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!
We absolutely love taking photos of our outdoor adventures, and so to celebrate National Photo Week, we're getting some top photography tips from the very best in the business. This first article comes courtesy of Charlie Waite, one of the world's leading landscape photographers. Here are some fantastic landscape photography tips from Charlie that will […]
We love being outdoors - hill walking, camping, climbing, running, the lot - but no matter what we're doing, we always have to mindful that danger can rear its ugly head. And while thorough preparation can lessen the risks somewhat, sometimes we still end up in a sticky situation, and in need of a bit […]
Have you decided that enough is enough and it’s finally time to shed those pounds, squeeze into those clothes, and generally get fitter and healthier? But do you, like many of us, find the thought of going to the gym a bit dull? Or do you just fancy trying something new in your exercise routine? […]
Last year, we rounded up some of the best outdoor blogs, Instagram and Twitter accounts for 2016 to celebrate the amazing work done by bloggers and website owners to celebrate the great outdoors and get more people out and about. We've decided to do the same for 2017 and suggest some blogs and social media […]
We hikers and outdoor types are a tight-knit community. Obviously we always want new people to get involved, but there are some things that non-hikers just don’t understand about our love for the great outdoors and why we spend so much of our free time hiking the good hike. Read more: 5 Family Arguments All […]
As the old saying goes, there's no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothing. So just because the rain is on its way, don't think that all the hiking and camping fun has to stop - you just need to make sure everything is waterproofed properly. Read more: The Hiking Gear You Need […]
In the days of smartphones, GPS and satellite navigation, many may believe that the good ol’ fashioned map has gone the way of the dinosaurs. But that’s not the case! In our interview with map gurus Ordnance Survey, they told us that they have actually seen an increase in the number of paper maps sold, […]
As a wise man once said: Even the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry. Sometimes, no matter how much planning or preparation you do, things go wrong. It’s just the way it is. However, that doesn’t have to spell complete and utter disaster. Not when Winfields are here to help navigate […]
