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Bouldering Basics – Small Bouldering Guide for Beginners

Bouldering Basics – Small Bouldering Guide for Beginners

You want to start bouldering but don't know what you need? No problem! Find out in seconds which equipment really counts, why technique is more important than strength and how you can rock every wall with the right clothing - like our "Poonhill" pants. Click now and get started!

Sustainability is more than material – it is social

Sustainability is more than material – it is social

Repair Instead of Replace: Why Textile Patches Are the Better Solution

Repair Instead of Replace: Why Textile Patches Are the Better Solution

More than just technology: What really makes good outdoor equipment? Lighter, more waterproof, more breathable – the outdoor industry is relying on technical innovations. But is that enough? We believe: No. Good equipment must be durable, ecologically and socially sustainable. The biggest problem? Often, items of clothing break due to minor damage. Instead of replacing them, we use high-quality textile patches made from fabric scraps - for less waste and more durability.

The outdoor industry is broken – here's how we can fix it

The outdoor industry is broken – here's how we can fix it

Fair outdoor production instead of empty promises The outdoor industry talks a lot about sustainability – but who controls the added value? Big brands determine prices and margins, while producers often get little out of it. KAEMP 8848 does it differently: - Partnership on equal terms instead of anonymous supply chains - Capital stays in Nepal – fair wages and better working conditions - Repair instead of throwing away – with sustainable textile patches Sustainability means more than greenwashing. We show that fair trade is possible.

Mr Thapa with Mr Peter

made well. made fairly. created in nepal.

Like the Gallic village from Asterix and Obelix, Prabin Thapa, the founder of the company, is fighting back against the 'big players' in the outdoor industry.

The sustainable hardshell alternative to Gore-Tex

The sustainable hardshell alternative to Gore-Tex

What is a good product for me

What is a good product for me

Anyone who designs a product that I don't actually want to use because it gets in the way of the goal I have in mind is a shitty product. End Out.