Posts by Emmanuelle

Great choice for UK camping during the warmer months.  This synthetic sleeping bag is warm, water-resistant, durable and compressible. £129.99 www.ellis-brigham.com/294249

MSR have taken their iconic model and made it lighter, smaller and able to accommodate a wider range of pots. With a powerful burner, precise flame control and a tiny pack size, it’s a great choice for lightweight adventures. £29.99 www.ellis-brigham.com/272007

The Hubba Hubba NX is an ultralight, three-season backpacking tent. With a unique pole configuration, head and elbow room is maximised for improved comfort. The freestanding design is easy to pitch, a low flysheet and StayDry doors protect in wet weather, and it compresses down small to fit into a backpack with ease. £389.99 www.ellis-brigham.com/259001

  AMO SUNGLASSES Typhoon – RRP £92 Typhoon is a true trail sunglass with slim adjustable temple arms and soft adjustable nose pieces.  AMO’S typhoon sunglasses come with two sets of lenses (photochromic is recommended for trail running) and frame colours are in white ,pink or yellow. Transformer – RRP £105 Total flexibility with interchangeable […]

It’s just over one year since the Nepal earthquake killed over 8,000 people and injured more than 21,000 as well as devastating the mountain kingdom’s fragile infrastructure. Ever since then, the global climbing and trekking community have been trying to help – both on the ground and by fundraising worldwide – as well as trying […]

Last year Chris Hughton, manager of Championship team Brighton and Hove Albion, decided his first summer in charge would see a change to their traditional pre-season training. Instead of heading to typical venues such as La Manga or Tenerife, Brighton chose to base themselves at altitude in the French ski resort of Tignes. Training at […]

Nevis Range ski area near Fort William in the Scottish Highlands has started work on a £4 million hydro electric scheme that will have the power to deliver 1,100kW of clean green electricity.  It will provide green electricity to the base station at Nevis Range to power the gondola, the offices and the Pinemarten café.  […]