Heavyweight Apparel Built for the Sandpaper Friction of the Mats

Born in Blackburn from split flappers, chalk dust, and shouted unsolicited beta. Gritty hand-sketched artwork pressed onto 240gsm cotton blanks that survive coarse gym walls and chilly outdoor grit sessions.

The Blackburn Origin

Lancashire Born / Projecting Step by Step

Climbing Doesn’t Need £600 Jackets to Be Serious Fun

We didn’t start in a corporate boardroom; we started at the bottom of the gym mats nursing bloody flappers while someone shouted completely useless beta from the ground. Right on the doorstep of Peak grit and Lancashire crags, we grew tired of flimsy shirts that tear on the first coarse wall smear.

We celebrate the raw absurdity of climbing: obsessing over millimeter footholds, roasting your mate who has been projecting the same boulder since 2019, and the quiet satisfaction of a cold crag at sunset. Pure character, zero corporate fluff.

Crew QR Edition — Scan & Save £3

Every piece comes in our Crew QR Edition with a scannable back-tag. Friends scan your shirt, get £3 off, and you save £3 instantly at checkout. Or pick the Clean Edition if you prefer a blank back.

The 4 Core Design Genres

From unhinged gym situations and partner roasts to pure mountain vibes and dictionary definitions.

Real-Life Climbing Context

The Beta Spray Reflex, warm-up flash incidents, and crux paralysis at the lip. Illustrated captures of relatable climbing realities.

Gift Roasts for Climbing Friends

“Projecting Since 2019” and “V2 in My Gym / V8 in Yours”. Affectionate roasts made to buy for your long-suffering belayer.

Pure Nature Art (4-Panel Vibes)

Muted, atmospheric, wordless visual storytelling. Four quadrants capturing gritstone mist, weathered granite, and mountain light.

Funny Technical Definitions

Clean vintage dictionary typography redefining BETA, DYNO, and CRUX with dry climbing wit and zero pretense.

Heavyweight cotton tees, boxy terry crewnecks, and 400gsm fleece hoodies designed to survive gritstone friction.

The Double Send Bundle

Grab any two Crew QR heavyweight tees for £50.00 and unlock Free UK Tracked 48 shipping automatically. Skip the postage and gear up your climbing crew.

£50

2× Crew QR Heavyweight Tees + Free Tracked 48 Delivery

Banter From The Mat

“Finally a climbing shirt that doesn’t shred after one session of sandpaper wall smearing. Heavy fabric, great boxy fit, and my belayer scanned my back-tag right in the gym.”

Callum R.

Indoor Boulderer, Manchester Depot

“Bought ‘Projecting Since 2019’ for my regular climbing mate for his birthday. The entire gym burst out laughing. Best gift roast on the market hands down.”

Sophie M.

Trad & Sport Climber, Sheffield

“The 400gsm hoodie is an absolute furnace on freezing Peak District grit days. Warmest fleece I own, no loose hood strings to catch on rock, and pure classic quality.”

Marcus T.

Gritstone Crusher, Leeds