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Just before Winter came we got ourselves a Flanx True 5 season sleeping bag in house because a lot of our German friends and followers said it's simply the best thing out there. Wanted to test and review this one properly, but Winter never really came over here in Belgium yet & during the whole of January I didn't find the time to go out on the bank because of magazine and webshop work. So the personal review will be for later, with a little chance I'm off to France for a couple of days next week... Anyway, some first...

Last Saturday we did a small product shoot with our photographer Zjerome over at Basiel Coffeebar in Bruges. Here's an overview of the newly added products in the shop. Pop ups MC x Waasland Tackle Shop collab Butterfly pop ups (OG Scopex) We've teamed up with Hengelsport Waasland, a befriended Belgian tackle shop in St-Niklaas, for these fantastic limited edition collab pop up! Glenn and Gilbert, the owners of the shop, came up with this great Butterfly type smell and label, so we came up with this classic combo of OG, real deal Scopex, mixed with Hutchy's Egg & Milk and an old Butter...

Anyone who orders over 50 euros (shipping not included) this weekend January 28-29-20 will receive a free tub of our collab pop ups with our friends over at Dreambaits. www.monkeyclimbermagazine.com

Just before midnight local anglers let us know that the Ostend canal nearby our HQ - yes the one you've all seen in the first Eurobanx - showed serious signs of pollution on the surface. Whether it is oil, fuel or a chemical substance is hard to tell on the vids we got. Anthony Dumarey, the mayor of our town, lives in our street and was contacted immediately by us, to which he responded by calling the fire service who are damming the contaminated parts as we speak. There's no conclusion yet what the pollution is, but samples have been...

The latest issue of CARPology is out now. Not only sporting a cover we shot ourselves but also including our first ever On The Wall instalment to celebrate art and photography from the UK, Europe and hopefully beyond. Per instalment there's a winner who gets a special made On The Wall collab shirt and this one goes out to Raphael Gasser with his amazing snowcarp. We are now already taking new submissions on onthewall@monkeyclimber.be Deadline is March 10th, 2022