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Now that Autumn has crept it way back in, the days a little wetter, the nights a little colder, and that grand stretch in the evening getting gradually less grand, the time to reach for those extra layers left in the wardrobe since spring has come.

Even at the best of times, the Irish climate can throw four seasons of weather at you in a day. As such, it’s good practice to have to have a solution to moisture and heat management that can adapt as fast as the weather changes. This is where a good layering system comes in.

Knowing how to choose the right backpack can feel like a daunting task, especially when you have so many options.   You find yourself either starin...

You might be asking, "What hiking boots should I buy?" And with so many options available, choosing the right pair can be overwhelming. So how do y...

Today, we're on a quest to find you the best rain jacket in Ireland. Why? Because the average rainfall in Ireland is a soaking 1,230mm. On the wes...

Father’s Day is just a few days away on Sunday June 18th, and we know how tough it can be to find unique ways to celebrate.   If your dad or father...

Is there anything more satisfying than laughing with your nearest and dearest around the glow of a campfire? You often go camping because of its mi...

When it comes to outdoor activities like hiking and trail running, having the right footwear is essential. But often, the importance of choosing th...

Hiking and trail running in Ireland have exploded in popularity since COVID.  In September 2022, the CSO published “Our Lives Outdoors” survey. Of...

Gore-Tex jackets are some of the most popular and highly sought after outdoor gear on the market. They’re known for their superior waterproofing, ...

Whether you're an experienced hiker or it’s your first hike, having the right gear is everything for your hike in the hills. We’ve been making outd...

Often when we think of buying outdoor clothing, the first question that comes to mind is ‘how waterproof is the item?’. It’s rare that people, even...

Everything you need to know when shopping for Waterproof Clothing Thanks to modern technology, staying dry is pretty manageable if you choose the r...