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Weatherproof and yet maximally breathable: Ortovox Westalpen 3L hardshell clothing tested

Clothing for demanding mountaineering tours: We have tested the hardshell jacket and trousers from the Ortovox Westalpen 3L series for you.

Figure eight knot and double bulin in comparison

The double Bulin as a roping knot is on the rise. The figure eight knot is still the most popular. We will show you how the two knots are tied and what the advantages and disadvantages are.

Megos vs. Ghisolfi - so differently they climb bibliography

Why did Stefano Ghisolfi downgrade bibliography to 9b +? Is he just stronger than Alex Megos, or did he just find a better solution? We have analyzed.

Test: The best sleeping bags for climbers in comparison

We have tested selected sleeping bags for you. In the snow cave, on the river bank during the lockdown and in the exposed bivouac on the wall foot. You can find out how we rate the sleeping bag models from Mammut, Sea to Summit, Mountain Equipment and Grüezi Bag here.

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