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The Crux Of The Matter
By Jon on 26/06/2002 12:31:53
Not one but two interesting new brands from Britain. We go for a short walk with one of the men behind Crux and Lightwave
'Lotsof people feel that they're being fed a shedload of hype,' says Adam vanLopik one of the two men behind new UK outdoor outfits Crux andLightwave. 'Gear loaded with lots of features you don't need,actually has a detrimental effect
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Optimus Crux Light Launched
By Jon on 06/02/2008 11:51:51
Optimus has launched an even lighter version of its Crux, the new Crux Light.
New from Optimus is an even lighter version of theircompact lightweight canister-top, stove, the Crux in the shape of theCrux Light.The original Crux managed to combine a 93-gramme weight with handyfold-away compactness and a broad flame spread
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Crux Flak Jacket - Scoop!
By Jon on 23/02/2006 11:52:50
New from British mountaineering microbrand Crux is an uncompromising sub-500 gramme eVENT mountaineeering shell and matching pant, but are you trim enough to fit it?
- right - of specialist British climbing kitbrand Crux turned up on the OUTDOORSmagic editorial doorstepwith some trail samples of his new climbing shell jacket and pantsfor us to have a look at.Crux is best known for its minimal packs and tents
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Crux's New eVent Sleeping Bag
By Jon on 24/04/2008 15:10:30
Hands on view on the new waterproof sleeping bag from climbing specialists Crux.
We've just this moment got our grubby little paws on the newCrux Torpedo eVent-shelled sleeping bags which are due out nextmonth, May 2008.The new Torpedo is, says Crux, 'absolutely for climbers' andessentially is the equivalent of a bivvy bag and a
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Latest From Crux
By Jon on 17/12/2008 10:38:06
eVent-shelled down, properly waterproof zips and a new shell from specialist climbing brand.
You may or may not be familiar with Crux,if you're not, in a few words they're a dedicated, minimalist climbingbrand specialising in stripped-down clothing and equipment aimed athardcore climbers and mountaineers. And we've just had a look
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Crux Sleeping Bag Update
By Jon on 13/05/2008 13:17:23
New eVent-shelled sleeping bags use cunning new water resistant zip design.
In our recent report on the new CruxeVent shelled sleeping bags, we were a tad dubious about thezip used on the sample we saw - it looked like an ordinary,decidedly non-water resistant zip, but it looks like we were wrongand the zip on the bag
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Crux's New Hardcore Climbing Pack
By Jon on 29/07/2009 10:47:59
Radical waterproof, kevlar-based fabric pack launches late summer 2009.
We're already told you about Lightwave'snew 2010 packs, but sister company Crux also has a newaddition to its range in the form of the unusual-looking RK30 which is dueout this autumn, 2009.It's a completely uncompromising, technical climbing beasty
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Crux Announces First eVent Shelled Sleeping Bags
By Jon on 28/01/2008 11:19:46
Minimalist mountain specialists launch waterproof, breathable down bag this spring. With pic.
Minimalist mountaineering brand Crux has announced itsfirst range of sleeping bags and they're the first ever to usean eVent shell.Due out in May 2008, the bags combine down - the onlyinsulation Crux believes is suitable for high mountain use
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Just In - Scarpa Crux Shoe
By Jon on 22/03/2012 12:57:03
Newly arrived, Scarpa's new take on the perfect approach shoe with a mix of climbing and trail shoe technology.
Just arrived for review is the new for spring 2012 Scarpa Crux approach shoe, a new lightweight model that Scarpa says combines the strengths of their trail and climbing shoes to give the ultimate balance between comfort on the walk
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New Scarpa Shoe 'Walks As Well As It Climbs'
By Jon on 16/03/2012 11:19:33
New Scarpa Crux approach shoe just arrived with added green credentials.
This here fella is the new Scarpa Crux, arriving in the UK right about now, so in the shops imminently. The thinking behind it, says Scarpa, is that it combines the best bits of their trekking and climbing footwear technology to create a shoe that
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