gear reviews

Andrew Bisharat dissects the art of the gear review, and relates some of his more memorable (mis)adventures during the process of gear testing.

Looking for a light, all-purpose helmet for ice, rock, and alpine? This model is available with Recco technology and in hard and soft shells.

There are hundreds of models of rock shoes, but it's tough to find a great all-arounder. The JB makes the search easier.