The UK outdoor brand has achieved the highest possible bluesign® rating after an independent audit praised its environmental ...
Finding a pair of walking trousers that can cope with Britain’s famously fickle weather without leaving you hot, clammy or constantly stopping to pull waterproof overtrousers on and off is no easy ...
“The horizon left me feeling totally awestruck. I’ve seen plenty of mountain ranges before, in the Alps, Scotland, Albania, Spain, but I’d never seen such a depth of mountains. Peaks as far as the eye ...
I’m a total sucker for a Keen hiking sandal and the more eye-catching the better. A good few years back, I remember being a big fan of the yellow camo patterned Keen EvoFit One – a marmite shoe if ...
Why We Chose The Patagonia R1 TechFace: Great breathability, wind resistant, versatile design As outdoor brands go, Patagonia are one that very rarely disappoint. With the R1 TechFace Hoody, they’ve ...
The humble tent peg is the unsung hero of camping. After all, it doesn’t matter how expensive and fully-featured your tent is – if the stakes used to peg it down are flimsy, weak and bend ...
Keeping your head (and face) covered with a good running cap can be vital for surviving hours on sun-cooked roads and trails. They also serve purposes beyond just shelter from the sun, with the best ...
Gloves that encompass climbing, winter walking and ski touring (aka mountaineering gloves) come in a plethora of shapes and sizes; all using different insulation-types, padding, waterproofing and ...
Crampons are some of the most effective tools for moving around the UK’s mountains in winter – because how often do we get deep coatings of soft powder? Windblown snow is the norm, often with a hard, ...
Fleeces used to be preserve of geeky ramblers and bird-watching dads – the very opposite of cool. But in recent years the humble fleece has become on-trend, with heritage styles, colour-blocking and ...
If you think about the kind of tent you envisioned as a kid, the chances are it’s a bell tent. With that classic A-frame entrance and the nostalgic canvas feel – they’re the type of tent you might ...