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Outside voted Best Independent Outdoor Retailer 2020
We all need a bit of a boost at the end of this extremely odd year. So we were made up to find out Outside has been voted Independent Outdoor Retailer (Gold!) by readers of TGO magazine. A huge thank you to all our staff for helping us to stay ahead of the...
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TGO Awards Nominations for Outside Shop & Staff
Our Tom has been nominated for a TGO Magazine award!!! The Extra Mile Award recognises individuals or groups who go beyond the call of duty to make a difference. Tom Richardson works part time in the Outside shop and leads expeditions to far-flung mountainous areas. He's a full time good... -
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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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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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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Online service update
Thank you for your patience! Our suppliers and postal services are dealing with difficult circumstances, just as more people than ever are shopping online. We will work hard to get your order to you as soon as possible but some orders are taking a bit longer to arrive with our...
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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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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... -
Outside Crag Clean Up 2019
The annual Crag Clean Up is back It's that time of year again! Let's all go out and give our crags, hills and woods a slightly belated spring clean! For the second year running, we're teaming up with the BMC and Patagonia, who are laying on a barbecue and some spot prizes... -
Blood, Sweat and Smears
Gary Gibson: Blood, Sweat and Smears
Book Tour
Outside Café, Thursday 13th June 2019 19.30PLEASE NOTE: tickets will not be sent out to you. They will be reserved for you at the door on the night.
Gary Gibson is a prolific climber well-known throughout the UK for his new routing – now approaching 5000 (yes, five thousand!) 1st ascents. This is a brave and honest book because Gary has been involved in more than his fair share of controversy over the years - guaranteed to be an entertaining evening.
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