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Day return hiking - completing the Pennine Way
Earlier in 2020 I reported on my attempt to complete the Pennine Way for the second time, how the Covid-19 lockdown had thwarted me and how I had diverted the remaining miles to Sheffield parks. Government rules have morphed somewhat since then and at the time of this adventure, you...
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The new Norman: day walks in the Peak District
Our current tranche of politicians often refer to the time when the worst of the Coronavirus pandemic is over as returning to a “New Normal”. Aside from the fact that you can’t, by definition return to something that is new, I would also make another suggestion, don’t go for Normal...
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Outside is open!
We're pleased to announce that the Outside cafe has now reopened. We are happy to say the Outside Café is now open and we're really looking forward to seeing you. Please use the side entrance, off the main road (there is no access through the shop). The balcony has been...
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Helinox Sunset Chair Review - Stay inside with Outside #4
As we glimpse a light at the end of our current lockdown tunnel, James is still filming reviews and advice from his back garden. Here he checks out the Helinox Sunset Chair - a light, well made and super comfortable camping chair. Want to see more? Browse the Outside Helinox range here.
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Not Going Outside - Some Tips for Climbers on Lockdown
A slightly irreverent take on the corona virus lockdown, and how to survive it as an obsessed climber. A few days ago the situation seemed alright for outdoorsy types. "Well if we're not in big groups and we go somewhere away from people it's fine and I've got all this...
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Shopping online at Outside
Coronavirus update 22nd September 2020 Next Day delivery is back From today our delivery services return to normal. Our couriers have reinstated their Next Day delivery guarantee, so you can now get your goods on the next working day as before. Please see our Delivery page for full details. 07th...
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Wild Country Zero Friends - First Look Review
Wild Country's last attempt at a micro cam was back in around 2002, and included the smallest camming device ever made, with the tiny purple one fitting into cracks as small as 5.5mm. Generally it wasn't as nice as an Alien, but it was more readily available to UK based climbers. In terms of...
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Christmas ordering times
Christmas ordering and returns UK orders: place your order before 2pm on Monday 23rd December and choose Next Day Delivery to receive your order before Christmas. To use our free delivery option, you must order before 2pm on Friday 20th December 2019. Royal Mail will aim to deliver anything sent... -
Fjällräven Bergtagen - more than just a backpack
When someone mentions Fjällräven, the first thing people usually think of is the square, brightly coloured backpacks with the little foxes: the Kånken. For a long time that is how I thought of the brand too, but they are so much more than that, and they wanted to tell me why...
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Winterfest 2019
!Event update! Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, the Winterfest event will not be running as advertised this weekend. We're really disappointed, but although the gear testing event and the lecture will not be going ahead, we will still be offering the 20% off discounts as advertised in the shop this...