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Kit review: Vango Venom 400 sleeping bag

Vango state that the Venom 400 sleeping bag is lightweight (less than 1kg) but still […]

Kit review: Rab Cirque Women’s Down Jacket

Go Outdoors recently highlighted what they reckon is a new trend for mixing practical outdoor […]

Kit review: Spotty Otter Adventure II waterproofs

In November, mum Jo and daughter Rosie reviewed the Spotty Otter Patrol II Kids Dungarees. […]

Jottnar Fenrir 850-fill hydrophobic down jacket

Jottnar’s expanded product range for winter 2015 includes the women’s Jottnar Fenrir 85-fill hydrophobic down […]

SmartWool PhD Propulsion 60 Hoody Sport jacket

On test is the new SmartWool PhD Propulsion 60 Hoody Sport jacket. How do you […]

Mammut Aconcagua Pro ML Hooded Jacket

The Mammut Aconcagua Pro ML Hooded Jacket can be worn as an outer layer on cool but […]

The Outdoor Capital episode 2

I find myself the presenter of a new promotional film for The Outdoors Capital UK. […]

Spotty Otter Patrol II kids waterproof dungarees

I asked my friend Jo, who has two gorgeous and very active, young children to […]

Winner of the Golden Boots Blogger Award

Well, that’s very nice! I have been emailed today to be told that I have […]

Guide to staying safe on a camping or hiking trip

Safety might not sound very exciting but it is vital if you are to return […]

How you could become an OS outdoors champion

Ordnance Survey are looking for 12 #GetOutside champions. There are lots of prizes to win […]

Kit review: Outwell ECOCool coolbox

Fern the Campervan has been a fantastic addition to my outdoorsy life but while she […]