A new emergency headlamp from Petzl. Weighing only 27g or 46g with the case it really is super light. The E+Lite features 3 white LED’s and 1 red one, 2 […]
Suspended prison sentences for 2 that trigger avalanche.
Two snowboarders that triggered an avalanche which resulted in the death of a girl have been given suspended sentences in a French court. The avalanche was in La Clusaz February […]
‘PUSH’ Movie Premier
Natives reports that The premiere of the latest Matchstick ski movie PUSH will be in London on December the 6th and then do the rounds of X-scapes on the 7,8 […]
Mountain Equipment Winter 06/07
At last I have finished adding all the products from Mountain Equipment for this coming winter. We have massively increased our range from Mountain Equipment this season by adding more […]
Pistehors promotes Avalanche Bulletins in English
Those dedicated people at Pistehors, an english website devoted to French skiing, are working hard to make the French avalanche bulletins available to non-french speakers. Research has shown that most […]
Scottish Boarding Film on You Tube
Check out this footage on You Tube. Some good stuff from some dedicated boarders who don’t need lifts, pistes or even reasonable weather to get their turns. Makes you realise […]
Haworth Mudman Duathlon 2006
Following on from our recent posts about preserving your summer fitness for skiing, the Facewest team (well 60% of it) lined up for the Haworth Mudman last Sunday. It was […]
Mera Peak 6476m
It’s always nice to get some customer feedback especially when it comes with great photos from someone out there doing it. Roger Parker sent us this email after his trip. […]