The Wales Ultra Trail – Penllyn Ultra is an endurance event that tests the limits of even the most seasoned ultrarunners. Set amidst the stunning landscape of the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales, this ultra-marathon offers three breathtaking distances: 50 miles, 75 miles, and a full 100 miles. As you prepare to tackle this epic adventure, it is essential to understand the importance of carrying the mandatory kit. Not only is it a requirement for…
Updated November 2025 This content was reviewed and updated in November 2025 with input from our outdoor specialists, based on publicly available UK government guidance. It is for general information only and not legal advice — always check the latest rules on gov.uk or speak to a solicitor…
Understanding Binoculars and Monoculars When it comes to choosing between binoculars and monoculars, it’s essential to understand their differences and the scenarios where each shines. Binoculars, with their dual-lens system, provide a more immersive viewing experience, making them ideal for activities that require detailed observation over extended periods,…
In the world of outdoor exploration, the right gear can make all the difference. From trail running to hiking, trekking poles and hiking poles play a vital role in enhancing performance, providing stability, and reducing fatigue. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the importance of poles in…
Are you ready to elevate your hiking experience to new heights? Look no further than LEKI’s range of walking poles. We sat down with James Moorcroft, a pole expert from LEKI distributor Ardblair, to delve into the world of walking poles and uncover why, when, and how you…
Viking Binoculars have got a solution for you, whether you’re a birdwatching enthusiast, an avid hiker, or a wildlife observer, having the right pair of binoculars can greatly enhance your outdoor experiences. However, with so many options available on the market, selecting the perfect binoculars can be overwhelming.…
Properly sharpening your Hultafors axe is crucial for maintaining its effectiveness, safety, and longevity. A sharp axe cuts through wood with precision, making tasks like delimbing, felling, and splitting more efficient and less strenuous. Moreover, a sharp edge reduces the risk of accidents by ensuring the axe bites…
In the world of outdoor gear and equipment, few tools are as essential and versatile as a high-quality bushcraft knife. At Crib Goch Outdoor, we take pride in offering our customers only the best, which is why we have chosen to sell Casstrom bushcraft knives. In this blog…
How to select the correct size Rucksack with Crib Goch Outdoor. We stock a range of rucksacks for all activities. Next Day delivery available or Same Day Click & Collect for all our rucksacks.
