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The 7 principles of Leave No Trace
The great outdoors are free for everyone to enjoy, to reconnect with nature, escape from the daily grind, and relax. Hiking is being...
Dec 1, 2024


On your bikes, get set...
Bicycles come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. The size of the frame you buy should be dictated by your body measurements, but when...
Jun 14, 2024


The summer creepy crawlies and how to repel them
Ah, the Scottish summers.. Beautiful scenery, unpredictable weather, blazing sunshine, gale force winds, torrential downpours and......
Jun 6, 2024


Pack your bike, we're going on an adventure!
Bikepacking has recently become very popular, but it is not a new sport. Our fathers and grandfathers also toured the world on two...
Jan 5, 2024


Winter is coming
Winter walking can be a fantastic experience, but it does require a bit more specialist gear and some knowledge of winter skills. Moving...
Jan 5, 2024


"These boots are made for walking..."
If you ever had a blister, you probably do not need to read a blog post about the importance of buying and wearing the right boots....
Jan 5, 2024


How to pack your rucksack
Packing your rucksack, especially for a longer trip, is an art in itself, and can be really frustrating. The sweet balance between taking...
Jan 4, 2024


Of rucksacks and men..
Rucksacks, backpacks, day packs, they are an essential part of our outdoor kit. The word "backpack" originates from the 1910s USA, and...
Jan 4, 2024
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