Reviews - Fri 20th Mar 2009
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20th Mar 2009 Waterproof: The North Face Hydrogen Jacket
Weighing in at 87g this is a seriously light zipped waterproof shell. It may not be breathable (rip-stop nylon), but then again it’s not designed for trekking with a heavy sack on. This is the...
20th Mar 2009 Waterproof: The North Face Triumph
We recently reviewed the ultra lightweight Hydrogen jacket, also by TNF, which weighs in at a mere 87g. However, it isn’t really a fully functional waterproof jacket, with no hood, and non...
20th Mar 2009 Softshell Jacket: Millet Polartec Premium Shield
I’ve had a couple of soft shells for a number of years now, and rate them very highly indeed, so it was with interest that I received this model from Millet. The Polartec Power Shield fabric...
20th Mar 2009 Light: Black Diamond Apollo Light
After throwing away the instructions and then spending 10 minutes figuring out exactly what the Apollo does and how it does it I was very impressed indeed, so much so that when packing for a...
20th Mar 2009 Guidebook: Peak District Climbing
It’s funny, when I started climbing the BMC and various climbing clubs around the country were responsible for virtually all of our country’s guide books. Then along came Rockfax and upset the...