Choosing the right running gear for the darker months of the year can be tricky… On the one hand you want to avoid danger, but you also don’t want to look like a luminous traffic cone running down the road. So how do you stay safe and retain the cool factor? Out on my usual route the other evening, I realised […]
Summit Clothing helps get clean water to Nepal
I’m really into ethical clothing and ethical shopping. I know it costs a little more, but just think about the difference you’re making to someone’s life. That’s why I was thrilled to hear that Summit Clothing — a fresh new online social enterprise — was joining forces with Sawyer Europe (the sole distributor of Sawyer Water Filters), Onfire Adventure […]
Review: Gelert hiking trousers and jacket
I like a good hiking adventure and although it’s pretty cold at the moment, the winter months can be a beautiful time to get up into the mountains. It’s often just a few degrees colder up there, which means at this time of year you’re likely to find a bit of snow lying on the […]
Exploring the Brecon Beacons this winter
You’re into walking. You’re not into walking. You think you should walk, but can’t be bothered. No one can stop you from getting those hiking boots on. Whichever statement best describes you, there’s no denying the benefits of a bit of fresh air, some beautiful scenery and putting some space between you and that desk, […]