September 12, 2019
Category: adventure
September 11, 2019
Versatile Performance From Gore Wear
The defining features of the Gore-Tex brand continue to be durable waterproofness and high breathability. Gore-Tex Infinium™ focuses on high performance solutions that go beyond ‘waterproofness’ to offer an extensive range of specific functional attributes, including windproofness and stretch features.
September 8, 2019
Cornish Coast To Coast
Backpacking is not only about trekking through high mountains and crossing remote passes; it can be a relaxed and sociable activity. A modest coast to coast walk sounded ideal but where and how long would it take? The answer lay in the west. The Saints' Way crosses mid-Cornwall from Padstow on the north coast to the south coast port of Fowey, a distance of some thirty miles.
September 2, 2019
Trad Climber Anna Taylor Joins Berghaus Team
Berghaus has announced that British trad climber Anna Taylor has joined its team of sponsored athletes. 21-year-old Anna has been climbing since the age of ten and will represent the brand as well as helping to develop and test its outdoor clothing and equipment.
September 1, 2019
Crafting MTB Trails In Italy
The hills surrounding Massa Marittima in south-western Tuscany are becoming a real hotspot for mountain biking. Every year, the ‘Trail Brothers’ bring together volunteers from all over the world to build new trails offering plenty of flow and fun under the Mediterranean sun.
August 29, 2019
Fjällräven Offers Four New Classics
Trekking expedition style – backpacking with your own equipment, setting up your own tent, cooking your own food and walking at your own pace, together with like-minded people – is what it’s all about. The Fjällräven Classic events in Sweden, Denmark, Colorado and Hong Kong have become popular elements in the global outdoor calendar. These events have also changed Fjällräven as the brand has moved from working in the outdoor business to also working in the experience business. 2020 sees the start of a long-term commitment to the expansion of the Fjällräven brand by offering no less than eight Fjällräven Classics across the globe: Sweden, USA, Denmark, South Korea, Germany, Hong Kong, UK and China.
August 28, 2019
Explore National Cycle Network Paths On OS Maps
Walking and cycling paths on the National Cycle Network will now be available on official Ordnance Survey (OS) mapping. The new partnership by Sustrans with mapping expert OS will help more people to discover and access the Network. The two organisations have joined forces to provide detailed, user-friendly and accurate information on the Network’s 16575 miles of traffic-free and quiet on-road cycling and walking routes spanning the whole of the UK.
August 27, 2019
Black Diamond Celebrates 26 Years Of Snow Safety Support
On 12 September, Black Diamond Equipment (BD) is hosting, at its Salt Lake City headquarters, the 26th annual fundraising party for the Utah Avalanche Center (UAC).
August 26, 2019
Traynor On The Trail 