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OUTDOORSmagic Weekly Newsletter Now Online
By Jon on 13/07/2006 15:10:01
The OM weekly newsletter is now available each week online, following its recent problems navigating cyberspace. See the first issue here ...
, Competitions Win £60 Teva Terra Fi sandals or five pairs of Bridgedale Trekker socks on OUTDOORSmagic. Also, find out who bagged £500+ of Vango camping gear. More here. Latest user reviews Osprey Stratos 24 'The bag
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Weekly Newsletter
By Jon on 02/05/2007 16:32:52
Things are getting warmer, some say it's global warming, others reckon the neighbours have forgotten to turn off the central heatingagain...
latest Buyer's Guide covers just that - from sandals to lightweight boots, we tell you what to look for.Elsewhere on the site, question and answer man Richard Gear has been busy answering your kit queries and this week's route is a gentle amble around
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Who Won The Vango Tents?
By Susan on 22/03/2007 10:59:12
While we're in giveaway mode, find out who'll be going lightweight camping this summer...
of Teva's new Sunkosi sandals (or should that be trail shoes?) up for grabs, not to mention three Petzl Tikka XP head torches, a Lowrance Ifinder Go GPS, and a Terra Nova Quasar ETC tent worth £500. Not a bad haul.Good luck!
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Brasher - New For 2009
By Jon on 19/08/2008 17:17:26
We check out the latest arrivals on Planet Brasher.
neat open sandal type shoeswhich has memory foam built into the footbed for added comfortunderfoot.Appreantly the fabric-uppered one is great if you have bunions...More Brasher information at www.brasher.co.uk
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New From Keen This Spring
By Jon on 01/02/2010 15:39:07
Neat new 2010 mids and shoes for men and women from hybrid specialist Keen.
The guys at Keen Footwearhave been busy with several new models for both men and women about toappear for spring/summer2010 in both mid and trail shoe form. The company's best known for its sandals and hybrids but is increasingly looking to expand
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Just In - Keen Red Rock Shoe
By Jon on 15/09/2010 17:25:08
New for review, autumn 2010 light hiking all-rounder from the hybrid specialist.
the Red Rock was from Keen thanks to the wrap-around toe bumper that the company first used on its distinctive sandal designs to prevent painful toe to boulder action...Underfoot there's a an EVA heel insert, dual density compression moulded EVA and PU mid
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KEEN Gets Alaskan On Us...
By Jon on 14/12/2010 12:51:17
Serious winter boots from the hybrid lifestyle brand.
Oooooh, talk about the world turned upside down... If you associate KEEN mostly with closed-toe sandals and chunky-looking approach shoes, you might be in for a shock as the company also produces some serious cold weather-friendly boots like these
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Berghaus/BBC Advertising Scandal - The Picture!
By Jon on 03/10/2011 11:29:58
Telegraph story questions the relationship between the Beeb and the Berg...
. And no, I didn't say 'sandals' and mine are unbranded thank you very much.
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Off To Peru - Read This
By Jon on 08/12/2004 12:07:25
The Inka Port Project is urging trekkers on the Inca Trail to follow a set of basic guidelines to help improve the lot of heavily exploited porters working on the trail.
.As we found when we trekked the Inca Trail a few years ago,porters are often woefully under equipped with very basic clothing,sandals made from old car tyres and carrying colossal loads. Theylack medical back-up and are often underfed. To top it all
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It's The Blister Assister!
By The Canny Canine on 19/05/2001 11:41:00
It's adios to painful paws with advice from the Butcher's Dog
for feet and waterproof, supposedly breathable liners don't help and can leave your feet vulnerable like overcooked cabbage. In very hot conditions, try unlined boots or sandals. Some walkers use an anti-perspirant cream
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