I started this website a long time ago. In the beginning I focused on content, which was related to german gunlaws. With my new topics like sports, mountaineering, climbing and international gear testing, it is now time for a website in english. I just started with translating all the content on this website and this […]
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This post is not intended as a guide! It is meant to offer some ideas and show how I proceed. Climbing, especially rope solo, is very dangerous! Therefore, please thoroughly test and practice all techniques in a safe environment. Process: Find a suitable spot to build the lower anchor point Build a secure anchor/stand with […]
The 3 Lines principle is internationally known and applied. ‘Lines’ can be roughly translated as ‘layers’ in German. However, unlike the layering principle, it does not refer to individual clothing layers but rather to different layers of equipment. This principle serves as a rough guide until you can better assess what to pack where. At […]
I have had this water bladder for over a year now and frequently receive questions on YouTube and in comments. Originally, I found this water bladder through my Befree water filter because the filter uses a flexible bottle made by HydraPak. Since the filter was initially only available up to 1 liter, I looked for […]
This article is sponsored by TACWRK. The AcE Winter Combat Shirt is a Combat Shirt, wich is designed for activities in low temperatures. Data Weight: 900g (Size L) Sizes: XS-4XL Colors: Browngrey, Multicam Features: – Ventilation zippers
The HIG SpezKr is the jacket issued to special forces and mountain troops. It differs from the “civilian” HIG 3.0 or HIG 4.0. Most civilians might wonder why someone would test an item already issued to soldiers… Every soldier, however, will know that not everyone who could use this jacket gets it permanently.
The Ergo by Petzl is a aggressive ice tool for advanced ice, mixed climbing and drytooling. It is replaced with the Petzl Ergonomic. I bought it mainly for summer training with ice tools and simple drytooling. But then I also used it a lot for actual ice climbing. It needed some time to get used […]
This product is sponsored by HQG. The Salomon X-Alp MTN GTX is a relatively light mountain boot. I have seen this boot for the first time at the Lindnerhof Event 2018. Directly after the presentation I was confident with the concept. A tactical boot made for alpine environment – What do you want more?
When I recently got back into macro photography, I came across the Canon Macro FD 50mm 1:3.5 after some searching on YouTube. This lens requires an FD to EOS adapter to attach it to modern cameras. Once adapted, these old lenses can be used with modern cameras, but everything must be operated manually. During my […]
A helmet certified according to CE EN 1385. Well-known worldwide and especially popular for maritime operations. Also suitable for parachuting and urban combat – even though it is not specifically designated for this! It does not offer ballistic protection. However, the helmet is easy to maintain and provides reliable protection against impacts that may occur […]
This article was sponsored by Katadyn Group. I use the Terra Xpress HE pot together with the Optimus Polaris Optifuel stove. If you want to stay as lightweight as possible during your outdoor adventure, lightweight cookware is key. The new, lightweight Optimus Terra Xpress HE pot with non-stick coating doesn’t have an extra gram to […]
I happened to see the Hilleberg Unna at the IWA 2017 and immediately knew this tent was perfect for me. It’s a freestanding solo tent with space for one person and gear. Data Design: 1-person tent Application: Trekking; mountain tours; sea kayaking Capacity: 1 – 2 Outer tent: 100% Polyamide, Kerlon 1200 30D ripstop nylon; double-sided 3-layer silicone coating; 50 […]
This article was sponsored by Katadyn Group. The Katadyn BeFree Filter is a lightweight and compact water filter that fits in almost any pants or jacket pocket. With our compact and lightweight BeFree™ filter, you don’t have to worry about finding safe drinking water. Simply fill the filter on the go and enjoy instantly. Thanks to […]
This article was sponsored by TACWRK. The cold protection jackets from Carinthia have been popular for years, and everyone should have one. However, the question often arises as to which of the three proven models is the right one. Since I have already advised many colleagues and explained the differences to them, I decided to […]
My 3 Lines from 2016 This equipment is designed for dismounted reconnaissance in forested terrain. With it, you can operate self-sufficiently for several days. There’s no emphasis on digital communication or fortification tools. The focus here was on exercises in civilian contexts (MilSim, airsoft, tactical scenarios) as well as smaller exercises as part of the […]
