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It's Big, It's Purple And It's Back
By Jon on 15/12/2000 17:51:00
Normal service is resumed at Karrimor
purple colouroption in its technical Alpiniste and Hot Lines and they say the sacs- the 2001 versions are in the shops now - are walking out of theshops in their droves, presumably causing major traffic chaos,frightening old ladies and (enough. Ed
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Karrimor Clothing Is Back!
By Jon on 26/03/2012 12:40:42
Three new outdoor jackets from Karrimor after a seven year break from clothing.
After a break of over seven years, Karrimor has relaunched its clothing range for spring 2012 with a range of three waterproof jackets topped by the familiar-sounding, Alpiniste technical shell.Karrimor Alpiniste JacketGood to see Karrimor choosing
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Marmot Gets Innovative For Winter
By Jon on 03/08/2010 14:54:52
New award-winning gear for autumn 2010 from Marmot.
this space.More about the Apex Awards at www.polartec.com/#/apex-awards/Alpinist Jacket And PantsMarmot's other autumn 2010 highlight are the Alpinist Jacket and Pants, which are kind of a modular shell system designed to work for alpinists, guides and off
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Video - New Mountaineering Film Teaser
By Jon on 12/07/2011 14:04:36
Clips from The Moonflower, a new mountaineering film due out this autumn.
Latest on the Posingpodcasts channel on good old YouTube is this teaser for a film called The Moonflower due out this autumn 2011. The film features British alpinists Matt Helliker and Jon Bracey during their first ascent on the hallowed Moonflower
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Mountains Meet Art On Radio 4
By Jon on 31/08/2012 15:15:48
New radio programme looks at the relationship between art and mountains.
, a superb outsider's view of expedition life - spends time with a number of artists who find their inspiration in mountains including Scottish painter Rob Fairley, Chamonix-based artist and world-class alpinist Andy Parkin and Dan Shipside who
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Rab winter lecture series
By Maria Thomas on 24/11/2003 11:20:01
Al Powell and Rich Cross double-bill travels the UK
The Rab lecture series at the beginning of December features presentations from British alpinists Al Powell and Rich Cross on their successful 2003 expeditions.The first half of the double bill sees Cross presenting ‘The Longest Ridge’, the first
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Win One Of Two Kompact Speed Lights
By OUTDOORSmagic on 01/05/2003 14:36:17
We have got two of Ajungilak's great superlight synthetic bags to give to you, you lucky people....
, or alpinist, the Kompact SL's are 3 season bags rated down to -5°C, weigh only 1,000g, and pack down to a miniscule 4 litres. This outstanding performance has won them the current record for synthetic bags, and now you too could own one.......So what are you
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Karrimor's New Packs For This Winter Scoop
By Jon on 27/08/2002 17:34:24
The Accrington elves have been hard at work on some new packs for this winter, and that's on top of the Boma we've already told you about
the samematerial as Zodiac raft things and is (probably) the toughest rucksacever made. Seestory. Alpiniste S 45+10 now for women too It might be the most distinctive new Karrimor pack, but it sure asheck
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Karrimor Hot Earth Pack - First Impressions
By Jon on 21/12/2000 13:42:00
Latest winter day sac from the big K
-litre Hot Earth is a direct replacement for last year's Alpiniste 40 The 'new' Hot Earth 40-litre climbing pack is effectively areworking of last year's popular Alpiniste 40, but with a few tweaks,a claimed 100g of extra weight from
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Toughest Rucksac Ever?
By Jon on 22/08/2002 12:10:45
It's matt black, it's rubbery and it's as tough as old boots. Karrimor's Boma might just be the butchest pack ever to hit the rock
Every so often you come across a bit of kit that makes you go wow.Walk into the reception of Karrimor's Accrington HQ and you'll do itseveral times...One reason is a cluster of rucksacs from history - the original1964 Don Whillans Alpiniste sits
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