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Kungsleden Gear prep

So I’ll be doing the Kungsleden Ski Tour and once on the trail I’m planning on taking the following route, if i get a..

22 February 2012 by Nick

Kungsleden Ski Tour

The Kungsleden is a 450km trail system in the very North of Sweden. I guess in a way it’s a little like the pennine way..

22 February 2012 by Nick

Factory Diary February

We reached an important milestone with our AlpFactory last week. The very first UK-made mats rolled off the line and..

22 February 2012 by Anna Kennett

En route to Antarctica.

Beth Davies and team are on their way to Antarctica.
The team have arrived in Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. I feel..

20 February 2012 by Alpkit

Arrowhead 135 - the 2nd 24(+) hours

27 hours 39 mins: It was snowing when I left the checkpoint. This irrationally annoyed me because the flakes kept..

17 February 2012 by Alpkit

Arrowhead 135 - the 1st 24 hours

A couple of weeks have passed since the Arrowhead 135 ultra race in Minnesota ended. Enough time for me to grab some..

17 February 2012 by Alpkit

On the road to nowhere… getting back to fitness

I get asked a lot how to get fit or get better at climbing. Most of the time my answer is the same; unless you are..

6 February 2012 by Dan Bradley

Patagonia Expedition Race 2012 preparation

The 10th edition of the Patagonia Expedition Race gets underway on the 14th of Feb. Having undergone a selection..

31 January 2012 by Alpkit

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