Advice on Choosing Hiking Socks

 You'll have heard the phrase 'it's what's inside that counts!' , well that couldn't be more true than for hiking socks. Choosing the right hiking sock should ensure your feet remain at their optimal temperature, blister free, dry and comfortable, which means of course you the owner are free to enjoy your hiking.

Gear Guide: Mens Softshell Walking Trousers 

With the more extreme weather fronts moving over the country this month, we’re back to real autumn-winter weather with a vengeance! 

If the cool winds are cutting through your lightweight gear it’s time to beef up your layering system with some softshell clothing.

Gear Guide: Ski Jackets     

Welcome to my muse about Ski Jackets, what to look for and how to buy a Ski Jacket or coat

Ski Wear    

Skiing is a great form of exercise, lots of fun  and the perfect winter holiday activity.
Wether you need ski wear for home or away, you’ll want it to look cool and be functional.

Plus Size Ski Wear from Icepeak

A look at what is available in plus size ski clothes and Ski jackets from the Finnish Brand Icepeak

Gear Guide: Essential Winter Kit

This quick article will cover the most essential pieces of winter kit, to keep you safe, warm and comfortable this winter.

Leki Trekking Pole Innovations

 Leki have been developing trekking and walking poles since they introduced them in 1954. Leki lead the innovation in trekking poles.

Gear Guide: Packing a Rucksack

A Few Things to think About When Packing a Rucksack

 We thought that including some advice on rucksack packing would be a worthwhile, however when we brought our ideas together we soon realised that

Gear Guide: How to Select the Right Walking Pole for You

If you're lost wondering amongst the large selection of walking poles on offer; then the Head to the Hills Walking Pole Selection Guide should set you on the right path.