All Climbing articles
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ArticleOTS 2025: The bringing together of the British Outdoor industry
Outdoor Trade Show 2025 in Liverpool brought the UK outdoor trade together in record numbers — our columnist Charles Ross reports on key launches, retail insights and rising trends.
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News briefsMountain Equipment names new Brand Director
The UK outdoor gear specialist is transitioning leadership as its long-standing brand director steps into a sustainability-focused role.
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News briefsArc’teryx named REI vendor partner of 2025
The Canadian outdoor brand earns top recognition from the US retailer for its product innovation, sustainability and customer collaboration.
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News briefsVertical Pro expands offerings for 2025 edition
Germany’s trade show for climbing, rope access and safety industries will return in November with expanded demo zones and new direct sales.
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News briefsBerghaus enters US market at Denver’s Outdoor Festival
The British outdoor brand with decades of mountaineering heritage launches in the US at a major outdoor and lifestyle event in Denver.
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News briefsKlättermusen opens Berlin flagship store
The Swedish outdoor equipment brand is expanding in Germany with a new location in the heart of Berlin.
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News briefsArc’teryx Alpine Academy returns to Chamonix
The Canadian outdoor brand brings athletes, workshops and live music to the French Alps for four days of mountain culture and community.
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News briefsLa Sportiva presents new line of everyday apparel for climbers
The mountain gear brand from Italy introduces a climbing-inspired collection designed for versatility on rock, trails and in daily life.
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News briefsWoolmark: Wool outperforms synthetics in athletic wear
A new four-year study finds natural wool offers clear thermal and moisture-regulation benefits for athletes engaged in stop-and-go sports.
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ArticleMontane secures investment for Asia expansion
The UK-based outdoor gear brand forms a strategic partnership to accelerate growth in China and the broader Asian market.
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News briefsOTS 2025 will be the largest yet
The leading UK trade event for the outdoor industry is set to welcome over 140 exhibitors and packed programming in mid-June in Liverpool.
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ArticleSchwan-Stabilo appoints new CEO
The German brand group spanning writing instruments, cosmetics and outdoor gear announces a top-level leadership change for October 2025.
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News briefsAku partners with German mountain guide association
The Italian outdoor footwear company joins forces with Germany’s certified mountain guides to support alpine safety and sustainable gear development.
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ArticleSkylotec integrates Climbing Technology brand
The German fall protection specialist is unifying its outdoor product portfolio under one brand to serve both sport climbers and professionals.
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News briefsGregory restructures sales in Austria and Italy
The US-based backpack specialist is reorganizing distribution in two key Central European markets to strengthen its retail presence.
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News briefsPentland names new DACH sales lead for Berghaus
The UK-based multi-brand group has appointed a new sales manager to drive growth in this key Central European outdoor market.
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ArticleTNF, Timberland post higher Q4 sales
US-based VF Corp. reported stronger sales at its two key outdoor brands and outlined steps to offset tariffs and return to profitability in FY26.
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News briefsArc’teryx celebrates first 5.15b climbing route in China
The Canadian outdoor brand has helped establish China’s most difficult outdoor climbing route, marking a milestone in the country’s climbing scene.
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ArticleSales decline in Samsonite’s outdoor segment
The US-listed travel goods giant reports weaker results in its outdoor and lifestyle segment, which includes Gregory and High Sierra.
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News briefsOrtovox expands Alpine Safety course offering
The German alpine gear brand enhances its summer safety training with expanded mountaineering and first aid programs for advanced users.
