Tag Archives: winter gear

February 13

ASICS FUJITRAIL WATERPROOF JACKET: A 20K/20K MEMBRANE FOR MOUNTAIN AND CITY RUNS

ASICS FUJITRAIL WATERPROOF JACKET: A 20K/20K MEMBRANE FOR MOUNTAIN AND CITY RUNS. Our TRAIL JACKETS section presents today an Asics jacket to protect us from rain and wind for a price reduced to €105, when we can usually find it for €210. Very good protection that this jacket offers us against the wind and rain […]

January 03

SAUCONY EXCURSION TR16 GTX: ALL-TERRAIN WINTER TRAIL SHOES

SAUCONY EXCURSION TR16 GTX: ALL-TERRAIN WINTER TRAIL SHOES. Our TRAIL RUNNING SHOES  section brings us a shoe whose range of use is enormous, because as its name indicates it focuses on alternate running/walking use and in this GTX version with the membrane to be covered all year round. The Saucony Excursion saga is maybe little […]

November 28

CIMALP BLIZZARD: TRAIL RUNNING JACKET FOR WINTER AND COLD CONDITIONS

CIMALP BLIZZARD:TRAIL RUNNING JACKET FOR WINTER AND COLD CONDITIONS. Our TRAIL RUNNING section starts today with a set of articles where we will present different winter clothes from the French brand CIMALP to use this Autumn and Winter from trail running to ski touring activities. As you may remember, we presented you last week the CIMALP WINTERTIGHT specially […]

November 25

BASE LAYERS GUIDE: FROM SYNTHETICS TO MERINO WOOL

BASE LAYERS GUIDE: FROM SYNTHETICS TO MERINO WOOL. Our WINTER CLOTHING section bring us today bring us today a base layer guide by our specialist, Mayayo. Every base layer’s job is to keep us cozy, by combining natural warmth plus moving perspiration away from your skin, that is “wicking.” In cool or cold conditions, wicking […]

November 10

CIMALP WINTERTIGHT: FROM TRAIL RUNNING TO SKI TOURING TO KEEP YOU DRY AND WARM

CIMALP WINTERTIGHT: FROM TRAIL RUNNING TO SKI TOURING TO KEEP YOU DRY AND WARM. Our TRAIL RUNNING section starts today with a set of articles where we will present different winter clothes from the French brand CIMALP to use this Autumn and Winter from trail running to ski touring activities. We start today with this […]

October 24

SAUCONY PEREGRINE ICE+ 3: WINTERPROOF YOUR RUN

SAUCONY PEREGRINE ICE+ 3: WINTERPROOF YOUR RUN. Our TRAIL RUNNING SHOES section continues with the 2022 novelties and today is the time of this Saucony Peregrine ICE+3. A model Named for the fastest bird on Earth, Peregrine saga grows with this specific model for winter conditions that comes with a price fo, 300 grams of weight, a […]

February 22

CIMALP MAX FLY: ULTRA LIGHT (45G.) SKI MOUNTAINEERING GOGGLES

CIMALP MAX FLY: ULTRA LIGHT (45G.) SKI MOUNTAINEERING GOGGLES. Our SKI section bring us today another winter gear fomr the French brand CIMALP: the MAX FLY ultra light goggles, designed for ski mountaneering, paragliding and also for alpine ski. Although the utterly minimalist design of these goggles may first seem somewhat surprising at first glance, far […]

January 31

CIMALP HERCULE GLOVES: PRIMALOFT SKI & ALPISNIM GLOVES FOR REALLY COLD CONDITIONS

CIMALP HERCULE: PRIMALOFT SKI & ALPISNIM GLOVES FOR REALLY COLD CONDITIONS. Our MOUNTAIN GEAR brings us today these Hercule gloves for almost all kind of activity in winter mountain, from cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, mountaineering or winter hiking in really cold conditions, from the French brand CIMALP. A few days ago we presented you another 2 winter products […]

January 25

CIMALP PITON 2H: SOFTSHELL SKI & ALPINISM PANTS FOR DEMANDING MOUNTAINEERS.

CIMALP PITON 2H: SOFTSHELL SKI & ALPINISM PANTS FOR DEMANDING MOUNTAINEERS. Our MOUNTAIN GEAR brings us today these Piton 2H pants for almost all kinds of activity in winter mountain, from cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, mountaineering or winter hiking, from the French brand CIMALP. A few days ago we presented the third layer jacket VINSON […]

January 12

CIMALP VINSON 5H: DESIGNED FOR EXTREME CONDITIONS (20.000mm/80.000 MVP)

CIMALP VINSON 5H: DESIGNED FOR EXTREME CONDITIONS (20.000mm/80.000 MVP). Our MOUNTAIN GEAR section brings us today this third layer jacket for all types of mountain activity from the French brand CIMALP. Jacket that thanks to that ULTRASHELL membrane® provides a membrane waterproof of 20,000mm and a breathability of 80,000 mvp, with a weight of 690 […]

December 27

HELLY HANSEN ODIN AIRSHELL JACKET: LIGHTWEIGHT, COMPACT AND SOLID

HELLY HANSEN ODIN AIRSHELL JACKET: LIGHTWEIGHT, COMPACT AND SOLID. Our MOUNTAIN GEAR shares today the first impressions lived this autumn-winter by Mayayo, from the snows of the Guadarrama to the Pyrenees. Helly Hansen bet here on a garment by and for the norwegian mountain rescue teams. The result, a lighter and more compact jacket than […]

December 16

HELLY HANSEN VERGLASS INFINITY JACKET: SKI AND MOUNTAINEERING JACKET.

