Hiking

Looking for all the very best hiking tips and advice? You’ve come to the right place! Here at the Winfields Outdoors blog, you’ll find a plethora of useful articles on a wide range of topics, including what to wear for hiking, some of the best walking routes around, product reviews, buying guides, interviews with brands, and much more. Read on and get fully prepared for your next hike!

How to Avoid Blisters When Hiking

How to Avoid Blisters When Hiking

Blisters are the bane of all walkers, whether you’re on a long hiking expedition or strolling around town. They can cause great pain, regardless of which footwear you have on, and can put some people off wearing them repeatedly or for long periods of time. Although hiking and walking boots are designed to limit wear […]

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How to Care for Your Hiking and Walking Boots

How to Care for Your Hiking and Walking Boots

When you buy a pair of hiking boots, you want them to last as long as possible and stand-up to all the terrain you throw them at. Caring for your boots properly will ensure that they perform better. A little TLC goes a long way with walking and hiking boots. Although all hiking boots are […]

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Exclusive Interview: Adventurer Bonita Norris

Exclusive Interview: Adventurer Bonita Norris

Here at Winfields Outdoors, we like to occasionally shine a spotlight on some of the most inspirational people in the outdoor world. Our latest interviewee, Bonita Norris, very much falls into that category. Bonita was the youngest person to climb Everest at the age of just 22, and was also the youngest to reach the […]

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Winfields Store Managers' Top Tents, Clothing & Camping Gear

Winfields Store Managers' Top Tents, Clothing & Camping Gear

When it comes to buying the best outdoor gear around, many of you know exactly what you want. However, we know the choice can sometimes be overwhelming and it's not always easy to know which pair of walking boots to buy or which tent to buy for your next family camping trip. When it comes […]

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136 Best Outdoor, Walking, Hiking & Camping Bloggers You Need To Follow In 2018

136 Best Outdoor, Walking, Hiking & Camping Bloggers You Need To Follow In 2018

It's become a bit of a tradition here at Winfields Outdoors that at the start of each year we round up some of the best outdoor bloggers on the internet. We did it in 2016 and 2017 and now we're doing it for 2018 as well. The reason we do this is because there is a […]

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Spotlight on Sealskinz Waterproof Gear

Spotlight on Sealskinz Waterproof Gear

For anyone who enjoys spending time in the great outdoors, whether that’s hiking, cycling, running, or just walking the dog, Sealskinz could about to become your new favourite brand. And if you don’t know who SealSkinz are, then it’s about time we put that right. In a nutshell, Sealskinz are one of the most innovative […]

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Amazing Summer Sale Top Picks

Amazing Summer Sale Top Picks

Don’t say that we never give you anything! With the camping season in full swing, we’re bringing you our amazing summer sale, packed to the brim with unbelievable savings on a huge range of products, including tents, camping accessories, walking boots, waterproof clothing, and much more. We have all of your favourite brands on offer […]

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Top Landscape Photography Tips From The Experts - Part 2

Top Landscape Photography Tips From The Experts - Part 2

One thing that many of us outdoor aficionados love is to take photos of our amazing adventures. Whether we're walking the dog or trekking up Snowdon, there are always opportunities to take some great snaps when out and about. To celebrate National Photo Week, we've enlisted the help of top landscape photographer Alistair Hamill to […]

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