…

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Sprayway Vihar Jacket Review

Sprayway Vihar Jacket Review: Budget GORE-TEX Shell That Punches Above Its Weight

Lightweight Protection Without the Price Tag The Sprayway Vihar Jacket is a budget-friendly waterproof shell designed for hillwalkers, commuters, and general outdoor use. It uses GORE-TEX ePE (expanded polyethylene)—a newer, more sustainable version of the iconic waterproof membrane—combined with a 2-layer construction and Sprayway’s trademark clean design language. Priced around £120–£160, the Vihar targets walkers…

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Arc'teryx Atom Heavyweight Hoody Review

Arc’teryx Atom Heavyweight Hoody Review: High-Performance Core Warmth for Alpine Missions and Cold-Weather Layering

Formerly known as the Atom AR Hoody, the Arc’teryx Atom Heavyweight Hoody has been reimagined for 2024 to deliver refined insulation, improved weather resistance, and expanded versatility across cold climates. As part of Arc’teryx’s celebrated Atom family, the Heavyweight version targets users who require substantial warmth without resorting to bulky down jackets or multi-layer systems….

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Haglöfs Spitz GTX Pro Jacket Review

Haglöfs Spitz GTX Pro Jacket Review: Lightweight Mountain Shell Built for Serious Exposure

The Haglöfs Spitz GTX Pro Jacket stands among the elite in alpine-grade hard shells—built for climbers, mountaineers, and serious hillwalkers who need uncompromising protection in brutal weather. With a refined anatomical cut, hybrid-material construction, and proven GORE-TEX Pro durability, this is not a jacket for fair-weather outings. It’s engineered for exposed ridgelines, rock faces, and…

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