Building a Home Wall
Find out how to get your home climbing wall set up safely.
Gear Review Archive
Choosing Your First Pair of Climbing Shoes
Tyler, takes us through the essentials of choosing the climbing shoe that’s best for you.
Building a Rock Climbing Emergency Kit
See what's on Mountain Mail Order's emergency kit list...
Where to Find Your Perfect Slackline
Discover local stores that stock quality lines from South Africa and around the globe.
Training Kit: Buys & DIYs
Gym equipment is fantastic, but damn can it be expensive. With the world hopping from one lockdown to the next, it seems like a good time to invest in a basic training kit. While you can get a totally killer…
Get All Mountain Ready
The All Mountain Festival is on the horizon and we’re having the best time putting together all our gear and goodies.
Gendered Gear: What’s the Deal?
The way gear is marketed still plays a large role in purchase decisions, particular for beginners. One of the primary ways gear is categorised is according to gender… but how necessary are gender-specific models, really?
The Grigri Turns 30
The Petzl Grigri has reached its 30th birthday! Launched in 1991, this game-changing gadget has been through four iterations and many a daring adventure.
Send Shoes: Finding Your Solemate
When it comes to climbing gear, your shoes are arguably the most important item in your arsenal. They may not catch a fall or protect your noggin, but they’ll be with you wherever you go, and you can only share…
Layer Up to Stay Toasty
There’s nothing like a tried-and-tested layering system to kick winter chills to the curb.
