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Patagonia Journey To PFC Free
Patagonia Journey To PFC Free
Patagonia Journey To PFC Free

Read on to learn exactly what PFCs are, why removing them is such an important goal and how Patagonia are making the world a better place, one adventure at a time.  

Best Cities For Backpackers
Best Cities For Backpackers
Walking | Travel | Activities
Best Cities For Backpackers

Considering the cost of accommodation and flights, local attractions, cost of groceries and other factors, Cotswold Outdoor reveal 2023’s best destinations for backpacking.

Meet Emma And Steffan
Meet Emma And Steffan
Meet Emma And Steffan
Montane Synergy
Montane Synergy
Montane Synergy

Montane’s Synergy collection is exclusive to Cotswold Outdoor. Born from our symbiotic relationship with the earth, Synergy uses 100% recycled materials. An extention of our relationship with the outdoors, the capsule collection was designed to enhance our experience in the outdoors. 

International Women's Day Adventure Stories
International Women's Day Adventure Stories
International Women's Day Adventure Stories

There's a story behind every adventure. And this March, to celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re shining a light on the brilliant women at Cotswold Outdoor. 

Together We Protect
Together We Protect
Together We Protect

To us, the outdoors means everything. Which is why we’re on a mission to protect it and play our part in defending and nurturing our environment.  

 

Meet Our Experts Lily Fearne
Meet Our Experts Lily Fearne
Meet Our Experts Lily Fearne

As a lifelong lover of the outdoors, Lily knows how to kit up for even the wildest weather. We sat down with her to learn more about what goes into choosing the perfect footwear, her thoughts on how the outdoors can become more accessible, and the joy of wild camping. 

Meet Our Expert Andrew Loose
Meet Our Expert Andrew Loose
Meet Our Expert Andrew Loose

With over 20 years of hill walking and mountaineering experience, Andrew knows the importance of suitable kit. We approached him to gain valuable advice about what goes into choosing the right kit for camping and hiking.

Geocaching In London
Geocaching In London
Walking | Travel
Geocaching In London

Looking for things to do in London? Need some adventure? Look no further than geocaching, the modern-day treasure hunt that's taking the world by storm. We round up a few of the best geocaches in London.

Geocaching In The UK
Geocaching In The UK
Walking | Travel
Geocaching In The UK

Geocaching is a worldwide treasure hunt that has gained a lot of popularity in recent years. Find out how to explore this exciting outdoor activity in the UK today.

Geocaching: Everything You Need To Know
Geocaching: Everything You Need To Know
Walking | Travel
Geocaching: Everything You Need To Know

If you're looking for a unique way to explore the outdoors and experience the thrill of treasure hunting, then geocaching might just be the activity for you. 

4 Tips For Warm Winter Hiking
4 Tips For Warm Winter Hiking
Walking
4 Tips For Warm Winter Hiking

If long walks and picturesque hikes are on your agenda, find out how to choose the best clothes and accessories to keep warm while walking in a wintry wonderland.

The Best National Parks For Romantic Walks
The Best National Parks For Romantic Walks
Walking
The Best National Parks For Romantic Walks

Keeping romance alive isn’t technically our area of expertise, but the outdoors and the activities that go with it are.

Inspirational Stories: The Rise Of Steppers
Inspirational Stories: The Rise Of Steppers
Inspirational Stories: The Rise Of Steppers

We speak to Cherelle Harding, founder of Steppers UK, to find out about this incredible group and how it's supporting ethnic minority groups to get outside and explore.

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