2020 update

2020 update

With regret  we’ve had to close our online clothing shop this year. We are still able to supply to those retailers who wish to continue to stock our celebratory designer T shirts, Hoodies and Sweatshirts. We will resume our  blog

Travelling to the Alps?… here’s something to add to your kit list.

Travelling to the Alps?… here’s something to add to your kit list.

There’s a brilliant new book out packed full of information about the Alps. The book covers both the ecology and geology of Europe’s most famous mountain range, as well as offering well researched walking guides. Written jointly by Jim Langley

The Langdale Horseshoe from the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Lake District

The Langdale Horseshoe from the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Lake District

The Langdale Horseshoe is a superb circular walk from the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel taking in the Langdale Pikes, Bowfell and the Crinkle Crags.

A circular walk from Bainbridge to Semer Water, Wensleydale.

A circular walk from Bainbridge to Semer Water, Wensleydale.

A varied five mile walk with spectacular views of Wensleydale and Ryedale taking in Hawes End, Countersett and Semer Water. Bainbridge was once a major Roman dwelling and fort. Today it’s pretty as a picture, and lies four miles east

What makes a great campsite?

What makes a great campsite?

We’ve done a fair bit of camping in all sorts of different campsites. Below, we try to put our finger on what makes a great campsite (and what doesn’t)… Location –   Like with any accommodation, location is key… be it

Cycling the Camel Trail – Padstow- Bodmin

Cycling the Camel Trail – Padstow- Bodmin

Holidaying in Cornwall isn’t just about relaxing on the beach and eating ice creams. The seventeen mile Camel Trail  in north Cornwall is one of the UK’s finest off-road cycling tracks, giving you the opportunity to explore the breath-taking scenery

Climbing Kilimanjaro following the Machame Route.

Climbing Kilimanjaro following the Machame Route.

Climb it Range’s Jim Langley recently led a group of teenage school children up Africa’s most famous peak, following the seven day Machame Route.  Below he describes the experience. There are several ways to climb Kilimanjaro.  Whichever way you choose,

Ashbourne to Hartington and back along the Tissington Trail … Peak District cycling at its best. 11 miles each way.

Ashbourne to Hartington and back along the Tissington Trail … Peak District cycling at its best. 11 miles each way.

Ashbourne to Hartington and back along the Tissington Trail … Peak District cycling at its best. 11 miles each way.