Mastering Winter Hiking: A Layering Guide
Posted by Andy Neil on Nov 14, 2023
Hiking
in the winter can be a magical experience, with pristine, snow-covered
landscapes and crisp, invigorating air. However, it also comes with unique
challenges, including fluctuating temperatures and unpredictable weather
conditions. Mastering the art of layering your clothing is essential to ensure
you stay warm, comfortable, and safe during your winter hikes. In this
comprehensive guid
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10 Tips for Wet Weather Backpacking
Posted by Mark Richardson on Oct 11, 2023
#1
Take a Waterproof Cap: The hoods on
shell jackets are generally pretty good, some have a decent peak but the
lighter weight ones can be poor in this respect. None of them can beat wearing
a waterproof cap under the hood though, the large peak keeps the rain off your
face and it helps keep the hood from shifting when you turn your head. #2 Two
bags are better than one: Check
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Montane Shell Ranges Explained
May 03, 2023
Incorporating reliable waterproof protection, breathable fabrics as well as lightweight, packable designs, Montane's waterproof jackets combine comfort with protection. In short, a Montane waterproof jacket helps you focus on breaking new boundaries, no matter what the weather throws at you. Browse Montane's range of waterproof jackets and choose from a range of options to find the waterproof
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Rab Kinetic Alpine 2.0 Pant Review - Trek Scotland
Posted by Trek Scotland on Apr 19, 2022
Having previously tested and reviewed the original Kinetic
Alpine pant we were eager to see what alterations Rab had made to the newly
updated 2.0 version.
It’s instantly noticeable that Rab have not held back with
making changes and have instead nearly completely redesigned the Kinetic Alpine. We often use our original pair, so having them side by side gave us a
great insight into
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