grough — Fowler and Saunders complete first ever ascent of …
WEB1 day ago · Mick Fowler, 68, and Victor Saunders, 74, first climbed in Pakistan together in 1984, and 37 years ago made their renowned ascent of the Golden Pillar of Spantik, which lies a few hours away from Yawash Sar. Fowler and Saunders were regular climbing partners in the 1980s when both men lived in London. …
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WEBTake to the romantic wild Brontë moors, home to Cathy and Heathcliff, on this walk starting in the hilltop village of Haworth in West Yorkshire . Up-to-date news and features from the outdoors for walkers, fellrunners, hikers and ramblers. Plan, print, share, export and analyse routes using Ordnance Survey mapping.
On test: Danner Mountain 600 Leaf GTX boots reviewed
WEB20 hours ago · Danner Mountain 600 Leaf GTX boots. Photo: Bob Smith Photography. Price: £175 Weight: 1,124g/pair Country of manufacture: Vietnam Sizes: men’s 6-13; women’s 2½-8 in medium or wide versions Uppers: full-grain leather Waterproofing: Gore-Tex Sole stiffness: 6/10. I’ve previously tested boots from this …
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WEBAug 5, 2011 · Lake District avalanche survivor reunited with rescuers, 40 years on. A man who was rescued following an avalanche in the Lake District has been reunited with volunteers who came to his aid – 40 years after the incident. Up-to-date news and features from the outdoors for walkers, fellrunners, hikers and ramblers.
On test: 30-45 litre rucksacks reviewed - grough
WEBJun 28, 2021 · The Arrow 30 is a conventionally styled compact rucksack with a single main compartment plus two zipped side pockets. It also has a lid with medium-sized zipped compartment. The Berghaus pack is made from sturdy-feeling ripstop polyester. Entry to the main area is via a standard top opening, with a drawcord fastening.
Time for warmth: we head north for the lowdown on insulation for …
WEBOct 30, 2023 · A clo value of 1 is the insulation needed to maintain the thermal equilibrium of a resting person in a room at 21C. So the lower clo the more suitable it is for active pursuits. ThermoPlume is rated at 0.85. Traditional synthetic insulation is ‘batted’, in other words, it comes in sheets of varying thickness.
Outdoor brands reveal new products as trade show resumes …
WEBJul 18, 2021 · Photo: Bob Smith/grough. The outdoor industry has taken its first tentative boot-shod steps to a kind of normality with the staging of a UK trade show, for the first time in two years. The Outdoor Trade Show was the first time since the start of the various lockdowns that industry figures had the chance to meet face-to-face.
grough — Gear
WEBOn test: Montane Anti-Freeze XT Hoodie reviewed. Price: £280 Weight: 494g (men’s medium, including stuffsack) Insulation: water-resistant duck down Shell fabric: Pertex Quantum Eco Country of manufacture: Cambodia Women’s version: yes Sizes: men’s S-XXL; women’s 8-16 There was a time when, if you needed the warmth provided by an insulated jacket, your choice was pretty much limited to ...
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WEBUp-to-date news and features from the outdoors for walkers, fellrunners, hikers and ramblers. Plan, print, share, export and analyse routes using Ordnance Survey mapping.
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WEBUp-to-date news and features from the outdoors for walkers, fellrunners, hikers and ramblers. Plan, print, share, export and analyse routes using Ordnance Survey mapping.