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• The Great Outdoors Reader Awards 2021 - 26th Oct
  We've been shortlisted for online retailer of the year by the lovely readers of The Great Outdoors magazine. This years awards also include a new category called the Open Outdoors award for individuals or groups who have helped widen participation in the outdoors. A worthy cause this year when…
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• New Brand – Soto Stoves - 13th Oct
  Soto are a Japanese company specialising in super light stoves and cookware. Their impressive stoves are made in Japan and their build quality is incredible. Their top of the range StormBreaker multi fuel stove is a little engineering marvel. Light, compact and easy to maintain its a super…
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• How To Look After Your Outdoor Clothing - 16th Sep
  Caring for your outdoor gear is something that most people probably don't spend much time or money on - after all when you're not out using it the last thing you want to be doing is extra washing. However, look after your kit, and your kit will look…
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• 3 Peaks Yacht Race – Report - 17th Aug
  Billed as the longest running adventure race in the UK and taking place each June is the 3 Peaks Yacht Race. https://www.threepeaksyachtrace.co.uk Sail from Barmouth in Wales to Fort William in Scotland and run / cycle to the top of Snowden, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis along the way.…
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• GORE-TEX Waterproof Fabrics Explained - 09th Aug
  All GORE-TEX waterproof products are made with a GORE-TEX membrane sandwiched between a face fabric and an inner layer. The face fabric provides protection and can be made from different materials and thicknesses giving the brand using the membrane options on how they want the final garment to…
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• How To Choose A Sleeping Bag - 08th Jul
  A sleeping bag is a major purchase and your choice can mean the difference between a good night's sleep and several hours of damp, cold misery or in extreme circumstances much worse. This means that when you come to decide on a bag it's important to ask…
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