Throughout my twenties I chased snow, travelling the world from one ski season to the next. As I settled down into adult life and started a family there was a big snow sports shaped void left in my life. I no longer had the flexibility, time or funds to travel to the Alps…so I looked…
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Review: Berghaus Fastpacking Jacket
Anyone who spends a significant amount of time outdoors knows the importance of a good, waterproof jacket. Whatever drives your passion for the outdoors staying dry will be key to a successful mission. I was really happy to be invited by Simply Hike to try out the Berghaus Fastpacking Hydroshell Waterproof Jacket during a recent…
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Planning for your First Family Camping Trip
A camping trip is a fun activity to do as a family and can be a great way to spend some time together. More affordable than staying in a hotel or even a caravan, camping is great for families who are on a budget. A successful camping trip relies on being prepared and having everything…
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Kidunk Clothing Review: Outdoor Clothing for Little Explorers
Having a hyper active two year old means we need to get out of the house every day, whatever the weather. Over the years I’ve found the key to a successful session of outdoor exploring always comes down to wearing the right clothing. I’ve become fanatical about dressing my toddler in suitable outerwear to save…