Staying Dry Isn’t Just About Waterproofing Buying your first waterproof jacket? You’ve probably come across a flood of jargon—hydrostatic head, membranes, reproofing, breathability. It’s a lot. At Crib Goch Outdoor, we help cut through the noise and focus on how jackets perform in real weather—especially here in Eryri (Snowdonia), where it can go from sunshine to sideways rain in minutes. The truth? Waterproofing isn’t just about numbers. A jacket might ace lab tests, but if…
When climbing in cold or alpine environments, maintaining warmth during static periods is crucial. Enter the belay jacket—a must-have for climbers and mountaineers facing extreme conditions. This guide will explain what a belay jacket is, its unique features, and why it’s an essential piece of gear for cold-weather…
Winter adventures demand gear that keeps you warm, dry, and ready to tackle the elements. At Crib Goch Outdoor, we stock a range of high-performance winter jackets from leading brands like Buffalo, Keela, Paramo, and Fjällräven. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or mountaineering, this guide will help you choose…
Hey adventurers! We’ve got some exciting news at Crib Goch Outdoor: we’re now stocking TentMeals, and we couldn’t be happier. Whether you’re heading out for a weekend camping trip or tackling a multi-day expedition, TentMeals is here to keep you fueled and feeling great. Why We Love TentMeals…
Introduction When it comes to birdwatching, staying dry and comfortable is essential. Paramo Halkon Jacket, available in both women’s and men’s versions, promises to deliver on both fronts. Customer Service Agent Sue and avid birder Chris share their experiences with the Halkon, highlighting its suitability for wildlife observation.…
When it comes to finding the perfect hiking shoe, the Hoka Anacapa 2 Low GTX stands out as a top contender. These shoes offer a blend of running shoe-inspired comfort with the stability needed for serious hikers. Ideal for everything from day hikes to thru-hikes, they provide outstanding…
At Crib Goch Outdoor, we’re passionate about providing outdoor enthusiasts with top-quality gear that enhances their adventures. That’s why we proudly offer Buffalo Systems clothing in our selection. Here’s why we choose to stock Buffalo Systems and why it’s a must-have for outdoor enthusiasts: 1. Proven Performance: Buffalo…
Paramo Clothing Ethos Paramo has been protecting people in the outdoors from the elements since 1992, but that’s not all they do. Here’s a breakdown which sets them apart from a lot of other Outdoor Brands 1992: Páramo was born and production at Creaciones Miquelina in Bogotá, Colombia…
