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Evolv Wingman Crash Pad

The Evolv Wingman Crash Pad, an easy addition to a boulderer's kit, is a great tool for protecting sit starts, leveling out landings, and covering gaps between pads.

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Black Diamond Camalot X4

See why Blister's climbing editor calls the Black Diamond X4 his "all-around favorite small cam."

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2nd Look: Evolv Astroman

Hannah Trim takes a second look at the high-top Astroman, and makes some interesting observations about its sizing, shape, and stiffness.

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CAMP Corsa Nanotech Ice Axe

For those trips when you're looking to save weight but still need a self-arrest tool, the Corsa Nanotech ice axe is a versatile, solid option.

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2nd Look: La Sportiva TC Pro

We take another look at the TC Pro, and Joe Mills evaluates it in its native environment—technical trad climbing and big days.

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Boulder5 Cragging Pack

If you’ve ever complained about a rope or crag bag, you should get in touch with Boulder5.

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Mammut Nordwand Single Rope

The Mammut Nordwand is a great option for hard red-point attempts, as well as mixed and ice climbs.

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Mammut Realization Short

A climbing harness built into a pair of shorts? We take a look at Mammut's Realization Short.

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CAMP Pulse Helmet

Blister's Iris Neary updates her review of the CAMP Pulse, one of the few combo climbing/skiing helmets on the market.

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La Sportiva Testarossa

The La Sportiva Testarossa is a sport-climbing specialist that excels on everything from steep, powerful routes to climbs that require precise edging and footwork.

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Petzl Selena Harness

The Selena is very comfortable, and it excels at the sport crag.

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Five Ten Team 5.10 (Team Black)

The new Team 5.10 fixes the one issue with the original version, and is a great, well-rounded shoe for boulder problems and sport climbs.

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CAMP Photon Wire Straight Gate Carabiner

The CAMP Photon is a lightweight, full-size carabiner versatile enough for everything from alpine draws to building anchors, and it's cheaper than the competition.

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Metolius Supercam

The Metolius Supercam has an odd, asymmetrical lobe design that's perfect in certain situations, and certainly not perfect for all.

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Evolve Cruzer Approach Shoe

If you're looking for a packable, minimalist approach shoe that is also great for kicking around town, the Cruzer is very hard to beat.

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Five Ten Men’s Guide Tennie

If you need an approach shoe to use year-round or to handle alpine conditions in the summer, the Five Ten Guide Tennie is a great choice.

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Stonelick Gordita Crash Pad

With a unique hinge design and high-quality foam, the Stonelick Gordita crash pad is worth a look for highball and solo bouldering.

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Patagonia Rover Shoe

The Patagonia Rover is a versatile hybrid: part minimalist trailer runner, part approach shoe, even part water shoe. But read on to learn where it really shines.

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La Sportiva Women’s Solution

La Sportiva has made a "women's" Solution. It's very good. But it's not just a narrower Solution. And it's also not just for women...

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2nd Look: La Sportiva TC Pro

Joe Mills evaluates the La Sportiva TC Pro in its native environment—technical trad climbing and big days.

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