Clothing
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Buying Guide: Waterproof Jackets
The UK is famous for its unpredictable weather. It doesn’t matter what time of year it is, the next downpour will never be far away. Whether you’re popping to the...
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Waterproof Jacket Aftercare Guide
Living in the UK means we aren’t shy of rain showers, so having a high-quality waterproof jacket to help keep the elements out and you dry is crucial to enjoying...
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Trouser Buying Guide
Finding a pair of trousers which suit you can be a serious struggle. It doesn’t matter if you’re summiting mountains or taking a walk in the park, picking the right...
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Buying Guide: Softshell Jackets
Layers are a versatile way of dealing with the changing weather conditions that we have come to know and loath in the UK. Softshell jackets are an integral part of...
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Keep It Fresh, Keep It Mindful – Thanks to Polygiene StayFresh™
Imagine wearing your favourite gear multiple days in a row without the usual smell creeping in. Sounds good, right? Out on the mountain, laundry isn’t always an option and honestly,...
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Expert Advice: Merino Wool
Merino wool; the unsung hero of cosy base layers and snuggly socks. This unique fabric provides warmth, breathability, stretch and moisture wicking qualities, making it an ideal next to skin...
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Expert Advice: The Layering System
If you live in Britain, you're most probably used to layering up when heading outside. Our ‘diverse’ and unpredictable weather means that layering is an important part of how we...
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Buying Guide: Insulated Jackets
When the colder months roll around, your trusty waterproof just isn't enough to keep you warm. Insulated Jackets are what you need for a winter coat and are ideal for...
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A Guide to Windproofing
This guide explains how windproofing works, from breathable areas and fabrics as well as coatings and ratings that can test the level of windproofing. Why You Should Choose Windproof Protection...
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A Guide to Waterproofing & DWR
Waterproofing is essential for outdoor clothing and equipment to protect against the elements. Whether you're braving the rain or facing damp conditions, understanding how waterproofing works can help you choose...
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A Guide to GORE-TEX® Products
From the very beginning GORE-TEX Brand has been committed to supporting the passions that keep people moving. GORE-TEX® Products are well known for providing long-lasting, comfortable weather protection in some...
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A Guide to Breathability
When it comes to outdoor wear, from shoes to jackets or mid layers, the best and most useable fabrics are breathable. Arguably more important than being windproof or waterproof, breathable...
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Buying Guide: Gilets and Body Warmers
Sometimes, the British weather doesn't really know what it wants to do. Temperatures fluctuate up and down, making the decision whether wear a coat or not a recurring dilemma. One...
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Expert Advice: Down Jacket Care
Since the properties of down jackets are so unique, you may have guessed that they take a little extra care to prolong their lifespan. Here we'll take you through the...
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Baselayers Buying Guide
Insulation starts with your baselayer, and it’s a must-have for combatting the cold. Choosing the right one can be a bit of a minefield, so read through our guide and...
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Buying Guide: 3-in-1 Jackets
If you want a coat that provides both warmth and rain protection, with the flexibility to adapt to all seasons, a 3-in-1 jacket is the perfect option to suit your...
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Insulation for Less with Hi Gear this Winter
New lines from Hi Gear look set to be popular in the colder months A change in season is always exciting for us, with plenty of new gear coming into...
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New Sustainability in Adventure Wear: Craghoppers CO2Renu
With its new CO2 Renu Collection, British outdoor brand, Craghoppers, is pioneering a new approach to sustainability. By capturing carbon dioxide and using chemical processes to turn it into polyester...
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Layering in a nutshell
If you live in Britain, you’re probably used to layering. You no doubt do it automatically, like reaching for a tea after a crisis, or falling into a queue at...
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Infographic: Which Insulated Jacket is Right for you?
There’s nothing cosier than an insulated jacket – but not all insulation is equal… Insulated jackets are hugely popular in colder months, but it’s easier to make some quite common mistakes...
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To Proof or not to Proof?
A guide to proofing your outdoor gear With a bewildering array of proofing products, for every conceivable type of gear, we are going to try to help you understand the...
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