ADVICE & INSPIRATION

Expert Advice And Inspiration

5 New Season Essentials For Autum Commuting
5 New Season Essentials For Autum Commuting
5 New Season Essentials For Autum Commuting

Prepare for the sudden showers and cooler mornings and evenings of autumn with these 5 new-season commuter essentials, which combine mountain protection with urban style

How To Choose An Avalanche Probe?
How To Choose An Avalanche Probe?
How To Choose An Avalanche Probe?

In the event of an avalanche, a probe will help you not only pinpoint the exact location of the victim but measure the burial depth too, reducing potential life-saving rescue time. In conjunction with an avalanche transceiver and shovel, the probe is an essential piece of safety kit.

A Beginner's Guide to Winter Walking, Mountaineering
A Beginner's Guide to Winter Walking, Mountaineering
A Beginner's Guide to Winter Walking, Mountaineering

Should you feel the need to conquer mountains this winter, heed the BMC's warning for a safe and successful trip.

Rab: Deeper Than Down
Rab: Deeper Than Down
Rab: Deeper Than Down

Over the years, Rab have brought us some of the world’s most technical and innovative outdoor clothing. Known for their advanced down products, the brand have forged a reputation by providing lightweight, efficient performance thanks to their progressive technical fabrics and unique fill ratio. Rab are deeper than down however, and their range of hard shells, softshells and mid layers are now causing ripples of their own.

Hydro Flask: Let’s dispose of disposable coffee cups
Hydro Flask: Let’s dispose of disposable coffee cups
Hydro Flask: Let’s dispose of disposable coffee cups

Coffee cups are filling up landfills and hurting our wallets. One solution to the problem is using a Hydro Flask to keep your brew hot, time and time again. 

10 Things You’ll Learn On A Mountain Training Rock Skills Course
10 Things You’ll Learn On A Mountain Training Rock Skills Course
10 Things You’ll Learn On A Mountain Training Rock Skills Course
Meet Adventurer Josh Adeyemi
Meet Adventurer Josh Adeyemi
Meet Adventurer Josh Adeyemi

Learn more about Josh, a passionate adventurer + the friendly face behind @talesbyjosh.

 

Plant & Protect with Passenger
Plant & Protect with Passenger
Plant & Protect with Passenger
Salomon: The History Of Innovation
Salomon: The History Of Innovation
Salomon: The History Of Innovation

For the last 70 years, Salomon has been at the forefront of innovation and technical excellence within the snow sports industry. The entire brand has lived and breathed the mountains since being started up in Annecy, France. Since then, they have developed equipment for skiers and snowboarders alike to enjoy. Over the last couple of weeks, the snow has been out in full force across the Alps and it’s no secret that winter has arrived. As Salomon says, it’s ‘Time to Play’!

Ski Buying Guide
Ski Buying Guide
Ski Buying Guide

Want your own skis but don’t know where to start? You’ve come to the right place. We’ve created this expert ski buying guide to help you own the mountains this season. 

Your Snowboard Buying Guide
Your Snowboard Buying Guide
Your Snowboard Buying Guide

If you’re looking to buy a snowboard you’ve come to the right place. With so many options to choose from narrowing down your selection can be tricky so we’ve created this easy to use snowboard buying guide.

Avalanche Awareness & Mountain Safety Guide
Avalanche Awareness & Mountain Safety Guide
Avalanche Awareness & Mountain Safety Guide

Following our hugely successful The North Face Avalanche Awareness Lecture Series, British Mountain Guide and Head of Snowsports at Glenmore Lodge, Andy Townsend, tells us how to prep for the season, how to spot hazards and what safety equipment we need on the mountain:

Christmas Gifts For Climbers
Christmas Gifts For Climbers
Christmas Gifts For Climbers

Know someone who loves to scale heights? Then we’ve got the perfect gift. Whether you’re after a stocking filler or something for under the Christmas tree, we’ll help you seek the peak of equipment for the epic climber in your life.

Ski and Snowboard Clothing Style and Fit Explained
Ski and Snowboard Clothing Style and Fit Explained
Ski and Snowboard Clothing Style and Fit Explained

Find your perfect ski and snowboard outfit with this style and fit guide.

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