“This is a Voluntary Recall Notice from Wild Country” 29th October 2012 For the safety of all of our customers we are issuing an immediate recall of the Wild Country Ropeman 3. If you own a Wild Country Ropeman 3 please read this notice carefully and follow the instructions: “How to Return the Product”. Reason [...]
Mammut recalls the 2012 Via Ferrata Sets Tec Step Bionic, Tec Step Classic, Tec Step Brenta Classic and Tec Step Bionic Turn from the market as a precaution. In August 2012, there was a fatal accident involving a Via Ferrata set from a competitor brand. As an immediate response, different testing institutes tested Via Ferrata [...]
This winter Gore-tex features in a large proportion of our outer wear ranges, and with the fabric technology being introduced into more main stream winter sports products we thought we’d give you the low-down on the differences between the products: What is GORE-TEX FABRIC? GORE-TEX® fabrics are created by laminating GORE-TEX® membrane to high-performance textiles, [...]
We have a real mix of hardy outdoors types here at Snow+Rock. Whether it be weekend walking on the South Downs or long-distance cycle touring in foreign climes, it seems there’s always a new adventure being planned or just getting under way. Matt Jones, one of our Southern Outdoor Trainers, recently found himself on yet [...]
Last July I spent three weeks travelling in Kenya, an amazing country with a wildly diverse geography and varieties of wildlife. This brilliant adventure had many highlights, including trips to Hells Gate in the Rift Valley where I walked with buffalo and climbed a 2700m volcano, and to the Maasai Mara watching migrating herds of [...]
At Snow+Rock we are pleased to announce the launch of our Sale which starts today with up to 50% off. It features some great brands from skiing, snowboard and outdoor sports including Salomon Ski Jackets, Icebreaker Clothing, The North Face Jackets, Arc’teryx, Nikita and Burton Snowboard Clothing. Don’t miss out with limited remaining stock on our fantastic range of Ski Jackets, Ski [...]