One of the perks of working for an outdoor company is that we get to meet some fairly cool people over the course of a day. While taking an order before Christmas, I got nattering to one of customers, a chap by the name of Chris Holland who runs a business called Wholeland He teaches [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Camping'
I love my world
May 8th, 2009 Comments
Tags: Chris Holland · Gareth · Wholeland · Woodcraft
Backcountry Camping
March 26th, 2009 Comments
This simply had me in stitches from the Goat - cheers Keith
Tags: Gareth · Humour · Redneck
Snowdon 7 Route challenge
March 25th, 2009 Comments
We get a fair amount of requests in to the office for assistance for charity but one in particular caught our eye this week from Fire-fighter Neil Oakley out there with the West Midlands Fire Brigade. He will be climbing all 7 routes up and down Snowdon back to back this weekend for four seperate [...]
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Choosing the Right Sleeping Bag!
December 9th, 2008 Comments
When choosing a new sleeping bag it is very important to think about where and when you are going to use it.
The material the sleeping bag is made from, either synthetic wadding or down clusters plays a huge role in deciding the weight, warmth, size and protection that the bag offers.
Synthetic
These sleeping [...]
Tags: camping equipment · sleeping bag
Getting out of the smoke
July 5th, 2007 Comments
Living in London is fairly frustrating as it is the furthest away in Britain you can be from mountains, which for an outdoor person is like living with half a lung. It does however have lots of jobs and I am sure I am not the first person who although dreaming of a life in [...]
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