Author: Sophi Lynch

Sustainable Clothing Guide

Everyone can do their bit to help the environment – and now it’s more important than ever. Interested in changing your shopping habits for the better? One of the best ways we can protect Earth from further damage is through shopping sustainably, especially with our clothing. Find out more about what sustainable clothing is, how to shop ethically and sustainably, and the different types of environmentally friendly clothing in our…

A Guide To Christmas Gifts For Outdoor Enthusiasts

With Christmas just around the corner, you might be starting to think about Christmas gifts for the outdoorsy people in your life. Stuck for inspiration? We can help you there. To get the ball rolling, we’ve created the ultimate guide to gifts for outdoor enthusiasts, separating our ideas into three groups: hikers, campers and ramblers. Fortunately, there are plenty of wonderful presents you can treat your family and friends to…

The Pip Edit – Behind the Scenes with Pip Stewart

What REALLY happened behind the scenes on Craghoppers Autumn/Winter shoot As I quickly stripped off behind a bush on a chilly Autumn day I chuckled to myself. I was with some of the Craghoppers team (they weren’t with me behind the bush at the time) shooting for their new Autumn/Winter collection. I was tickled because if anyone had seen me at that precise moment, disheveled hair, bra clad, alone, numerous…

Top 5 Best Places To Visit In Autumn

Fancy a break before the cold weather sets in? Autumn holidays are just the thing, with woodland areas and other destinations surrounded by fiery foliage and autumnal landscapes perfect for capturing photos. So make sure you don’t forget your camera! But where to go? We’ve put together a list of the top 5 best places to visit in autumn to make the decision easier for you. Find out our top…

Brave Wilderness in Australia | Part Two

Mario Aldecoa Australia, land of the dragons! On a recent Australia trip, the crew and I were on the search for the continent’s largest lizard species, the 2m long Perentie monitor. The Perentie belongs to the varanid genus which includes several species of predatory lizards that collectively are referred to as monitor lizards, with the most famous member being the Komodo dragon. Characteristics of these cunning predators include excellent eyesight…

What To See And Do In Egypt – Egypt Advice

Wondering what to see and do in Egypt? We can help you there. We’ve put together a list of the top things to do in Egypt from learning about its history to exciting outdoor activities. Also, discover the best places to stay in Egypt suitable for a range of budgets. However, there are a few key things to know when travelling to Egypt. These include your safety, health, the currency,…

How To Pack A Rucksack

How To Pack A Rucksack For Hiking Planning a hiking trip? Whether you’re heading on a short stroll or an intrepid hike, there’s a lot of equipment you’ll need to take with you – some essential, some optional. But that’s only the first part. Knowing how to pack a daypack for a hike can take away unnecessary difficulties when you take to the trail. Packing a rucksack in the wrong…

Brave Wilderness in Australia | Part One

By Mark Vins After returning from their first major production for Animal Planet, Brave Wilderness camera team Mark Vins and Mario Aldecoa are joining this months blog to share the very first public details about their experiences in Australia making Coyote Peterson’s debut television series This was IT! The adventure we’ve dreamed about for years. Australia. The Outback. Further, then we’ve ever gone before! As a team, we thrive on…

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Outdoor Jacket Buying Guide

Confused about the options? Wondering which to choose? When it comes to buying outdoor jackets, the choice available can be quite overwhelming. But don’t worry, help is at hand. Whether you’re looking for the best waterproof jacket to see you safely through a winter hike in the Alps or the best lightweight jacket to protect you from the occasional summer shower on the South Downs, we’re delving behind those listings…

Nomads on The Move

By Ambassador, Alice Morrison Every year, the nomad families of Jebel Saghro (the Mountain of Drought) in Morocco migrate from their winter pastures to their summer pastures. They move lock stock and barrel: taking their sheep and goats; donkeys, mules and camels; tents and household goods; chickens and children. The migration usually takes around three weeks and they cover 150 – 200km, travelling slowly enough each day for the animals…