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  • Tis The Season for Layering With Geartrade

    Tis The Season for Layering With Geartrade

    Layering could pretty much be its own cold weather sport. Depending on how long you’ll be out for and how much you intend to move while outside, layering becomes a...

    Finola McDonald |

  • outdoor gear

    Let Us Do The Work For You

    Have Winter Gear that you no longer need taking up space in your closet? Let us do the hard work for you! At Geartrade it's as easy as 1-2-3.

    Cynthia Yeo |

  • GT: September Gear Roundup

    GT: September Gear Roundup

    After a toasty-hot summer, you can’t blame outdoor folk for being really excited for autumn. It means we can do all the sports we love and actually feel comfortable. As...

    Beth Lopez |

  • GT: How To Stargaze

    GT: How To Stargaze

    With nature set to put on such a big show with tonight's Super Blue Moon, we thought it would be a good time to review our best stargazing tips. 

    Cynthia Yeo |

  • Climbing Shoe Resole 101 

    Climbing Shoe Resole 101 

    Have your favorite climbing shoes bit the dust? Maybe you’ve already sent them off to be resoled, but maybe you’re not even sure what to look for. Today we’re going...

    Finola McDonald |

  • Belay Devices: Which One To Choose?

    Belay Devices: Which One To Choose?

    There’s no doubt you’ve heard many debacles over belay devices between climbers. And, while there are many ways to belay and more devices then we will touch on here, we’ll...

    Finola McDonald |

  • Rock Climbing 101

    Rock Climbing 101

    Rock climbing continues to be one of the fastest growing sports in the world. And one of the best ways to get started is at the gym. The learning curve...

    Annie Fast |

  • GT: Climbing Knots 101

    GT: Climbing Knots 101

    Knots and climbing go together like no other. Read on for 8 essential knots to know and when to use them.

    Finola McDonald |

  • GT: AUGUST GEAR ROUNDUP

    GT: AUGUST GEAR ROUNDUP

    A few product categories are really shining in the spotlight now. The full heat of the season is on, and we’re all savoring our favorite summer sports. Here are a...

    Beth Lopez |

  • What to Say: Climbing Edition 

    What to Say: Climbing Edition 

    Climbing involves a lot more than just scaling rocks. Assuming you are not climbing alone, it requires communication with your partner that relays critical safety information. Today we’re breaking down...

    Finola McDonald |