Tim Howell
“I’d decided by this stage that I’d turn my focus to becoming the first person to climb and then BASE jump all of the ‘classic’ six North Faces of the Alps.”
Read moreOur Pro Team athletes help us test and develop our gear. Going faster, higher, steeper, harder is what drives them — and it’s reflected in everything we make.
Climbers, alpinists, skiers and BASE jumpers operating at the sharp end — the people who put our hardshells, down and layers through the most punishing conditions on earth.
“I’d decided by this stage that I’d turn my focus to becoming the first person to climb and then BASE jump all of the ‘classic’ six North Faces of the Alps.”
Read more“Conquering the biggest, baddest, pointiest part of the mountain and then shredding back down in a matter of seconds. For me, it is all about the most challenging way up and the gnarliest way down.”
Read more“A happy family life, a career and mountain activities form a perfect triangle, powering each other. Joint outdoor challenges strengthen the bond with my husband and empower me for the hardship of the hills.”
Read more“This passion for steep skiing has led me to technical first descents in the Alps, Baffin Island, British Columbia, Norway and more — including the first descent of the 2,000m Caroline Face on Mt. Cook.”
Read more“Winter climbing here in Scotland is such a great mix of physical and mental challenge, demanding the full range of mountaineering skills as well as climbing technique. A tough playground, all the more rewarding for it.”
Read more“After leaving Special Forces I built a coaching system using operationally tested strategies to stay confident and in control no matter what obstacle you face.”
Read moreIn-depth guides to the great classic lines — the history, the approach, and what it takes to climb them, told through the eyes of our Pro Team.