- Adventure03 Feb 2021 / Nassrin ChamanianAs outdoor-lovers, we all want our clothing to be produced in an ethical and sustainable way that has a minimal environmental impact. New Zealand brand icebreaker specialise in making outdoor kit from merino wool which they believe is not only more sustainable but also the perfect material for high-performance activewear. We asked their Head of...Read ArticleAdventure07 Jul 2020 / Nassrin ChamanianWhich Garmin watch is best for your active lifestyle? Whether you run, swim, bike, climb, or you do a bit of everything, there's a Garmin watch that can help you track and improve your performance. Now updated to harness the power of the sun, the latest Garmin Fenix and Instinct watches will keep going as long as you do. Garmin fēnix® 6...Read ArticleAdventure29 Apr 2019 / Tara AndrewsWe’ve all been on those epic rides, the ones where you want to push on for longer and keep riding for hours, even days, but home is calling. For more and more of us, pushing on is becoming a reality. Bikepacking, adventure biking, touring - whatever you like to call it, it’s got us hooked. Exploring places less travelled, both near and...Read ArticleAdventure02 Apr 2019There are some moments in life that make you stop in your tracks. Where time stands still, and everything is perfect. It’s these moments that newly launched technical outdoor brand, Föhn loves to celebrate. Föhn make versatile, multi-sport kit for the adventurous, the opportunists and the trailblazers. Their clothing is rooted in technical...Read ArticleAdventure02 Apr 2019 / Nassrin ChamanianFrom sofa surfer to adventurer. We catch up with Osprey ambassador Jo Bradshaw about her achievements so far and why she loves the outdoors. Describe what you do for a living I’m an Outdoor Instructor and adventurer with public speaking thrown in for good measure too! Basically, I get to be outdoors most of the time, teaching DofE students...Read ArticleAdventure14 Jan 2019Jenny Tough is an adventurer who loves fast and light expeditions and has run, trekked, cycled, skied, paddled, and sailed across every continent. It's not all about travel to far-flung places though. Even in London there could be a micro adventure just around the corner where you can disconnect from the pressures of the city as Jenny recently...Read ArticleAdventure05 Dec 2018Still struggling to choose the perfect gift for the outdoor enthusiast in your life. We’ve pulled together our best backpack recommendations from Osprey Europe . For the versatile hiker The Skarab and women’s specific Skimmer are the ideal daypacks for those who love to get outdoors but need the versatility of something they can use...Read ArticleAdventure07 Nov 2018 / Nassrin ChamanianThe official race report claimed temperatures as low as minus twelve. There were blizzards. There was mud. The 51st edition of the OMM is done. Held on the last weekend of October to guarantee challenging weather, this is not for the faint hearted. And yet people just keep on coming back for more. This year saw 2000 participants take to the Black...