23rd June 2025
Showtime – Chris Townsend’s Outdoor Trade Show 2025
TGO’s gear guru, Chris Townsend recently attended the Outdoor Trade Show in Liverpool - here’s a few things that caught his eye.
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5th June 2025
Highlander Outdoor celebrates 40 years of affordable exploration
As Highlander Outdoor celebrates its 40th birthday, we look back on the brand's success story, rooted in the heart of Scotland.
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6th May 2025
How to fit and choose a backpack for hiking
Backpacking expert Chris Townsend explains how to find your perfect fit in the backpack department.
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5th May 2025
What are the different types of hiking backpack?
Do you know your daypacks from your 55l? How big is a good hydration pack? How lightweight is lightweight enough? We answer your burning pack questions.
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5th May 2025
Do you need hiking gloves for scrambling?
If you're new to scrambling, you'll want to be prepared from head to toe for the spicier side of hillwalking. But should that include gloves for scrambling?
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5th May 2025
How to waterproof your hiking gloves
Wet hands can lead to dangerously cold and numb fingers in the hills. Invest in your comfort and safety by giving your gloves some TLC.
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1st May 2025
How to repair waterproof jackets
The Great Outdoors demonstrates how to repair waterproof jackets - including tears and rips - to elevate your British-weather-ready gear skills.
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29th October 2024
Meet the Arc’teryx icons – and the mountain conditions they’re made for
We take a closer look at the Alpha SV, the Beta SL and the Atom; beloved mainstays in the Arc'teryx offering.
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14th September 2024
Do GPS watches need the internet?
Get answers to your FAQs about navigation wearables; from mapping capabilities to data usage.
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12th September 2024
Sleeping bags: What you need for summer and winter camping
Here’s our guide to help you choose what type of sleeping bag you need for your next camping or backpacking trip, whether you’re heading out at the height of summer or in the depths of…
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12th September 2024
What types of sleeping bag are there?
Whenever you sleep under the stars, the type of sleeping bag you select can make or break your adventure. Learn which will best serve you here.
