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Climbing equipment review – Mammut Spark 9.5

Next Friday I’m heading to Singapore. My girlfriend has work out there, and I can basically work from pretty much anywhere, provided there’s a decent web connection. So for the next 3 months I’m going to be sampling the sport climbing of Singapore’s only outdoor crag, a quarry called Dairy Farm. I’ll also hopefully sample [...]

Published by Gareth Hanson on February 16, 2011 8:24 am

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Climbing rope: the essential beginners guide

The subject of climbing rope can be pretty bewildering, but knowing how to select and care for this essential piece of climbing equipment should be high on every climbers list. Here’s my simple breakdown of the basic categories of rope, how and when to use them, and how to look after them.

Published by Gareth Hanson on September 1, 2009 7:02 pm

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Climbing equipment review: Mammut “Passion” climbing rope

The Mammut Passion 10mm x 60m climbing rope was one of the very first pieces of climbing equipment that David and I bought as part of our climbing rack. We bought ours as part of a set with 8 quick-draws.

Published by Gareth Hanson on August 30, 2009 6:46 pm