List of climbing and mountaineering equipment brands explained

The following is a list of notable brands and manufacturers of climbing and mountaineering equipment (including for all forms of rock climbing and of ice climbing), sorted by continent and by country.

Asia

Nepal

• Kalapatthar
• Dolpo
• Sherpa (fabric)

Europe

Denmark

• ECCO
• Hummel

Finland

• Karhu
• Nokian Footwear
• Polar
• Suunto (Ultimately owned by Liescheng, China) (Finland-based, Chinese-owned)
• Amer Sports Corporation (Finland-based, Chinese-owned)

France

• Aigle
• Eider
• Lafuma
• Millet
• Petzl
• Quechua
• Rossignol
• Salomon (Ultimately owned by ANTA Sports, China) (France-based, Chinese-owned)

Germany

• Adidas
• Hanwag
• Deuter
• Jack Wolfskin (German-based, American-owned)
• Meindl
• Puma (German-based, French-owned)
• Vaude

Italy

• CAMP
• Grivel
• La Sportiva
• Scarpa
• Vibram

Norway

• Ajungilak (Mammut)
• Bergans of Norway
• Dale of Norway
• Helly Hansen
• Norrøna
• Devold

Slovenia

• Alpina Žiri

Spain

• Tenaya

Sweden

• Fjällräven (Fenix Outdoor AB)
• Haglöfs (ASICS, Japan) (Sweden-based, Japanese-owned)
• Hestra
• Hilleberg
• Primus
• Silva
• Tenson
• Trangia (Trangia AB)

Switzerland

• Mammut
• Victorinox

UK

• Berghaus (Pentland Group)
• Craghoppers
• Dunlop Sport
• Karrimor
• Montane
• Mountain Equipment
• Mountain Warehouse
• Nikwax Analogy
• Paramo
• Peter Storm
• Rab
• Regatta
• Rohan
• Terra Nova Equipment
• Trespass
• Wild Country
• Vango (AMG Group)

North America

Canada

• Mountain Equipment Company, formerly Mountain Equipment Co-op
• Arc'teryx (Ultimately owned by ANTA Sports, China) (Canada-based, Chinese-owned)

United States

• Black Diamond
• CamelBak
• Cascade Designs
  • MSR (Mountain Safety Research)
  • Therm-a-Rest
• Champion
• Coleman
• Columbia Sportswear
  • Columbia Montrail
  • Mountain Hardwear
  • prAna
• Danner
• Eddie Bauer
• Five Ten Footwear (US-based, German-owned)
• Gerry
• GoLite
• Granite Gear
• Head (American-owned)
• Ibex
• Johnson Outdoors
• Keen
• Kelty
• L.L.Bean
• Leatherman
• Lowe Alpine (Asolo)
• Marmot (Jarden)
• Merrell
• NEMO Equipment
• New Balance
• Nike
• Osprey Packs
• Outdoor Research
• Patagonia
• Penfield
• REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
• VF Corporation
  • Jansport
  • Eastpak
  • The North Face
  • Timberland

Oceania

Australia

• Anaconda
• Boating Camping and Fishing
• Rebel
• Sea to Summit

New Zealand

• Icebreaker
• Kathmandu
• Macpac

See also

• Climbing equipment
  • Rock-climbing equipment
• List of outdoor industry parent companies

External links

• Top Outdoor Brands Bergfreunde (2024)
• Top-brand outdoor Recreational Equipment, Inc (2024)