We've just had a delivery of the brand new Gregory Sketch Ladies rucksacks arrive with us here at Complete Outdoors Towers (errr... warehouse). Allow us to introduce Gregory to those of you who are unfamiliar with the brand. They have been making top quality rucksacks since 1977 Their driving philosophy is “The pack must maintain its comfort and stability by effectively...

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Gerry from our Bourne End Store demontrates the potential uses of a Nalgene bottle in his latest video. ...

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Check out a video one of the guys over in the shop made for the LuminAID Solar Powered Inflatable Lamp whilst he was out kayaking in North Wales. We're impressed by just how bright this little lamp is! The LuminAID inflatable Lamp can be found here: http://www.completeoutdoors.co.uk/LuminAid-Inflatable-Solar-Powered-Lantern ...

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With festival season well and truly upon us, we thought it would be a good time to rustle up a list of our top 10 festival essentials. Things you really can't do without, unless of course you plan on wallowing around in the mud for 4 days without any sleep at all. Festival season is in full swing! So, lets...

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If you're looking for a sleep mat that is suitable for year round use, the Thermarest NeoAir Xtherm R and the Thermarest Prolite Plus R should definitely be on your short list (infact, they may well be all that is on your short list!). So, what are the major differences between these two mattresses? Well, other than the fact they're both...

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Don't know your hydrostatic head from your lumens? Well never fear, our advice centre has you covered. With comprehensive guides on walking boots, trekking poles, sleeping bags, family tents and many more, be sure to visit our gear advice centre if you need a helping hand before making your purchase.     Our gear advice centre covers these...

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Tilley Hats have been around for donkeys years. That doesn't mean to say they're old fashioned, on the contrary in fact. We've just had the New Tilley Outback Hat arrive with us, and it's a beautiful specimen, wouldn't you agree? Let's take a more in depth look. This particular Tilley Hat (the Outback TWC6) features a modern waxed...

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