Mammut Signs Agreement with Climeworks
TAKE 5 WITH MAMMUT AUSTRALIA PARTNER // MOUNTAIN SAFETY COLLECTIVE (MSC)
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 the tragic deaths of two snowboarders in Victoria in 2014. Australia's mountain weather and conditions can be as harsh as anywhere in the world and the explosion in people accessing the backcountry meant the likelihood of more disasters would...
BEST FOOT FORWARD. Finding the right boot.
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 narrowed it down to three things you should consider. For those that want maximum support, then a high cut option is the best. On the other end of the scale, if you like moving fast...
CLIMBING ROPES
If your looking for a new rope or just want help understanding what all the lingo means, then your in the right place. CONSTRUCTION All ropes in the Mammut range consist of two parts. The core which is the load baring inner section of the rope. And the sheath, which is the colourful protective outer part of the rope. Although all of our ropes have a core and sheath, the...
SWEET DREAMS with the right sleeping.
Colder temps are just around the corner. And so is the need for the right sleeping bag.After all, who doesn't like a good nights sleep after a big day. So how do you know which sleeping bag is best for you?See our three steps to finding the right bag. 1. HOW COLD WILL IT BE? Knowing the expected temperatures you are likely to experience is the most important...
Finding the right hiking pack
Finding the right hiking pack, to suit your intended use, is crucial in the success of your trip or expedition. We have broken down our range into three key models. Highlighting the main features as well as the pros, cons and suited user. SEE THE LITHIUM RANGE SEE THE DUCAN RANGE SEE THE TRION RANGE
A first for New Zealand Mountaineering.
On Thursday Joe Collinson, Will Rowntree and Sam Smoothy skied the Caroline face on Aoraki Mt Cook. This is only the second time the face has been skied and thefirst descent by New Zealanders. One of the biggest skiable faces in the world, it’s sheer size and complexity makes ita coveted crown in the world of Ski Mountaineering. To put it all together with not only safe conditions but phenomenal...
TAKE 5 with Team Mammut Australia // Emily Small of Climb & Wine
1). TELL US A LITTLE ABOUT CLIMB & WINE. Climb and Wine was founded in Peru by Australian climber Emily Small. Emily envisioned a social climbing club that encouraged networking and skill building with a focus on encouraging more women, both travellers and locals to experience the world of rock climbing and mountaineering. Upon returning to Sydney, Australia Emily started organising informal climbing and camping trips which quickly became popular....
