Rab Professionals

Here at Rab® we have a team of accomplished outdoor professionals who regularly push the limits in their chosen sports, activities and careers - in doing so they push our gear to the limit. The feedback provided by these guys is essential for us to continually improve our clothing and equipment. Find out more about them below.

Aaron Mulkey

Aaron Mulkey is one of our US Sponsored Athletes and is based out of Cody, Wyoming. Few are as dedicated to ice climbing exploration as Aaron Mulkey . . .

Alex Ekins

After a 20 year professional career in rock-climbing and mountaineering Alex studied photojournalism at Sheffield College under the legendary Paul Delmar. He now specialises in documentary outdoor, adventure and architectural photography and photojournalism. . .

Calum Muskett

Calum is a North Wales climber and currently the youngest of our Sponsored Team, he is quickly making a name for himself climbing classic North Wales trad routes. . .

Chris McLennan

Chris is an international travel photographer, his work takes him to all corners of the globe visiting a host of extreme locations...

Colin Prior

Colin Prior is one of the most celebrated and distinctive landscape photographers working anywhere in the world today...

Daniela Teixeira & Paulo Roxo

Daniela Teixeira & Paulo Roxo are based in Portugal. They live near Lisbon and they enjoy climbing there, feeling the breeze of the Atlantic Ocean and the exciting feeling this adventurous terrain has to offer...

Eli Helmuth

As an IFMGA Mountain Guide living in Colorado, work and play for Eli Helmuth blend into a full-time lifestyle of climbing and ski mountaineering...

Gary Rolfe

Gary has a totally committed approach to his life of solo Arctic journeys with dogs. He lives full-time in Greenland's high Arctic where 280 days of the year temperatures are never above freezing . . .

Jeff Mercier

Lives in Chamonix and works as a mountain guide and rescue instructor for the PGHM. Jeff is a highly talented climber across many disciplines...

Jon Morgan

Lives in Sheffield and Chamonix and is a true all-round athlete climbing, running, skiing, biking, mountaineering... he's also an IFMGA Mountain guide and finds (some) time to work as an anaesthetist...

Judith Spancken

Jude started climbing when coming to the UK on an exchange year from Germany as a student. These days she is based in Chamonix and North Wales...

Jules Littlefair

Jules has been climbing for about 11 years now and enjoys all forms of climbing but it is sport climbing where she likes to really push her grade...

Kamil Tamiola

Born in Poland, but living and working in the Netherlands, Kamil Tamiola is a commercial adventure photographer specializing in photography and storytelling from remote locations.

Kevin Shields

Kevin Shields is a Scottish based all-round climber, well known for his solo climbing over the past decade with routes up to E7 and M10+ all done with one hand and epilepsy...

Leanne Callaghan

Leanne is a North Wales based climber and mountaineer, a true all rounder with endless enthusiasm for cragging, ice climbing, Alpine ascents, fell running and expeditions to remote new routes...

Lena Dahl

Lena is a Norwegian Climber, Skier and mountain guide who spends every nearly day in the Mountains...

Leopoldo Faria

Leopoldo is a Lisbon, Portugal based climber who enjoys exploring new routes around Europe and in more remote areas . . .

Mark Hines

Mark Hines is an Exercise and Human Physiologist - he specialises in completing some of the worlds toughest adventure races ...

Mark Kalch

Mark Kalch is a professional adventurer and explorer as well as a writer and motivational speaker. He specialises in undertaking small team and solo, unsupported expeditions into the wilderness...

Maya Holding

Maya is a Bristol based climber and has been climbing for about 11 years, she loves the variety of climbing and all the different places it takes you...

Maya Sherpa

Maya started climbing because she wanted to make a difference and change the way people think about woman in Nepal...

Melanie Bernier

Originally from Quebec City, Melanie grew up skiing and competing moguls on hard pack snow. When she finally realized the there was more to skiing then icy moguls, she moved the BC...

Michele Barbiero

Michele lives in the centre of the Dolomites and works as a mountain Guide and as a member of the Helicopter Mountain Rescue Team...

Pete Tapley

Known for a long history of establishing standard-baring ice and mixed climbs, Pete Tapley prefers to think of himself as an all-arounder....

Richard Parks

Up until recently Richard was a Professional Rugby player, a career ending shoulder injury forced him to change direction. The result is an epic 7 month expedition to climb the 7 summits and visit both Poles, at the same time raising money for charity.