For a while now Facewest and Mountain Equipment have been giving you a free Logo T shirt when you bought a Mountain Equipment jacket costing £100 or more. Now that offer has been extended to cover sleeping bags costing £100 or more, which is basically every down bag made by ME.
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I have added a bit of a review and some screen shots to the X9i page so that you can get a bit more of a feel for what it can do before you part with your £300 quid. I reckon I pretty much know the ins and outs of the thing now so if […]
In order to keep my ear close to the ground in the ski touring world, I am going on a ski touring trip! (It’s not a holiday, honest!) A week in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland, in the company of Mountain Tracks guides Matt Dickinson and Olly Allen. Weather permitting there will be the chance […]
Current Vacancies at facewest.co.uk - last updated 24 April 2008
We currently have 2 vacancies:
Customer Services Rep. - Closing Date for applications 10 June 2008
We require a Customer Services assistant to work within the customer service operations of our busy sales office. You will use your excellent outdoor industry […]
No blog entry for 2 months, I should be shot! I was on holiday for 1 month and had planned a few entries from the chalet but the router was up the spout so no internet connection. As for the 2 weeks before I went and the 2 weeks since, I have no excuse.
Please be […]
A season worker has died in an avalanche in Tignes last week. He was snowboarding off piste with a friend who was not caught. The man was recovered by his friend using an avalanche transceiver but did not survive.
The point of this post is to remind all off piste skiers and boarders that wearing a […]
Now the dust is finally settling from Christmas we would like to say a big Thank you to all our customers. It was pretty hectic but we managed to get everything out in time. We have just about processed the mound of returns and exchanges that have come back since Christmas so have finally […]
An encouraging start for Scotland this winter with good early snowfall particulary in Cairngorm. Check out the pictures below from the SCUK website
Excellent early snowfalls in Austria is leading to ealry excitement for this coming season.
Davos - 62cm
St Anton - 64cm
Braunwald - 72cm
Kitzbuhel - 100cm+, opens for skiing 6 weeks early
Figures taken from j2ski.com.
Information from Snow-Forecast.com confirms this plus adds that Scandinavia and Canada are faring the same. Hopefully the cold air and snow will push further […]
It’s been a pretty hectic time at Facewest. We think all the winter stock has now been added to the website, the new climbing skins from G3 and Coll Tex were about the last things to go on. they can be viewed here.
Coll Tex Camlock Flexi/Loop Skins £100
2M x 120mm trim to fit […]
