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Altra Lone Peak 9+ Shoes Review
Altra Lone Peak 9+ Shoes Review Staff Review Trail shoes need to strike the perfect balance—comfortable enough for long days on your feet, grippy enough for technical terrain, and durable enough to withstand constant abuse from the elements. The Altra Women’s Lone Peak 9+ Trail Shoes tackle all of these needs impressively. I’ve primarily used them for fast…
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How to Start Bikepacking
How to Start Bikepacking: Tips, Gear and Routes for Beginners Ever wondered how to start bikepacking? If you’re new to it and unsure where to begin, this guide will take you step-by-step through everything you need to know to kick off your first adventure. From gear tips to route planning, we’ll help you hit the…
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Meindl Chile GTX boots review
Meindl Chile GTX boots review: The timeless three-season UK hiking boot you can rely on. I’ve been putting the Meindl Chile GTX boots through their paces. Using them in the snowy Black Mountains, Herefordshire’s muddy fields and cobbled lanes. It’s fair to say I’ve been impressed with their comfort, sturdiness, and the confidence they inspire…
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Salomon X Ultra Alpine Shoes Review
Salomon X Ultra Alpine Shoes Review INITIAL IMPRESSIONS Salomon kindly gifted us a pair of the new Salomon X Ultra Alpine GTX shoes. Immediately, I was keen to put my hand in the mix to do a staff review. These looked like the perfect ‘do it all’ shoes that I was desperately in need of.…
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How to Clean a Tent?
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR TENT So, you’ve just returned from an epic camping trip. The memories are fresh, the stories are plenty, but there’s one thing that’s not quite as exciting: your tent. It’s seen some action, maybe even a little too much. Dirt, mould, and that “distinct” camping smell have taken over. But don’t…
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Bivvy Camping Guide
So, you’ve heard of regular camping, but how about bivvy camping? In this blog, I’ll provide all the essential information you need to get started with your bivouac.
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Hiking Safety Tips
The UK is blessed with an abundance of beautiful trails and hikes, all of which have something different to offer. Whether you’re a newbie explorer or a seasoned adventurer, there’s something to suit everyone. However, no matter your experience level, it’s imperative to consider your safety when exploring these routes, as the outdoors can be…
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How to Clean Your Sleeping Bag
How to Clean Your Sleeping Bag So, you’ve just returned from an epic camping trip, and your sleeping bag looks (and maybe smells) a little worse for wear. You might wonder: Can you just toss it in the washing machine? The good news is, yes, you can! The only exception would be larger sleeping bags…
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DARN TOUGH SOCKS LIFETIME WARRANTY
DARN TOUGH SOCKS LIFETIME WARRANTY Trekitt has been stocking Darn Tough socks for over ten years. We have always appreciated and understood that having a pair of decent socks is a top priority and will always relay this to our customers. Trekitt wants to make sure you’re wearing the best socks while hiking, running, or…