Part 4: How do I wash my rope? Who doesn’t love a clean rope? No more black hands after belaying your friend on their project, bright coloured rope, easy to see the middle marking. Not only that, b...
Part 3: How do I cut my damaged rope? As we’ve discussed, just because your rope is damaged doesn’t automatically mean retiring it. If your rope is damaged at the end, you can consider cutting it a...
When should I retire my rope? Deciding to retire your rope can be hard. You’ve had some great sends with that rope, been on some great adventures, struggled through hard times and achieved great th...
Part 1: What can damage my rope? There are a tonne of things that can cause damage to your rope. But to help make it easier, we've listed some of the more common causes of rope damage and what to d...
Q. Why is it important to check your gear regularly, and what should I look for? Maybe you’re just getting into climbing and Mum or Dad have offered their old harness and shoes just ‘to get you st...
On May 23, Marek Holeček and his partner Matěj Bernát became the first to conquer Sura Peak's northwest wall, a six-thousander in Nepal. The Czech duo accomplished this feat in four days, adopting ...
Climeworks is an innovative Swiss enterprise, a pioneer and driving force in the technology sector for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The company has operations in Iceland, among othe...
With Owen Lansbury. NSW Director MSC. 1). TELL US A LITTLE ABOUT MSC. MSC's founding team, led by Simon Murray, saw the need for better backcountry education and information in Australia following...
It may seem like a simple part of your adventure gear list, but having the right boot can be the difference between a successful or disastrous trip. To make finding the right boot easier, we have ...