by Steve Cleverdon | May 8, 2024 | Watersports
With my paddle in hand and the Osprey Buoyancy Aid secured, I hit the River Ouse, ready to challenge its performance out on the water. Quick Overview Offers 50N buoyancy, ideal for a variety of water sports Lightweight foam construction Designed with unrestricted arm...
by Steve Cleverdon | May 6, 2024 | Paddleboarding, Watersports
In the world of paddleboarding, the Bluefin Cruise paddle board series has carved out a reputation for being at the forefront of innovation. With its award-winning design, this series has been on my radar for a long time, and I’ve been eagerly anticipating the...
by Steve Cleverdon | May 1, 2024 | Camping
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been drinking from some very dubious water sources—all in an effort to test the limits of Water-to-Go’s 75cl Active Bottle. Quick Overview 75cl capacity Lightweight – weighs 138 grams Removes up to 99.9999% of waterborne...
by Steve Cleverdon | April 17, 2024 | Camping
After a long day’s hike, there’s nothing quite like kicking off your boots, finding two perfectly spaced trees, and swinging away in a hammock for a well-deserved rest. Recently, I’ve been lounging in the Grand Trunk TRUNKTECH Double Hammock, and I think...
by Steve Cleverdon | April 10, 2024 | Camping
There’s nothing like the glow of a campfire to make a wild camping spot feel cosy. But let’s face it, having a real fire isn’t always possible or practical. That’s where the Fire Maple Orange Gas Lantern comes in. Quick Overview Lightweight – Only...
by Steve Cleverdon | April 2, 2024 | Camping
If you’re on the hunt for the ultimate camping experience that blends convenience, comfort, and that indescribable feeling of waking up closer to the sky, then you’re in the right place. In this article, I’ll introduce you to the world of rooftop...
by Steve Cleverdon | March 28, 2024 | Hiking
Following a visit to the National Outdoor Expo over the weekend, I brought home the innovative A2 Stretch Belt from Arcade Belts, which hasn’t left my waist since. Quick Overview Low-profile contoured buckle moulded for comfort Performance stretch and secure...
by Steve Cleverdon | March 13, 2024 | Hiking
This week I’m diving into the world of wet-weather hiking essentials with the Berghaus Maitland GORE-TEX® Overtrousers. With the UK’s reputation for sudden showers, having reliable waterproof gear is a must, and these trousers promise not just to keep you...
by Steve Cleverdon | March 6, 2024 | Watersports
Today, we’re diving feet first into the depths with a review on the Osprey 5mm Neoprene Aqua Boots, a must-have for any water sports enthusiast looking for warmth, protection, and comfort. Quick Overview Crafted from premium 5mm neoprene for optimal warmth Easy...
by Steve Cleverdon | February 28, 2024 | Watersports
Imagine stepping out of the water after an exhilarating SUP session, and feeling the chilly wind against your wet skin. You need something that wraps you up in warmth and comfort, providing a cosy cocoon to escape the elements. You need a changing robe! When it comes...
