Homeostasis is the ability of an organism to regulate its internal conditions. Temperature regulation is an important aspect of homeostasis, exhibited by mammals in the shiver response, sweating or seeking shelter. Feathers and fur are important aspects of homeostasis.
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FurTech Trousers
- A few snaps of the FurTech Trousers
FurTech Jackets
- A collection of photos showing FurTech jackets.
Brecon Beacons and S Wales
- Thes photos were taken amongst the hills and mountains of S Wales.
Greenland
- Darren Davis has used the FurTech Claw Jacket and FurTech trousers on two expeditions to Greenland. Go to Testimonials to view his report.
Lake District
- Low clouds in The Lakes - nothing new there, then? ;-)
Summer Alps
- On the Swiss Italian border, above Zermatt.
Scottish Winter / Spring
- In February 2006 a few of the Glossop Mountain Rescue Team went for a long weekend to Glen Coe. We took the opportunity to test a variety of prototype jackets. Other photographs from 2008, 2009 and 2012.
Via Ferrata
- Summer in the Dolomites can be warm and pleasant but we also had some exceptionally heavy rain and the higher mountains can retain patches of snow through the summer.
Three Cliffs, Gower
- The beautiful Three Cliffs area on the Gower provides Sun, Sea and Severes!
Mountain Rescue
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