The little ones leaped, and shouted, and laugh’d and all the hill echoed. - William Blake
News
Another Mine tries to ruin the Finnish Landscape, right next to the most important wild salmon river of Europe.
Salewa updated their corporate image.
Petzl recalls some Grigri 2 - check your numbers.
The LAUFBURSCHE PACKsack Moonlight edition looks very nice indeed.
Trekking-Lite-Store.com just got a fresh delivery of Evernew pots in.
Jiva Black Coffee Cubes looks like it could be an alternative to Starbucks Via. I backed it and will report in after testing. And also the Highbrow Cold Brew Coffee Concentrate looks like a very tasty trail coffee.
Klimbingkorns celebrates 12 years online and gives away some sweet gear.
Get a MSR MicroRocket for free if you buy a tent at Bergfreunde.
Packrafting on German TV. [German]
Nick has a 2014 Salsa Mukluk for Sale.
Kasper sells his Hilleberg Nammatj 3.
How do you let go of the gear that you love?
Trip Reports
Åland Islands - Bouldering in Finland.
Travelling Denmark on the Copenhagenize Bullitt.
A Lake District traverse, Part I.
Alpine skiing in the Dolomites.
Alexandre is back from Greenland.
Paul enjoys the Rannerdale Bluebells.
A trailrunning trip to Southern Alps Houousanzan.
Christine gives some tips on cycling in Poland.
I really enjoyed Nancy & Cass’ travels with El Huevito: Villarica and (a little) beyond. A recommended read.
Meet Angelica with „Fahr mal hin“ auf dem Eifelsteig. [German]
Cycle touring Morocco - Days 4 and 5.
To Sugarloaf Mountain – a Sunday adventure by bike.
Packrafting the Upper Salt.
Nick enjoys seven days of dirt.
Karl heads out for a Frankenstein Cliffs loop.
Gear Reviews
The (pimped) Lidl UL backpack.
Brian takes a look at the Ka-Bar Dozier Folding Hunter Knife.
Configure your own Via Ferrate Set.
Jacob takes a 2nd look at lightweight Trekking Poles.
John is making dehydrated Puréed Banana for the trail.
Mario tests Skitouring boots from Scarpa. [German]