All Entries in the "Reviews & New Arrivals" Category
Ordnance Survey Maps In Stock Now!
Interestingly, Ordnance Survey maps have their roots in the Jacobite rebellions of the 18th century. Fearing the wrath of the Scottish Clan, the British government sanctioned the mapping of Scotland in order to give nervous British generals a strategic advantage in the event of further uprisings. With Jacobite enthusiasm waning after defeat at Colluden, Ordnance [...]
Gerber Bear Grylls Bushcraft
TV adventurer Bear Grylls has spent years trekking in the back of beyond to bring tales of mysterious faraway lands to the comfort of our living rooms. His pioneering spirit has propelled him to a number of unprecedented achievements, leaving world records smashed in his wake: he was (briefly) the youngest Brit to summit [...]
Snugbug: The Loving Outdoors Lowdown
With cruel gale force winds ravaging UK coastlines and hail stones battering our towns and cities it’s never been more important to have a nice woolly hat; lucky for you, then, that Snugbug hats are now available through Loving Outdoors. A company with a zero tolerance policy on cold ears and windswept hair (and a [...]
Not just for Christmas: Kurgo and Ruffwear Dog Accessories at Loving Outdoors
Loyal, unselfish, affectionate, servile; just a few characteristics that have made dogs mankind’s number one animal for the 15,000 years since man first said ‘fetch boy’. And yet for all our professed affection for dogs, rarely do we think of them when it comes to Christmas gifts. With as many as 90% of UK [...]
New at Loving Outdoors: Polar Training Watches
We’re very pleased to have a new range of Polar training watches on the Loving Outdoors site. Here’s a quick introduction… The Polar RS800CX is an advanced heart rate monitor watch that gives detailed insight into your training performance and overall fitness. Rather than leave you to draw your own conclusions from diffuse performance [...]
Loving Outdoors Zamberlan Range In Review
Zamberlan: The Story So Far… The Zamberlan story begins with Giuseppe Zamberlan being distinctly cheesed off with the studded leather soled boots he endured as a soldier in WWI. On his return from the Great War and spurred on by his love of his native Dolomites, Giuseppe Zamberlan began [...]
Loving Outdoors’ New Silva Range In Review
Silva was born out of the orienteering boom of the 1920s and 30s when navigating the wilderness became a popular pastime with many across Europe. After toiling for years with unreliable an inaccurate compasses, the growing orienteering community gave a collective jump for joy when in 1928 some Swedish orienteers invented the liquid-filled compass [...]
Unveiling the new Regatta winter range.
As is so often the case this time time of year, September has turned to October and has brought with it the icy chill of winter. With the Sun’s nurturing embrace gone, thoughts now turn to wholesome things: families huddled round steaming cauldrons; man and beast trudging steamy-breathed through icebound forests; flinging snowballs wantonly in [...]
Unveiling the new Regatta winter range!
As is so often the case this time time of year, September has turned to October and has brought with it the icy chill of winter. With the Sun’s nurturing embrace gone, thoughts now turn to wholesome things: families huddled round steaming cauldrons; man and beast trudging steamy-breathed through icebound forests; flinging snowballs wantonly in [...]
New Hi Tec Winter Boot Round-Up
Anyone who is sensitive to temperature or who has a Twitter account can’t fail to have noticed the distinctly chilly turn the weather took last week. After summer’s glorious swansong in the dying days of September, a fanfare of bitter winds and the drumming of icy rain have announced the imminent arrival of Old Man [...]