HELLY HANSEN VERGLASS INFINITY JACKET: SKI AND MOUNTAINEERING JACKET. Our MOUNTAIN GEAR section shares today the in-depth test carried out this autumn-winter by Mayayo, from the snows of the Guadarrama to the Pyrenees. Helly Hansen bets on the latest version of its classic HH VERGLASS jacket for mountain activities with its Lifa Infinity membrane. The […]

December 11

TRAIL TRAINING ON SNOW: GEAR AND TECHNIQUE TO RUN IN THE SNOW, BY MAYAYO.

TRAIL TRAINING ON SNOW: GEAR AND TECHNIQUE TO RUN IN THE SNOW, BY MAYAYO.  Our TRAIL TRAINING section is dressed today in white. Mountain races give us landscapes with enormous beauty, wrapped in laughter and fun with friends. But beware, that same white trail can also give us important scares due to falls, hypothermia or […]

December 04

CIMALP BLIZZARD 3H: THERMAL TRAIL RUNNING JACKET. REVIEW AND FIRST IMPRESSIONS.

CIMALP BLIZZARD 3H: THERMAL TRAIL RUNNING JACKET. REVIEW AND FIRST IMPRESSIONS. Our  TRAIL JACKETS section brings us today first impressions of this garment from the French from CIMALP. Several #patroncarrerasdemontana are filming it already this winter, in a feminine and masculine version. An option for both mountain and trail running. Due to its weight, it […]

November 20

THE NORTH FACE DRAGLINE: FREERIDE SKI SET.

THE NORTH FACE DRAGLINE: FREERIDE SKI SET.  Our SKI section, bring us today the the new set of The North Face with the Dragline jacket and pants which are designed to enjoy skiing in its purest form and that have also been manufactured from recycled fabrics of vegetable origin. The jacket and bib pants assembly […]

November 12

RAIDLIGHT RESPONSIV MP+: ULTRA LIGHT WATERPROOF PANTS (80GR)

RAIDLIGHT RESPONSIV MP+: WATERPROOF PANTS (80GR) 20K/25K. Our TRAIL GEAR section brings us today this Raidlight pants with a triple function, waterproof, windbreaker, and breathable. A couple of weeks ago we presented here the RAIDLIGHT RESPONSIV 2.0 MP+ jacket and today is the pants turn. As they indicate from the brand, the least is that […]

January 30

CIMALP TRAILRUNNING WINTER CLOTHING: TIGHTS, SHIRTS & THERMAL JACKET.

CIMALP: WINTER TRAILRUNNING CLOTHING. During the working sessions in the French Pyrenees for the recent PATRON AWARDS, our colleagues from http://www.carrerasdemontana.com had the opportunity to test the best of the brand for mountain racing. They have run with this material the KV of Laruns first and the KV of the Pic Cherue after. Also with […]

January 11

TRAIL RUNNING AND MOUNTAIN GLOVES: REVIEW 15 DIFFERENT PAIRS, BY MAYAYO.

TRAIL RUNNING AND MOUNTAIN GLOVES: THREE LAYERS IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND. Within the mountain and trail material, the three-layer glove system is a challenge in itself. Today we will focus on talking about these glove systems to try to get the right one for each planned activity by combining the materials, patterning and […]

January 04

HH ODIN MOUNTAIN INFINITY SHELL JACKET: TOP RANGE JACKET FOR SKI AND MOUNTAIN ACTIVITIES.

HH ODIN MOUNTAIN INFINITY SHELL JACKET: Top range jacket for skiing and mountain. Our SKI section brings us today the brand new HELLY HANSEN ODIN Mountain Infinity Shell Jacket. The brand of Norwegian origin, renews its range for skiing and mountain of its ODIN range with new technologies and details. Analysis by our #patroncarrerasdemontana Iker […]

December 31

TRAIL RUNNING IN WINTER: RUN SAFELY ON SNOW OR ICE WITH RUBBER, SPIKES, CRAMPONS OR SNOW SHOES.

Trail running winter: Material and technique for mountain racing on snow or ice. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section today focuses on how our material to use in mountain races on white, to bring safely on snow or ice.We review four workarounds: Specific rubber soles first; Spikes (factory or hand-mounted); Light trail crampons and even specific […]

December 29

TRANSCIEVER, SHOVEL AND PROBE: MOUNTAIN WINTER SAFETY, AGAINST AVALANCHES.

