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How wild is Scotland?

LFTO News Team, 02 February 2012 14:48

No, it's nothing to do with nights out in Glasgow, or Scottish independence. This question relates to the Scotland’s wildness and wild land, where it is and, indeed, if it is actually wild. Scottish Natural Heritage has undertaken a massive project to define and map the wild areas of Scotland. Phase 1 has now been completed and has led to the ...

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How wild is Scotland?

LFTO News Team, 02 February 2012 14:48

More Alpkit down gear available!

LFTO News Team, 01 February 2012 15:22

When Trail magazine reviewed the Alpkit Filo Down Jacket back in February 2011's issue, it came out very well indeed. Not only did it offer everything a down jacket should, but it did it at such an incredibly reasonable price that it was awarded the 'Best Value' accolade in a head to head test with other jackets (click HERE to ...

Mountain Heroes - Portraits of Adventure

Anonymous, 23 January 2012 17:27

In February's issue if Trail we told you about Huw Lewis-Jones' book Mountain Heroes - Portraits of Adventure, a collection of some of the best mountain photography the Trail office has seen. The book costs £30 which, in our opinion, is a bargain considering the vast number of incredible images contained within its pages. For a sample of the kinds of ...

Trail Subscription Offer - Vango Storm Shelter!

Anonymous, 19 December 2011 17:00

Take out a subscription to Trail magazine and not only will you get 13 issues delivered direct to your door, but we'll also send you a Vango Storm Shelter 400 worth over £42 by way of a thank you. The Vango Storm Shelter 400 is essential kit for anyone spending time in the hills. The shelter offers immediate protection from ...

Money for old boots with Mammut

LFTO News Team, 15 December 2011 12:23

We’ve all heard the saying ‘money for old rope’ but have you heard the one about ‘money for old boots’? If not, read on… Digging out a pair of battered boots might not seem to be the best way to kick off your winter season but for a limited period Mammut are offering 20% off the price of any new ...

Win tickets to The Outdoor Show

LFTO News Team, 12 December 2011 11:33

Whether your passion is walking, climbing, travelling, photography or camping, you’re sure to have a great day out at The Outdoors Show. Not only can you try and buy the latest kit at great prices, but inspiring adventurers, photographers and industry experts will be speaking about their experiences and giving advice both on and off stage. This year’s speakers on ...

Mountaineers urged to acquire Winter Skills

LFTO News Team, 12 December 2011 09:29

The Mountaineering Council of Scotland (MCofS) is running a series of 4 Winter Skills courses and 3 Avalanche Awareness courses this winter. These one-day training courses provide a great opportunity to learn new skills, which should enable those new to Scotland’s winter mountains to be more self-reliant and make better judgements when out on the hills. The courses are organised ...

First ever Cardiff Adventure Film Festival

LFTO News Team, 21 November 2011 09:40

The Cardiff Adventure Film Festival (CAFF) is a new festival based at The Coal Exchange in Cardiff Bay. It is designed to bring the best of the outdoor adventure world into one location for an amazing weekend, running from Friday 13th to Sunday 15th January 2012. Festival organisers MSL Events have been involved in the outdoor industry for a long time ...

Winner of Video Competition Announced

LFTO News Team, 11 November 2011 14:26

BritishCoastGuide.com has announced that the winner of their 2011 Video Competition is Archie Short for his film of Orkney. The short piece shows some of Orkney¹s magnificent coastal scenery of cliffs and beaches, and visitors enjoying aspects of the coastline on this Scottish island group. Archie Short is a student of film and moving image production at Leeds Metropolitan University. He's ...