Alpinstore offers a wide range of clothing and accessories for climbing in maximum comfort. Enjoy your climbing session indoors or outdoors, thanks to products selected just for you.


LIGHTWEIGHT GEAR FOR SUMMER CLIMBING

For the topchoose a comfortable, lightweight fabric such as cotton Organic cotton. A loose-fitting T-shirt to maintain freedom of movement and wick away perspiration, or a tank top, as you prefer. Some models feature moisture-wicking and quick-drying technology. If you're an early-morning climber, we recommend a zip-up sweatshirt that's easy to remove, so you don't get cold.

In terms of pants, a close-fitting cut is best suited to summer climbing. Lightweight stretch fabrics are more comfortable. The seams are designed to be comfortable with the harness, and tear-resistant.

ORTOVOX 120 TEC T-SHIRT
MOUNTAIN

VALBON ORTOVOX CLIMBING PANTS

MAMMUT HUECO SHORTS

TANK TOP ORTOVOX 120 COOL TEC FAST UPWARD

ORTOVOX CASALE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING PANTS

MILLET TRILOGY DIAMOND T-SHIRT




The product expert's advice:

Nath escalade.jpg The more often you wash your Gore-Tex garments, the longer they'll last!

This waterproof and simultaneously breathable membrane has special requirements. A gentle wash cycle with closed zippers and regular impregnation maintains the membrane's effectiveness.
Nathanaël - Climbing product expert


BREATHABLE YET WARM CLOTHING FOR WINTER CLIMBING

You need to choose windproof pants to keep you warm. A close-fitting cut allows greater freedom of movement. Climbing pants are designed to resist abrasion and wick away perspiration more easily.

Under a jacket or fleeceopt for a t-shirt which offers a great sense of warmth and comfort, keeping you warm and dry throughout your session. If you want to wear a sweatshirt under your jacket, make sure it's made of cotton to keep in the heat, and thin enough not to affect your freedom of movement. What's more, a small collar will help prevent drafts and cold snaps.

ORTOVOX WESTALPEN SWISSWOOL HYBRID FLEECE JACKET

SALEWA AGNER DENIM 2 CLIMBING PANTS

PATAGONIA HOUDINI JACKET



SALEWA PUEZ MELANGE 2 PL FZ JACKET

DYNAFIT TRANSALPER PANTS

PATAGONIA TORRENTSHELL 3L WATERPROOF JACKET







Before setting off to a climbing site, do your research. That way, you'll have all the information you need to have fun and climb safely. Find out about local regulations, permit requirements and area closures.

Indeed, each region sets its own rules and guidelines, and most set up a group to monitor the walls and represent the local climbing community.
What you need to know


ESSENTIAL SUMMER AND WINTER ACCESSORIES

THE HELMET

A helmet is essential in case of rockfall, but it must be light enough to be completely forgotten while climbing. Good ventilation ensures optimal evacuation of perspiration for comfort throughout the session. Helmets should be easy to put on and adjust.

SLIPPERS

There are several types of climbing shoes, for all types of climbing. If you're a beginner, choose a comfortable shoe adapted to your morphology. If you're an experienced climber, don't hesitate to choose tight, arched shoes for greater precision and strength.



If you want more details, this article is for you!

THE CHALK BAG

This bag is best suited to outdoor and cliff climbing. Its compact size makes it easy to carry.



Generally speaking, when climbing, it's important to to feel comfortable in your clothes and concentrate 100% on your route. If you're just starting out, dress in such a way as to remain flexible in your movements.

REMEMBER :

  • The criterion of lightness is very important when choosing your equipment.
  • Choose clothes that are appropriate for the season and the type of outing.
  • Find out in advance about your outings and equip yourself accordingly.
  • Focus on freedom of movement so you don't feel cramped when you're climbing.