Outdoor Stories

Sustainable Autumn Hiking
24 September 2026

Sustainable Tips for Autumn Hikers

Sustainable Tips for Autumn Hikers Being a more sustainable hiker doesn't have to start with buying new, sustainably made kit. In fact, one of the simplest things you can do...

Paramo Hiking Trousers
16 September 2026

Men’s & Women’s Hiking Trousers for Autumn Adventures

Men’s & Women’s Hiking Trousers for Autumn Adventures Choosing walking trousers for summer is relatively easy. When it's warm and dry, lightweight and comfortable will usually do the job. Autumn...

Mens Velez Windproof Jacket
8 September 2026

Autumn Layering Guide: Preparing for Cooler Weather

Autumn Layering Guide: Preparing for Cooler Weather Autumn walking in the UK can be difficult to dress for. A cool start might have you reaching for an extra layer before...

Keeping Dry On Uk Walks
30 July 2026

Keeping dry on UK walks

Keeping dry on UK walks Few things are as predictable on a UK walk as the weather; you can leave home in sunshine and be pulling on a waterproof an...

Summer Hats From Páramo
20 July 2026

Protecting Your Skin: Summer Hats and Sun Layers

Protecting Your Skin: Summer Hats and Sun Layers Long summer days are perfect for exploring the UK's rugged fells, stunning coastlines, and rolling countryside on foot or bike. Whilst remembering...

Páramo Lightwight Jackets And Gear For Summer
8 July 2026

Peak Summer Walking: Lightweight Jackets and Gear

Peak Summer Walking: Lightweight Jackets and Gear Summer walking offers long days and comfortable temperatures, but conditions can still change rapidly, particularly in the hills.  A warm breeze can quickly...

Women Hiking Comfortably In Women's Velez Shorts.
2 July 2026

Choosing Women’s Hiking Shorts for Summer Walking

Choosing Women's Hiking Shorts for Summer Walking Whether you're exploring local footpaths or spending a day in the hills, a reliable pair of hiking shorts can help you stay comfortable...

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26 June 2026

Life Refined: Fear and Freedom through the eyes of a very average mountaineer

LIFE REFINED: Fear and Freedom through the eyes of a very average mountaineer For as long as he could remember, Joe Whittingham had dreamed of standing on the summit of...

Two men in bright red and orange sustainable gear quarter zips and bike helmets peering out of a cabin door
25 June 2026

Sustainable Outdoor Gear: Why It Matters in Summer

Sustainable Outdoor Gear: Why It Matters in Summer Sustainability has become a major focus for outdoor clothing companies, and for good reason. The environments we love to explore are the...

Man wearing the Páramo Fuera Windproof Smock in front of the mountains, sunbeam peaking through
22 June 2026

Páramo Fuera Windproof Smock Classic: The Packable Layer Every Outdoor Adventurer Needs

Páramo Fuera Windproof Smock Classic: The Packable Layer Every Outdoor Adventurer Needs There's a certain type of kit that earns its place on every outing, not because it's flashy, but...

Close up shot of rain splattered Páramo Waterproof Jackets
16 June 2026

Waterproof Jackets for Coastal & Mountain Adventures

Waterproof Jackets for Coastal & Mountain Adventures Coastal paths and mountain environments are some of the most rewarding places to explore, but they are also among the most unpredictable. Weather...

Man and woman cycling in the grassland, wearing lightweight jackets
10 June 2026

Choosing Lightweight Layers for Summer Hiking

Choosing Lightweight Layers for Summer Hiking Summer hiking often feels like it should be simple, but the reality is more complex. Temperature shifts, changing elevation, and variable weather mean your...