On test: Montane Primino baselayers

Two tops and a pair of long johns which combine merino wool and Primaloft insulation. How did they perform on the hill?...

Cicerone publishes new walkers' guides to Cumbria Way and high Lakeland fells

Outdoor guidebook specialist Cicerone has two new offerings for fans of the Lake District. Vivienne Crow’s Lake District: High Level and Fell Wal...

US footwear brand Keen moves production of three models to Europe

An American footwear brand has opened a European manufacturing base four years after setting up its own factory in Portland, Oregon.

Experts warn hazardous cheap crampons could bend when used

Mountain experts have warned of the dangers of buying substandard crampons. The British Mountaineering Council said cheap crampons on sale ‘on th...

ISPO gold award for Sherpa Kirtipur Jacket that takes four days to knit

An outdoors jacket that takes four days to hand knit has scooped a top award. Sherpa Adventure Gear’s Kirtipur Sweater Jacket was named a gold wi...

New Craghoppers lightweight range offers sub-1kg for less than £150

A new range from outdoors brand Craghoppers is aimed at lightening your load without lightening your wallet too much.

Santa's little help: our guide to Christmas stocking fillers for the outdoors fan

As the festive season bears down upon us, grough thought we’d give you a few hints for gifts and stocking fillers for the outdoors person in your life.

Berghaus offers helpful hints on washing your down jacket as winter looms

It’s getting nippy out there, as winter starts to take a grip on the UK. So now’s the time to root out that down jacket that lurks at the back ...

Now in the shops: MSR WindBoiler stove offering superfast cook times

An award-winning lightweight stove is now on sale after more than two years in development. MSR’s WindBoiler personal stove system is in the shop...