Team Geared Up

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Patagonia are having a ‘monster sale’ from Thursday the 8th of May till Sunday the 11th of May. The strange thing is that it’s in a completely separate location. It will be held in Filmbase, Curved st, Temple Bar, Dublin. I’m not totally su[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Those of you who read the metro like myself will have already seen this in Tuesdays paper but i thought it was worth a mention anyway. Carl Dionisio tied 18,500 out of date condoms together to make the bungee cord. I didn’t think it would be that bad a stunt t[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND(Team Geared Up) The first climber from the South side of everest has been sent packing after authorities found a Tibetan flag on the man. The banner was found on the man at B.C. Earlier this week Nepalese soldiers had been given the authorization that they are allowed to shoot prote[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog)- This years mens race was won by Korean Byeung Sik Ahn in a time of 4:02:37 and Cathrine Due of Denmark won the womens race in a time of 5:37:14. Congeratulations to both Peter Ferris and Wayne Pollock from Ireland you finished the tough course in 6:12:05 and 7:10:2[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND(Geared Up Blog) - Rock and Run are selling the Rab Summit Storm for £125 as opposed to £250. I’m very very tempted. And it was available still in all sizes except small/black with is unusual for this sort of a deal. It’s fully waterproof as well so would probably b[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) It looks like the permanent permits for the South side of Everest have been issued for this year. However climbers will not be allowed move above camp 2 until the 1st of May and they will have to take a ‘rest’ at Base Camp between the 1-10th of May. This[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) News has come through that Valery Rozov has jumped off just below the summit of Cerro Torre. We reported 2 years ago the he was also the first person to jump off Grandes Jorasses. The team will be reclimbing the moutain in the coming days to see if it is possible to[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) - Well at last it’s out! I think i may have to invest in one of these little toys if i end up going to Switzerland for the summer. Arc’teryx have brought out a whole new range of harnesses this year that look amazing. I’ve spoken to a few people wh[...] Read More »