Teva Ember Moc Slipper Review

Stop the presses; I think I’ve discovered the perfect adventure-proof slipper. It’s the Teva Ember Moc Slipper and it’s perfection in slipper form. These are the ultimate post-adventure or camping slipper – just what you need for autumn and winter. I’ve found them superb for camping and cold winter nights. It’s always important to have a pair of comfy slip on shoes when you’re camping so that you can quickly pop out of your van, tent or glamping option. These…

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Hanwag Belorado Low GTX Trail Shoes Review

  Hanwag (named after their founder Hans Wagner) are a small walking shoes company based near Munich in Germany. They’ve been around for almost 100 years and have been creating top quality shoes for outdoor enthusiasts. Hanwag want all of their shoes to have a great fit and be tough, rugged and durable. They do this by making all of their shoes out of the best materials available, using the traditional skills of the craft.   Hanwag Belorado Low GTX…

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CAT Sire Waterproof Boot Review – After Months of Wearing

    A few months ago, back in November, I got a pair of the Sire Waterproof Boots by CAT footwear. I chose them as they are not only advertised as tough and waterproof but also comfortable to wear. I’ve worn them almost every day for months and I thought I’d share my experience as well as some before and after photos!   During the months of November, December and January, I’ve not gone lightly on these boots and they’ve…

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Review: Teva Arrowood Lux Mid WP Boot Waterproof

  Technical hiking and walking boots are great, they are superb out on the trails and in the mountains. On more casual terrain or in the town however, they do look a bit un-cool. One day, a few weeks ago in town I got caught in a flash storm and totally soaked. Running down the puddle filled streets I was totally drenched. Finally, getting back to the van and jumping inside, my coat had kept me dry but my jeans…

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Columbia Ventrailia Outdry Trail Shoes Review at Aber Falls

  Mike and I wanted to make the most of our second Snowdonia trip, but knew that our first day would be mostly spent travelling there, so sadly no time for hiking up any mountains. We decided then that we would take a different route to the hostel than last time, which although slightly longer, was well worth it! This was along the North Wales Expressway (A55). The road takes you along the north coast of Wales and the views…

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