Lorna Preston
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We Did Via Ferrata With Mammut
Read more: We Did Via Ferrata With MammutWe Did Via Ferrata With Mammut Curious about what it’s like to tackle a Via Ferrata route? Discover Trekitt’s adventure with Mammut at Honister Slate Mine in the Lake District. In SHORT… Via Ferrata; or in English, Iron Way. Imagine this activity a little like climbing. But rather than using the natural dents and notches…
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Did Waterproofs Used to Last Longer?
Read more: Did Waterproofs Used to Last Longer?Did Waterproofs Used to Last Longer? Wondering why your waterproof jacket doesn’t seem to last as long as it used to? This blog uncovers the surprising reason modern waterproofs behave differently—and why it’s actually better for the planet. In SHORT… Did Waterproofs Used to Last Longer? Early Gore-Tex jackets were pretty heavy and clammy, but…
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The Importance of a Rucksack Fitting
Read more: The Importance of a Rucksack FittingThe Importance of a Rucksack Fitting How can a proper rucksack fitting transform your time outdoors? Discover why rucksack fitting is essential for maximising comfort, preventing injuries, and making every adventure more enjoyable. In SHORT… Do you remember the days when you had to visit your local shoe shop and have a stranger manhandle a…
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How to Fit Your Footwear at Home
Read more: How to Fit Your Footwear at HomeHow to Fit Your Footwear at Home Want to know how to fit your footwear at home? This practical guide shows you exactly how to measure, test, and adjust your hiking boots or shoes to achieve a precise, comfortable fit before your next adventure. In SHORT… How to choose the right shoe for your feet…
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5 Misconceptions of Wool (updated for Winter 2025–2026)
Read more: 5 Misconceptions of Wool (updated for Winter 2025–2026)5 Misconceptions of Wool – Why Wool is Cool for Winter 2025–2026 2025/2026 Winter Update Wondering about the common myths surrounding wool clothing? This guide clears up the biggest misconceptions of wool and reveals why wool is cool. 2025/20026 Update: As we head into Winter 2025–2026, wool continues to shine as ahigh-performance natural fibre. This…
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What to Expect From Your First Multi-Day Hike
Read more: What to Expect From Your First Multi-Day HikeYour First Multi-Day Hike Planning your first multi-day hike? Here’s what you really need to know to make it unforgettable—mistakes, lessons, and all. In SHORT… Don’t get me wrong, walking for a singular day has its benefits—sleeping in your own bed at the end of the day being the main one. However I tend to…
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How to Care For Your Tent
Read more: How to Care For Your TentHow to Care For Your Tent Wondering how to care for your tent and keep it adventure-ready for years to come? This guide reveals essential tips every camper should know. In SHORT… We know that purchasing a tent is a big investment. That’s why we have a wide range of options to suit different activities,…
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Nemo Equipment Dagger Osmo 2 Review
Read more: Nemo Equipment Dagger Osmo 2 ReviewNemo Equipment Dagger Osmo 2 Review If you’re after a lightweight tent that’s easy to pitch yet still roomy enough for two, the Nemo Equipment Dagger OSMO 2 might just be your perfect trail companion—here’s what makes it stand out. In SHORT… In this Nemo Equipment Dagger Osmo 2 Review, we take a look at…
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How to Organise and Protect Your Hiking Gear
Read more: How to Organise and Protect Your Hiking GearHow to Organise and Protect Your Hiking Gear Wondering how to organise and protect your hiking gear to keep it dry, secure, and ready for every adventure? Here are practical ways to pack smarter and shield your outdoor essentials from damage and weather. In SHORT… Gear Up for Adventure: How to Organise and Protect Your…
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How to layer outdoor clothing
Read more: How to layer outdoor clothingHow to Layer outdoor clothing for warmth and elements protection Struggling to figure out how to layer outdoor clothing for warmth and protection? Whether you’re heading into the hills or tackling wintry trails, mastering the layering system is key to staying comfortable and safe in changing conditions—here’s exactly how to do it right. In SHORT……
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