TRANSCIEVER, SHOVEL AND PROBE: MOUNTAIN WINTER SAFETY, AGAINST AVALANCHES. Our MOUNTAIN GEAR section today focuses on a life-saving winter trilogy. And these three tools, when we enter uncontrolled snow areas, should be inseparable and essential for all. True, in back-country skiing its use is widespread already, but not so among many of those who do […]

December 19

ODLO MILLENNIUM YAKWARM RUNNING TIGHTS: YAKWOOL REVIEW.

ODLO MILLENNIUM YAKWARM TIGHTS: WINTER RUNNING TIGHTS. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section presents you today a lightweight and warm tights for these cold winter days. It will go well for all kinds of outings, whether in the city or the mountain. The Swiss brand is a guarantee, since 1947, of good patronage, weaving and finishing […]

November 25

CIMALP ADVANCED 3 H: ULTRA LIGHT, ULTRA RESISTENT JACKET FOR SKI AND MOUNTANEERING.

Cimalp Advanced 3 H: jacket for hiking, cross-country skiing and mountaineering with RECCO technology. Ultralight jacket, 390 grams, with a breathability of 80,000 g/m2/24h. Let’s go with the technical analysis by Héctor Rubio. CIMALP ADVANCED 3 H 390g./20.000 mm/ 80.000 g/m2/ 399 € Who is CIMALP? CIMALP is a mountain French brand created in 1964 […]

November 24

OLIGHT H-37 WAVE: A 2,500 LUMENS COMPACT HEADLIGHT FOR TRAIL, MOUNTAIN, MTB AND SKI.

OLIGHT H-37 WAVE: A LIGHTHOUSE 2, 500 LUMENS. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section focuses today on the OLIGHT H-37 WAVE Headlight, created in 2007, the OLight brand of headlamps has been growing little by little and today we can consider it already a reference inthe sector. We already showed you in this article what should […]

November 16

TRAILRUNNING CRAMPONS: CAMP ICE MASTER VS ICE TRACTION CT. TWO SUPERSALES PRODUCTS

Trail running crampons: Camp Ice Master vs Ice Traction CT. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section brings us today the two best-selling TRAIL CRAMPONS on the market: Both italian houses share philosophy, weight and even price. TRAILRUNNING CRAMPONS: CAMP ICE MASTER VS ICE TRACTION CT. Mountain Races cover, like mountaineering itself, many different terrains and techniques: […]

November 12

PETZL IKO CORE: MID-RANGE HEADLAMP FOR TRAILRUNNING, MOUNTAIN AND MORE. 500 LUMENS WITH 79 GRAMS, FOR 80€

PETZL IKO CORE: Headlamp for mid-range trail, mountaineering and more. 500 lumens with 79 grams per 80€ of recommended price. It comes standard with a CORE battery and also supports 3 AAA batteries. It is a new development, focused on hiking, trekking and camping, that the brand would like to promote also with its trail […]

November 09

SALOMON SPEEDCROSS 5 GTX: THE GREAT UPHILL RUNNING SHOE WITH NEW GORE-TEX FOR WINTER.

SALOMON SPEEDCROSS 5 GTX: Goretex membrane for the great climber mountain racing shoes. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section recently introduced you to the new Salomon Cross 2020 range. The four models are: Salomon Speedcross 5; Salomon Wildcross; Salomon Supercross Blast and Salomon Alphacross Blast. For winter, all four versions are now coming with GTX . […]

November 03

VIBRAM FUROSHIKI:THE WRAPPING SOLE

The coldest season of the year is coming: Vibram Furoshiki The Wrapping Sole Autumn/Winter 2020.21 collection. It combines perfectly with feathers, scarves and sweaters, completing the best urban winter ensembles. These shoes, which take their name from the Japanese furoshiki art, practically wrap around the foot, securing a custom fit and exceptional comfort for any […]

October 25

ODLO ZEROWEIGHT WARM HYBRID RUNNING JACKET: WINDSTOPPER RUNNING FOR WINTER.

ODLO ZEROWEIGHT WARM HYBRID RUNNING JACKET: Winter running windstopper, to run warm and safe. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section presents you today a light, warm and especially safe jacket on these darker days. Please remember that in autumn-winter season it is high season of hunting in many mountain areas around the world. Therefore, especially at […]

October 24

SALOMON CROSS GORE-TEX®: WINTER TRAIL. SPEEDCROSS 5 GTX; WILDCROSS GTX, ALPHACROSS GTX, SUPERCROSS GTX.

SALOMON CROSS GORE-TEX®: Four shoes with membrane, for your mountain races. Our TRAIL RUNNING GEAR section today shares the new Salomon Cross Gore Tex range. The four models are: Salomon Speedcross 5 GTX; Salomon Wildcross GTX; Salomon Supercross Blast GTX and Salomon Alphacross Blast GTX. The four models are staggered for different trail runner profiles: […]

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