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• PIEPS DSP Sport & Pro Transceivers - 28th Oct
  There has been some online discussion in the US about the mode selection switch of some PIEPS Transcievers. PIEPS have addressed these concerns and engaged in further testing of their DSP Sport and Pro transceivers. After testing they have found that the lock mechanism of the DSP Sport…
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• Rab VR Ridgeline Jacket Review - 20th Oct
  I've had my Ridgeline about a week now and used it for a couple of runs and bike rides. As a long time user of Vapour Rise I knew how big were the shoes it was trying to fill. Original Vapour Rise was ground breaking. To be fair I think that the…
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• Stanage Edge VS Challenge - 14th Oct
  The Where: Stanage Edge the spiritual home of UK climbing for people who haven't been to Almscliff. The What: All 36 starred VS routes in the 1989 Stanage Edge guide book. Some are now HVS, one is now HS, either way there will be plenty of jams, slabs and…
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• What is Rab Vapour-Rise - 07th Oct
  Rab Vapour-Rise clothing has been around for a number of years now, building a fanatical following in the outdoors community. If you are one of these fanatics, you know what you're about so you can jump straight to the new range. If you'd like to find out more…
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• Patagonia – Fair Trade Certified sewn clothing - 30th Sep
  Patagonia have been pioneering responsibly made clothing for a number of years now. Our Winter 2020 range reflects this commitment with the largest range of Fair Trade Certified sewn clothing we have ever featured. The vast majority of this Winter's Patagonia range is certified, including technical GORE TEX…
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• Barryvox and Barryvox S Firmware upgrade 3.4 - 23rd Sep
  Mammut are constantly working on ways to improve their transceiver range so their firmware updates are a fairly common occurrence. They do not mean that there is a problem with the current firmware on your transceiver, rather that Mammut have identified an improvement that can be made after…
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