Outdoor
Outdoor Clothing and Equipment
You rely on your outdoor equipment and outdoor clothing to keep you alive and comfortable when you are pushing yourself in the outdoors, so you should arm yourself with the best knowledge and the most appropriate equipment.
We select our staff carefully for their knowledge and experience and they in turn select our product range which is what they would choose to use on the hills, underground or out in the backcountry. So you can be sure that our range is the best for you as well.
Come in store for more advice, for the best walking boot fitting service, or to have a rucksack, rockshoe, trail running shoe, race vest or walking shoe personally fitted by our experts.
If you can't find exactly what you are looking for or if its something a bit more unique or niche then please get in touch and we will make sure you get what you need.
Delve deeper and you can choose from the following collections of top brands plus many more:
Bushcraft: Kelly Kettle, Light My Fire, Opinel, Robens, Snugpak, Solo Stove, Ticket to the Moon and Wolf and Grizzly.
Camping: Crux, Exped, Expedition Foods, Jetboil, Lightwave, MSR, Nordisk, Primus, Sea to Summit, Trangia, Vango, VauDe, Victorinox, Wayfayrer, Wild Country Tents and Western Mountaineering.
Caving: Alp Design, Beal, Climbing Technology, Fenix, Kong, Lyon, Petzl, Raumer and Warmbac.
Climbing: 8b+, Beastmaker, Betastick, Black Diamond, Boreal, ClimbOn!, DMM (made in Wales), Edelrid, Five Ten, Grivel, La Sportiva, Moon, Ocun, Pongoose, Scarpa, Tenaya, Totem and Wild Country.
Running: CEP, Clif Bar, High 5, Injinji, Inov8, Montane, Mountain King, Raidlight, Salt Stick, Scott, Tailwind, Ultimate Direction and VJ-Sport.
Travel: Aquapac, Beaton's, Julbo, Life Systems, Life Venture, Oakley, Ortlieb and Peli Cases.
Walking: Bestard, Camelbak, Compeed, Deuter, Exped, Granger's, Kahtoola, Keen, Klean Kanteen, Leki, Lowa, Lowe Alpine, Meindl, Nalgene, Nikwax, Oboz, Salewa, Salomon, Sidas, Silva, Source, Teva and Zamberlan.
and Clothing for each activity from: Bridgedale, Buff, Buffalo, Darn Tough, Icebreaker, Mammut, Marmot, Odlo, Outdoor Research, Patagonia, Rab, Sealskinz and Tilley.
Petzl
Noctilight
The Petzl Noctilight is a protective and light-diffusing carry-case that's suitable for use with Petzl's range of compact headlamps. It also doubles up as a lantern once a headlamp is placed inside, it can then be placed on a surface, suspended in a tent, attached to your belt, as well as a range of other uses. Great for hiking and multi-day group activities.
Petzl
Caritool Evo
The Petzl Caritool Evo is different to most holders as it is able to attach to any harness, anywhere as opposed to others that require a specific attachment point built in to the harness. It is able to hold a large number of screws and has a design that helps select even the screw racked at the bottom.
Climbers Club
Avon Gorge
The definitive guidebook for the Avon Gorge area, including Leigh Woods Nature Reserve and suspension Bridge Area. This guidebook is a great asset to anyone looking to get on the rock just West of Bristol. This book covers all areas in the Leigh Woods Nature Reserve and along the East wall of the gorge from the suspension bridge area to the sea walls.
Beal
Aero-Classic
The Beal Aero-Classic is a durable and versatile harness made from recycled polyester with automatic adjustment buckles on the thighs. The Aero-Classic features a traditional design in a one-size-fits-all style and is lightweight, weighing in at just 385g. There are two pre-formed gear loops on the front of the harness for quick and easy access to your gear, as well as an individual number and personalisation window for better traceability.
Climbers Club
Dartmoor
This rock climbing and bouldering guide to Dartmoor covers the granite boulders in the South West of England. Descriptive guide to the classic routes! The eagerly anticipated new definitive Dartmoor guide is packed with tongue-in-cheek Devonian wit and banter plus some 600 routes and 1200 boulder problems with full photos. These are partnered with stunning action shots showcasing this unique and fantastic area at its finest.
Petzl
Core Battery
The Petzl Core Battery is compatible with the Petzl Tikka head torch range, with any hybrid model (ones that can be used with batteries or with a core). The core is easily slotted into the battery at the back of the head torch and works as a normal battery, providing excellent light in dark situations. Made of Lithium Ion Polymer to provide excellent battery life and cold weather performance.
Romney's
Chocolate Coated Kendal Mint Cake
A key piece of Mountain Survival and a definite Hiking Essential. Food for fuel when you are exerting yourself and the perfect pick-me-up. Used on the first successful Everest summit trip, in 1953, so will definitely help you on your weekend hikes, ice climbing expeditions or long rambling walks. Handy little snack to have in your pocket! This is the chocolate covered version.
Romney's
White Kendal Mint Cake
Romney's White Kendal Mint Cake is a key piece of Mountain Survival and a definite Hiking Essential. Food for fuel when you are exerting yourself and the perfect pick-me-up.
Lifeventure
Loc Top Storage Bags
Bag yourself a bargain with the Lifeventure Loc Top Storage Bags. These come in a pack of three with some amazing little features, they're perfect for travelling and made with durable triple polymer film. These handy bags are waterproof up to 10 metres and fully touchscreen compatible, to close the bags you simply press to top to create an air-tight seal.
Lifeventure
Waterproof Body Wallet - Waist
This body belt/ travel pouch by Lifeventure is fitted with a roll top water-resistant pocket to prevent damage to valuables in humid or wet environments. This is not designed for submersion under water. Check out our fully water tight bags for that. It is also fitted with a soft inner lining that sits next to your body to make it more comfortable to wear and kind next-to-skin.
Petzl
Simple
As the name implies, the Petzl Simple is an easy-to-use caving descender. It can be used with 8.5 to 11 mm diameter low stretch kern-mantle ropes. Reduced bulk and low weight simplify progression in narrow passages. The pulleys can be rotated or replaced to prolong the duration of use over time.
Duracell
AA Procell
The Duracel Industrial AA Batteries willporvide long-lasting, reliable and economical power to all your compatible appliances and are essential for most head torches and lamps as well as a range of other gadgets and tools. Great for replacing any empty batteries or for carrying as spares on longer camping trips or expeditions. Batteries are sold individually.
Beal
Hydro Bag
The Beal Hydro Bag is constructed of PVC material providing a highly durable and abrasion resistant backpack. A large padded back and shoulder straps make it comfortable even on longer walks. As well as a sternum and hip belt to allow for greater stability when loaded. Multiple drain holes on sides and bottom allow for any water to flow out. In emergencies it is also possible to quickly eject from the pack thanks to quick release buckles on the shoulder straps.
Falcon Guides
On The Nose - A Lifelong Obsession with Yosemite's Most Iconic Climb
Highlights his speed records and history on the big wall rock climbing capital of the world: The nose, Yosemite, USA. A great and inspiring read Hard back
Little Life
Child Carrier Rain Cover
TheLittle Life Child Carrier Rain Cover is designed to fit over all the Little Life child carriers. The clear TPU window allows your child to see out (and you to see in) whilst keeping them and the pack dry. The front window can be rolled up or down to keep pace with the ever-changing British weather. The lightweight aluminium poles fit into pockets on the sides of the child carrier during assembly and fold down to fit into the convenient storage bag when not in use.