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What are Gaiters?

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You may have encountered the term “gaiters” when shopping for outdoor gear or reading about hiking equipment, but you may still be wondering what they are, or what they’re used for. If you’re new to hiking and assembling your gear…

How to clean your Tent

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Your tent can get dirty and grimy after a backpacking trip which can, over time, take a toll on your tent. With regular care and cleaning, you can prolong the life of your tent. We have put together a guide…

PrimaLoft Insulation

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Premium warmth. Proven performance. Made responsibly. PrimaLoft® Gold Insulation Eco is the ultimate synthetic insulation for serious adventures — delivering lightweight warmth that performs, even in wet conditions. Why We Use It Warmth Without BulkExceptional warmth-to-weight ratio makes it ideal…

Wild Country Tent Fabrics Explained

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For Wild Country®, our commitment to responsible design is every bit as integral as it is with TerraNova®. The same sustainability principles: lower-impact materials, long-lasting construction, and thoughtful fabric innovation run through the entire Wild Country® range. From the first…

Tent Poles Explained

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DAC Poles Premium ultralight performance from the world leader in tent pole technology. We use DAC poles across many of our highest-spec tents for their strength, weight-saving design, and reduced environmental impact. Material: Exclusive TH72M aluminium alloy Weight-saving tech: DAC…

Terra Nova Tent Fabrics Explained

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Terra Nova Equipment has unrivalled expertise in the development of specialist tent fabric and materials for its award-winning products. Our tent fabrics and materials are specified from the first polymer stage, through to final fabric production. Working together with specialist…

GORE-TEX Technology Explained

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GORE ACTIVE TECHNOLOGY DRIER. LONGER. WATERPROOF AND BREATHABLE. Technical Features Consumer Benefits Whether it’s a fast-paced hike or an intense day on the slopes, when you’re taking part in active sports on cool days you need to breathe—and breathe hard.…

Extremities Technology Explained

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Next-generation performance. Built from the fabric up. Extremities has spent decades pushing the limits of glove, hat, and accessory technology. From eco-conscious materials to specialist membranes that keep you warm, dry, and visible — every fabric in our range has…

How to wash your PrimaLoft Gloves

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Your Extremities Gloves are designed to take you on incredible adventures, even more so if you have Extremities Gloves with PrimaLoft Insulation. Despite PrimaLoft insulation being incredibly durable, it does have to be cleaned regularly to be able to function…

How to Clean your GORE-TEX Gloves

Hiker in a mustard-yellow jacket, black beanie and gloves carrying a backpack walks a rocky path across foggy moorland while looking up into the misty distance.

Regardless of what adventure you take your Extremities gloves on, you will need to take care of them to achieve maximum performance. Routinely taking care of your GORE-TEX gloves will ensure the highest performance, alongside extending their lifespan. This guide…