The Bright Lycra Nightmare… and Seven Other Eras of Climbing “Fashion”
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Apparel
Review: Patagonia R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody
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Review: Creag Men’s Quantum Lightweight Climbing Pant
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Review: Patagonia R1 TechFace Hoody
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Gear Guide 2020: Patagonia Women’s Hampi Rock Pants Review
Our picks for the best gear of 2020.
Gear Guide 2020: Outdoor Research Women’s Optimist Sun Hoody Review
Our picks for the best gear of 2020.
Gear Guide 2020: Mountain Equipment Dihedral Pant Review
Our picks for the best gear of 2020.
Gear Guide 2020: Rab Torque Light Women’s Pants Review
Our picks for the best gear of 2020.
Gear Guide 2020: Mountain Equipment Women’s Depiction Hoody Review
Our picks for the best gear of 2020.
Review: Black Yak Calvana Hoody
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Review: Arc'teryx Proton LT Hoody
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Review: The North Face Summit L5 LT Futurelight Jacket
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Review: Backcountry Pentapitch Hooded Pullover
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Review: The North Face Women’s Beyond the Wall Jacket
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Review: Outdoor Research 2019 Climbing Apparel
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Editors' Choice 2019: Foehn Brise Pant Review
Our top climbing gear picks for 2019
Editors' Choice 2019: Outdoor Research Hybrid Refuge Hooded Jacket Review
Our top climbing gear picks 2019
Editors' Choice 2019: The North Face North Dome Stretch Wind Jacket Review
Our top climbing gear picks of 2019
Climbing Holiday Gift Guide: Climbing Magazine T-Shirts
Great gifts for the climber in your life
Climbing Holiday Gift Guide: prAna Stretch Zion Straight Pants
The classic climber pants gets a straight-leg update
Review: Coalatree Trailhead Adventure Shorts
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Review: Black Diamond Fineline Stretch Rain Shell
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Review: Outdoor Research Refuge Hooded Jacket (Women’s)
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Review: Foehn Robson Down Hoody
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Review: Maloja Pol Pants
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Review: NW Alpine Black Spider Hoody
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2018 Climbing Gear Guide: Editors' Choice Awards
Our top climbing gear picks for 2018
Editors' Choice 2018: Five Ten Guide Tennie Review
Our top climbing gear picks for 2018
Editors' Choice 2018: Adidas Terrex Scope GTX Review
Our top climbing gear picks for 2018
Editors' Choice 2018: Mountain Hardwear Quasar Lite II Pant Review
Our top climbing gear picks for 2018
Editors' Choice 2018: The North Face Summit L3 Ventrix Hybrid Hoodie Review
Our top climbing gear picks for 2018
Review: Meridian Line Denim Jeans
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A Cliffside Popup Shop in Eldorado Canyon
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Editors' Choice 2017: Patagonia High Alpine Kit
The complete package
Editors' Choice 2017: Voormi River Run Hoodie
Best All-Around Baselayer
Climbing Holiday Gift Guide: Sun Day Afternoons Northwest Trucker Cap
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Climbing Holiday Gift Guide: Arc'teryx Proton AR Hoody
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Climbing Holiday Gift Guide: Pladra Peregrine Flannel
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Women’s Climbing Gear Hall of Fame
Ten pieces of perfect gear with smart, female-friendly designs.
Review: Lucy Perfect Core Bra
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Review: Mountain Hardwear Dynama Pant
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Review: Patagonia Houdini Jacket
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Review: Icebreaker Escape Pants
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Review: Our Top 5 Ultralight Shells
5 minimalist softshells with maximum protection
Review: Bergans Solund
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Review: Black Diamond Alpine Start Hoody
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Review: Patagonia All Free Jacket
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Review: Rab Vapour-Rise Flex Ultralight Shell
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Review: Outdoor Research Whirlwind Hoody
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Review: Mammut Sloper Low Approach Shoe
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DIY: 10 Ways To Repair Outdoor Gear
Repair outdoor gear yourself to save time and money. Here are 16 easy DIY equipment fixes.