There are few brands in the Nordic Outdoor collection which have as loyal a following as Hilleberg and it’s not hard to understand why. In 2021 the producers of what we would argue are the worlds finest tents are celebrating their 50th Birthday with a mixture of new innovations and time-tested favourites. We look back on the History of the tent specialists in the latest Nordic Outdoor blog.
For Spring Summer 2021 we are delighted to add a brand we have admired for years into the Nordic Outdoor family. Norrøna have a history stretching back to 1929 and are still at the forefront of innovation for outdoor clothing & equipment. With a focus on performance, durability and sustainability the new collection has something for every adventure. Read more about the history of Norrøna in our latest blog.
While many of us have spent the past 12 months of lockdown using a long walk as the primary excuse to leave the house that does not mean we’ll be stopping anytime soon. As the restrictions ease over the next few months and the UK opens there will be more opportunity and desire than ever to explore some of the untouched beauty of these islands. Picking the right pair of Walking trousers is essential and we’ve taken a look at some of our favourites for this coming year.
While Japan and Scandinavia may sit at different ends of the map both cultures’ have an innate appreciation for considered design. Whether it is the Japanese principle of Kanso or the Swedish concept of Hygge – there is a shared appreciation for simple, beautiful, and functional design. Nowhere is this link clearer than the products of Snow Peak who have gained a global cult following since their inception in 1958.
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As the perpetual lockdown drags on and the view from our window begins to show signs of Spring arriving the current restrictions can down hearten even the most optimistic of campers.
Homeschooling has become a running battle fought across the kitchen table and date nights have reverted to shared bowls of pasta from the comfort of the sofa.
Enter the Nordic Outdoor Colouring Book.
This past year has been tough, and we're all looking forward to getting out and about again. But it's really important that we get back to normality in a safe and careful manner. We've all been advised to spend more time outdoors as it is generally safer, but kicking a ball around a field might not be your idea of fun. Luckily, there are loads of fantastic places up and down the country where you can enjoy a variety of alfresco activities..
This guide should help alleviate some of the panic that comes with this time of year. As a reader of this blog we can confidently assume you’re into the outdoors, or are shopping for an outdoor enthusiast. Practitioners of outdoor sports and activities are some of the easiest people in the world to shop for. So whether it’s your hiker husband's big gift or a small token of affection for your weird aunt who lives in a tent we’re sure to have something to put a smile on your gift recipient's face. .
We’re proud to announce the introduction of Klattermusen to the Nordic Outdoor line up. Introducing a new brand to Nordic Outdoor is always a cause of great excitement amongst our staff and we’re always keen to transfer that excitement on to you, our customers. To many, Klattermusen needs no introduction. But for the uninitiated we thought it would be helpful to do an in depth look into Klattermusen and all the things you can expect.
In our latest blog post we have time travelled back to a pre-pandemic world to see what happened when Nordic Outdoor's very on Julia Kepp went on a trip with the Edinburgh Based 'Wander Women' group. The group which was founded in 2018 encourages women to experience the outdoors and pratice mindfulness to rediscover a connection with nature. Offering events from wild swimming to foraging and yoga the Wander Women perfectly encapsulate the ethos of Scandinavian Outdoor living and you can read how.
A new season at Nordic Outdoor is always a cause of great excitement for us but it can be easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer number of new items hitting the shelves. At times like these it can be helpful to sit back and take a more detailed look at some of our new arrivals. Whilst we wouldn’t stock anything we didn’t think was great, these are some of our brand highlights from Didriksons for Autumn Winter 2020 at Nordic Outdoor.
