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Black Diamond Shorts and Trousers for Casual Cragging

John McKenna and Victoria de Ga check out a range of men's and women's climbing legwear ideal for warmer weather.

2 4 Nov, 2022

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These are reviews from the UKH editorial team

3rd Rock Mercury Jeans

Everyone likes a pair of jeans that you can climb in, but still look good down the pub - and the Mercury Jeans certainly tick those boxes. But are they just too nice to trash on a crag?

38 16 Jan, 2018

Rab Kinder Smock

First sold over 30 years ago, Rab's classic down smock is back in production. Its vintage looks haven't changed, but it's what's inside that really counts, finds Rob Greenwood.

7 27 Sep, 2017

3rd Rock Zoom Hoody

Rob Greenwood tackles the big question: how on earth do you review a hoody? Turns out there's more to say about the Zoom than he'd first feared...

2 Dec, 2016

3rd Rock Men's Clothing

Paul Phillips has spent much of summer and autumn this year in 3rd Rock's casual-styled NOVA trousers and ROCKET shorts. Here's how he got...

12 18 Nov, 2016

3rd Rock Women's Clothing

3rd Rock are a Derbyshire based climbing apparel company that design practical and fashionable clothing using organic cotton and...

3 23 Sep, 2016

Rab Women's Fulcrum Pants

Light, stretchy and comfortable, Women's Fulcrum Pants are a great choice for warm weather walking and cragging, thinks Pegs Bailey.

3 Aug, 2016

Rab Torque Capri

It is said that you can't buy style, but here – for the sum of £50 – I would say that you very much can

3 1 Apr, 2015

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Hats, hats, hats…

Hats, hats, hats… Outdoor Research has a style to suit everyone and every outdoor activity, which one would be your choice?

2 25 May, 2020

Tessa Lyons T-Shirts

Tessa has printed a selection of t-shirts just in time for Christmas. All t-shirts are screenprinted in North Wales on organic cotton. The Men's T's have a small raven screenprinted on the back, just below the neckline. On the Women's T's the raven is printed on the...

20 Nov, 2019

Tessa Lyons Kickstarter Campaign

I'm setting off on a journey to illustrate a range of tshirts and kit that reflect my enjoyment of the beautiful place I live in, my love of rock climbing and the mountains. I hope that when you buy one of my tshirts it will see you through many...

4 14 Aug, 2018