Taunton Leisure | 17/09/2021 12:44:22
Dissecting Patagonia’s Eco-Clothing We take three of Patagonia’s products and break down exactly what goes into their eco, Fairtrade production. With the arrival of their new season for Autumn and Winter, Patagonia are as ever striving to create superb products for the outdoors in as eco-friendly a manner as they can. Being.... More
Taunton Leisure | 10/09/2021 17:16:29
Rab jacket showdown: The Microlight vs. The Cirrus We breakdown this season’s lightweight Rab insulative jackets and give you our opinion on which is best. As Summer soon comes to a close, it is time to be thinking all about your cold weather gear. With shorter, colder days ahead.... More
Taunton Leisure | 03/09/2021 17:21:24
Staff Review: The Mountain Equipment Men’s Arrow Jacket Have look as Sam from the Exeter store takes on Mountain Equipment’s super versatile jacket and gives his thoughts. Over the past few months, I have been fortunate enough to test out the Mountain Equipment Arrow Jacket. The Arrow Jacket is a.... More
Taunton Leisure | 03/09/2021 15:34:20
Mountain Equipment and GORE-TEX. The ultimate combination. Take a look as we unpack just how Mountain Equipment with a little help from Gore membranes makes some of the best waterproof jackets in the industry. Some things just work really well together. Cocoa and marshmallows, fish and chips, and of.... More
Taunton Leisure | 03/09/2021 10:57:09
Staff Review: Mountain Equipment Arrow Jacket Gemma from the Taunton store takes on Mountain Equipment’s highly adaptable jacket and gives her thoughts. Over the last few months I’ve had the pleasure of trying out the mountain equipment arrow jacket. The Jacket is 182g double weaved fabric, with a.... More
Taunton Leisure | 20/08/2021 15:48:00
Innovations in Vango’s technical range We take a look at Vango’s range of backpacking tents and pick out what makes them so worth your attention. Vango’s range of lightweight, backpacking tents never fails season after season to impress avid outdoors people. There is after all a reason why it.... More
Taunton Leisure | 29/07/2021 14:23:15
The Perfect Walking Sandals Take a look as we show you some of our best walking sandals from the Taunton Leisure range and highlight what makes each so special. When it comes to heeavy hikes on.... More
Taunton Leisure | 20/07/2021 10:56:29
New instore and online: the Boreal Crux Take a look as Dave from the Exeter Shop gives his thoughts on Boreal’s all new rock boot. It always exciting when a new shoe lands in the shop, it’s even more exciting when it ticks several key features in one. Described as a technical all-rounder,.... More
Taunton Leisure | 16/07/2021 16:17:24
Rab’s leap into eco-friendly production Take a look at the steps taken by the UK’s premier outdoor brand to change their product range and manufacturing process for the better. For many years since its modest founding in 1981, Rab has become known as one of the UK’s very best outdoor gear makers..... More
Taunton Leisure | 09/07/2021 13:32:47
Mountain Equipment’s many features and innovations Take a look here as we talk about some of the features and details which make Mountain Equipment’s vast range of technical gear one of the top picks for outdoor enthusiasts world wide. Highly-regarded by some of the world’s most renowned outdoor adventurers and enthusiasts, Mountain.... More
Taunton Leisure | 02/07/2021 09:34:53
Outwell Tents: It’s in the details Take a look up close at all the nifty features which make an Outwell family tent so very tempting With the year we’ve had, we owe it to ourselves to have that perfect getaway under the stars. Outwell tents are a superb option.... More
Taunton Leisure | 28/06/2021 12:22:54
Staff Review: The Osprey Tempest 30 Follow Amelia from the Taunton Store as she takes Osprey’s innovative pack for a spin and gives her thoughts. Over the past few months I have been fortunate enough to have the opportunity to test out the new Osprey Tempest 30. I am a big fan.... More
Taunton Leisure | 25/06/2021 14:15:18
What we’re wearing in the mountains this summer Take a look as we handpick items from our huge assortment of outdoor gear to carry us up the UK’s peaks. With clear days ahead, it is with huge anticipation that we plan long day hikes into the high hills. There is nothing quite.... More
Taunton Leisure | 16/06/2021 15:33:52
Our climbing centre partners Take a look at the climbing centres who we train with and have been working alongside for years. We love climbing! In recent years, we’ve seen rock climbing absolutely boom with popularity. We’re not at all surprised, after all it is a superb way to.... More
Taunton Leisure | 10/06/2021 14:08:31
What we’re wearing on hot summer walks Take a look at some of our top picks from our vast assortment of terrific summer clothing and gear. Nothing can refresh the mind like a long stroll around gorgeous country on a hot and sunny day. Now is the time of year.... More