Team Geared Up

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - We were contacted last week by Irish team member Conor Mc Laughlin who was competing in the first round of races along with Iain Ballentine. Unfortunately they haven’t qualified for progression into the later stages of the competition but there are 2 others [...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Polar(RS800cx), Garmin(Forerunner 405) and Suunto(T6c) have all released/updated newish top end training watches each with a slightly different feel in the past year or so. I really have no need to go out and buy one of these but i was looking briefly into the dif[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - It seems to be the week for videos! A list of just some of his victories below should speak for themselves about what he has accomplished.. 2 Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (2006 and 2007) 6 Cro-Magnons 4 Lybia Desert Marathon 3 Marathon des Sables Check the trailer ou[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Below is the trailer for Dave Macleod’s Echo Wall climb that he succeeded on earlier this year. It follows his preparation and training in the build up to actually finishing off the amazing climb. A review has been posted on ukclimbing of the film. Images fro[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Just interesting video on what a day is like when summiting Everest. Crazy to see how many people your sharing the summit with! -Eoinod- [...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Well Lewis Gordon Pugh is the guy who has been swimming in the North and South Pole waters before so at least he’ll be used to the cold. He plans to kayak for 10 hours a day in which he hopes he will cover 100km a day. When he reaches the most Northerly poin[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Interesting news i think. Snow and Rock will be opening up a new shop in the Dundrum shopping centre this October. I haven’t ever had any dealing with Snow and rock as a company but from the looks of their website they seem to be very well run. Obviously hav[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) Nike have won Primal Quest this year again defending their title from Utah in 2006. Irish team Hunky Dorys are currently in 9th position and look likely to secure a top ten finishing in a race known world wide as being one of the toughest in the world. Other Irish [...] Read More »