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About The Brand: MSR (Mountain Safety Research)
by 60
Everyone in the camping world would have heard of Mountain Safety Research or as its most commonly known, MSR. Even if you are new to the hiking ...
Monty Halls in Iceland
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I’m completely into Iceland at the moment. It’s partly because the series “Fortitude” is on tv - a somewhat bleak, surreal story of a remote commun...
Inspirational Outdoor Instagrammers
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With social media dominating our lives a lot of people are of course negative towards it, especially in the hiking world. But it can be an amazin...
Top 5 Picks: Head Torches
by Nick Hurst
Are you spoilt for choice when it comes to head torches? Well lucky for you guys us lot here at Simply Hike have come up with our top 5 picks of...
What To Look For: In A Walking Boot & Shoe
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Walking Boot
Great for: hiking, scrambling, rough terrain, long distance hiking, carrying heavy packs
Key Brands: Meindl, Mammut, Asolo, Berghaus...
Gear Review: Top 5 Camping Stoves Under £50
by 60
With the spring/summer camping season fast approaching, it’s time to check your gear and see what state it’s in! Obviously everyone has a budget of...
New In: Black Diamond Equipment
by 60
Fresh off the shelves we have the 2015 spring and summer Black Diamond products. Here are our favourites so far:
Black Diamond: Distance Carbon W...
Mountain Navigation Planning & Following a Route
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The ability to navigate in the mountains using a map and a compass is a fundamental skill for anyone looking to explore the high places of the UK. ...
What To Look For: When Buying A Daypack
by 60
So the sun is finally shining, it’s time to get out our spring and summer hiking gear and explore the great outdoors. Now that’s normally when you ...
About The Brand: Mammut
by 60
We have been stocking Mammut for well over a year now here at Simply Hike, so it only seems fitting that they were next in line for our “About Th...
What To Look For: When Buying a Tent
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Whether you are a seasoned pro hiker or you're just starting out in the hiking and camping world, buying a new tent can be a daunting task! What st...
Why I Love The Pennine Way
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I love the Pennine Way because… It’s England’s oldest and toughest National Trail
When it comes to the UK’s long-distance trails, the Pennine Way ...