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Our Top 5 Simply Hike Videos of 2014
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It’s been an amazing year for everyone here at Simply Hike. In particular we saw a big change in the direction of our YouTube channel and our micro...
Meindl Women's Air Revolution Boot: A Personal Review
by Abbie Farrow
To start, I would like to point out that I am a beginner hiker and have only recently made my very first long distance hike to the highest point of...
Black Diamond Crampon Range
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As you may be aware we now sell Black Diamond Crampons here at Simply Hike. This is new terrain for us and we are very excited to have them in our ...
Black Diamond Ice Axe Range
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As you may have seen on our website we are now stocking Black Diamond Ice Axes. We are all like kids at Christmas here at Simply Hike HQ and we hav...
A Beginners Guide to Winter Walking
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The Ptarmigan is a hardy bird that lives in the mountains of Scotland. Shaped like a grouse, in the summer months their plumage is a blend of mottl...
Gear Review: Petzl Head Torches
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The RXP from Petzl packs a punch! It has a 70 meter distance range with an output of 215 lumens. Worried about batteries? Well the RXP has a re...
Top Five Christmas Hiking Gifts
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Are you finding it a struggle to find that perfect gift for the hiker in your life? Well luckily for you we have selected our favourite five gifts...
Montane Women's Terra Ridge Pants Review
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I can honestly say that the Terra Ridge Pants were the clothing highlight of my very first long distance hike in The Peak District. I am 5 foot 9 a...
Tips on Booking the Perfect Walking Holiday
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We’ve been talking to Mike and Paula of Pinnacle Walking Holidays about the questions they get asked when someone is thinking about a walking holid...
Taking Camera Gear Hiking
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Ok…let’s start with some truths:
I’m not a hiker and I have never been hiking in my 26 years on this planet before last week. We just did an epic ...
Incident Avoidance in the Mountains
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Welcome to my first blog post for Simply Hike. I will be writing a monthly post with a view to tying it into the seasons in the mountains or curren...
Hiking in the Dolomites : A personal review of Gore-Tex SURROUND
by Robyn Caldwell
In my last post I wrote all about Gore-Tex SURROUND – a new technology for Gore-Tex Footwear to improve breathability and comfort in hiking shoes, ...