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KOR, It's A New Water Bottle
On 06/10/2009 in Gear news
It's new to the UK, with striking looks and ethical credentials, but how much...?
There aren't many water bottles that might have a claim on being anobject of desire, but the new to the UK KOR bottle has apretty good crack at it with striking looks, 'health safe' materials,charity support and some interesting design features
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KOR, It's A New Water Bottle
On 09/07/2011 in forum
a mere water bottle, it's a "hydration vessel" with great design features such as this. - ouch- what's the matter ?- I think I just passed a KOR stone.. Is it April 1st already? LOL John. I think it's bloody gorgeous, but then I'm renowned for my
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KORS 2012 New Stuff Round-Up!
On 10/08/2012 in Gear news
All the newest and latest 2013 kit direct from Kendal plus sock monkeys with blades... ?
Kendal Outdoor Retail Show Round-UpKendal Outdoor Retail Show Round-UpJust back from the small but perfectly formed Kendal Outdoor Retail Show where selected brands showcase their new 2013 kit to retailers and journos and here's a pictorial whisk through some of the more interest...
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Scarpa Launches New Rock Boot
On 03/09/2008 in Gear news
New middle-grade shoe combines performance and comfort for UK feet...
Scarpa hasannounced a new rock shoe,the Force,which is claimed to combine performance and comfort and is aimedsquarely at normal, middle-grade climbers rather than top-end cellardwellers.We saw the new shoe at the recent KORS outdoors show
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Grivel Gets Poles For 2009
On 15/08/2008 in Gear news
New poles with an interesting external closure mechanism from the axe and crampon specialists.
Another hot snippet from the Kendal Outdoor Retail Show (KORS) isthat snowsport specialist Grivel is about to get intopoles in a big way.Apparently the company recent bought a very large trekking polefactory and, as of next spring 2009
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An Appetite For Stripy Hats...
On 19/08/2010 in Gear Blog
I can resist anything except a Nepali-made, ethically sound and rather gorgeous stripey hat...
Anyone who knows me will be aware of my tragic predilection for stripy hats – I'm incorrigibly shallow, so despite the assorted outdoors gear bling at last year's KORS show in Kendal, I had eyes only for one thing, a Snugbug hat in a beguiling mix
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Talkback: New Scarpa Boots Out Soon
On 10/08/2011 in forum
Good to see a few unlined options.The Delta looks a lot like the old Nepal. Never quite understood why they discontinued it.
be engineered to fit better, quite a lot of people find their heels lift up in Scarpa's current last(s). I'm up at KORS on Thursday, so may get a chance for a quick try on there. Will report back.Glad they've not gone waterproof membrane across the range
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Brasher Redesigns Supalite For 2010
On 14/08/2009 in Gear news
Brasher's iconic lightweight walking boot gets a full makeover for 2010.
We're just back from KORS- the Kendal Outdoor Retail Show - a small, but perfectly formedoutdoors trade show in Kendal and we'll bring you some more winter 2009and spring 2010 previews early next week, but to whet your appetite, wethought you might
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Hi-Tec 2010 Scoop!
On 18/08/2009 in Gear news
New walking boots and shoes with added ion mask from Hi-Tec next year.
More 2010 future previewstuff, this time from last week's Kendal Outdoor RetailShow - KORS - where we hooked up with the guys from Hi-Tec for a look attheir new walking boots and shoes for next year.The main themes again are their lightweight V
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New Stuff From Inov8
On 19/08/2008 in Gear news
Lightweight footwear brand has more innovations up its sleeve.
More news from KORS - the Kendal Outdoor Retail Show - where wewere introduced to Inov8's latest, erm, innovation, the newfor this autumn x-talon 212 which is claimed to be 'theworld's lightest elite racing shoe'.As with all Inov8 shoes, the number
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