News.

• 08.09.11

  Reel Rock Film Tour 6 Spring 2011

  The sixth annual REEL ROCK Film Tour brings you a mind-blowing, palm-sweating pump-fest of new releases from Big UP Productions, Sender Films, and more. Join us for one night only  Read more
• 22.08.11

  Microspikes vs the Tararuas

  Customer Andrew Croskery tests his Kahtoola Microspikes on his usual trail run in the midst of New Zealand's once in a generation perfect storm. Powel Hut Trail Run (Blogspot).  Read more
• 08.04.11

  Spring Sale List 2011

  This list is by no means exhaustive. Sale starts Thursday 01 September and finishes 18 September. Minimum 10% discount store wide*. Get on into the shops to check out more or Contact Us For the list  Read more
• 22.03.11

  “Cohrs” on Everest

  If you haven't heard of Sharon Cohrs yet, or her devoted husband Alan, it's only a matter of time before you do. Having surmounted one of the biggest obstacles life can throw at a woman, namely breast cancer - the big C, Sharon is off to tackle the big E! Our very own ex staff member Sumit, business partner Lakpa and their team of experienced guides will lead a trip up to the South Col of Sargarmatha (Everest). All going well they'll be on top somewhere between the 4-25th May. Check their blog here for details and updates.  Read more
• 24.12.10

  Post Xmas Sale 2010

  Dear Mountain Equipment Customers, If you're fired up for a post Xmas holiday this year and need the gear, check out our latest sale. These selected items and more on sale from 27 December until 16 January 2011. See the graphic in here for more details.  Read more
• 15.12.10

  Sam Berry on Team M.E.

  A warm welcome to Samantha Berry, one of Australia's best rock climbers, and new addition to the Team at Mountain Equipment. Check out updates to Sam's bio, with training tips and gear favourites to come. For a comprehensive run down on Sam's style of training head out to her bouldering gym Bloc Climbing in Parramatta, west of Sydney - contact details here...  Read more
• 09.12.10

  Pre Xmas Gift Ideas

  Dear Mountain Equipment Customers, If you're stuck for Xmas gift ideas this year, check out our latest flyer. These selected items and more on sale until 24 December 2010. See the graphic in here for more details.  Read more
• 19.11.10

  Track Care

  To all those of you who are active on the trails of the Blue Mountains, whether approaching a crag to climb or on a day walk, here's your opportunity to give back. Keep in touch with Track Care via facebook here...  Read more
• 15.09.10

  Reel Rock Film Tour Spring 2010

  From all over the globe - alpine speed ascents to some of the hardest boulders climbed - Reel Rock is back this spring with more astounding footage from the vertical world. Check out the venue, dates, ticket purchasing and the trailer here for yourself...  Read more
• 01.04.10

  JC in Yosemite

  We're not talking about the biblical being this Easter, but in fact the bearded climbing brethren from across the ditch. Our previously sponsored climbing athlete Jonathan Clearwater sets his sights on freeing a route on El Cap, namely 'Freerider', in the famed Yosemite Valley. Follow the link to his Blogspot site where he and his climbing partner Derek Thatcher will keep you in the loop after their hard sessions in the vertical world. dispatches from yosemite  Read more
• 25.03.10

  Easter Sale 2010

  Dear Mountain Equipment Customers, Our Easter Sale starts Saturday 27th March at our stores and online. Sale ends Sunday 18th April 2010. Happy Easter from the crew at Mountain Equipment. See the graphic in here for more details.  Read more
• 12.11.09

  Nanon ND 50:60 Pack

  The new range of mid size packs coming from the Lowe Alpine factory are no holds barred, lightweight, multi-purpose and comfortable with cutting edge manufacturing and fabric technologies. What else would you expect? The Nanon ND 50:60 Pack sits in the range as the not ridiculously featureless yet ridiculously light and comfortable. As Nina Gallo states in this article "It might be the most comfortable pack I've ever worn walking."  Read more
• 19.06.09

  Revolution Bouldering Series

  The Revolution Bouldering Series commenced on 24th January and finished 13th June. Mounatin Equipment sponsored this event which was held at The Pitch, soon to be renamed Evolution. Staff participation wasn't mandatory, but as you can guess, we let some loose for the events.  Read more
• 22.05.09

  Events

  Bouldering and climbing competitions.  Read more
• 06.11.08

  WB sleeping bag review

  This patented 'Water Bloc' (WB) construction by Exped is another notable evolutionary step in the sleeping gear field. Imagine combining a waterproof bivvy system into a high end sleeping bag, reducing the need for and excess weight of another shell fabric layer in between, and thereby increasing breathability...  Read more