2010 New Gear Previewed!

We're just back from OutDoor, the annual European Trade Show at Friedrichshafen in Germany with a series of sneak previews of the kit that's due out in Spring 2010 - waterproof jackets, walking boots, packs, sleeping bags and more, and very nice it is too with new kit from the likes of Osprey, Berghaus, Haglofs, Rab, Scarpa and more.


To make things easier to find, we'll add each preview to this article as we write them. Plenty down already, but lots to go next week. Just watch this space.

Updated 17 August, 2009

Leki Launches Lever Locks For 2010 New external Speed Lock pole-locking system claimed to be best in the world... - 14/8/09

Brasher Redesigns Supalite For 2010 Brasher's iconic lightweight walking boot gets a full makeover for 2010. - 14/8/09

Salomon 2010 Scoop! New trail shoes and boots from top French lightweight brand Salomon. - 11/8/09

Adidas Goes Outdoors For 2010 German sportswear giant to launch trekking and mountain range next spring. - 11/8/09

Patagonia 2010 Preview Featherweight alpine shell clothing and versatile recycled soft shell plus lots more. - 4/8/09

Meindl New For 2010 Scoop Award-winning mountain boot plus more walking boots from Meindl. - 3/8/09

Source Hydration Tweaked For 2010 Our favourite hydration system looks set to get even better next year with some subtle mods. - 30/7/09

Merrell's New Boots For 2010 Serious three-season hiking boots plus trail running shoes new for 2010.  - 29/7/09.

Montane New For 2010 New waterproof jackets, fleece and softshell, plus new eVent for autumn 2009. - 29/7/09

2010 Lightwave Preview British backpacking specialists announce new lightweight pack plus daysac range for next spring. - 29/7/09

Lowe Alpine's New 2010 Packs New lightweight backpacking sacs plus a fully updated range of TFX packs. - 28/7/09

Osprey Packs 2010 Scoop! Osprey unveils an innovative new series of hydration packs for hikers and bikers. - 21/7/09

New Pod Sacs For 2010 New range of indestructible technical packs due out early 2010. - 21/7/09

Gregory Packs 2010 Scoop! Ventilated packs that do away with the mesh back system. - 21/7/09

Scarpa - New For 2010 New walking and mountaineering boots coming your way soon from Scarpa. - 21/7/09

New from Berghaus For 2010 Scoop look at new boots, packs and jackets from Berghaus. - 22/7/09

Haglöfs Spring 2010 Scoop! Mad lightweight boots, gorgeous shell jackets and more from the Swedish outdoor brand. - 22/7/09

Rab 2010 New Kit Scoop! World's lightest eVent waterproof top plus sleeping bags scientifically redesigned. - 23/7/09