Posted in Product Review on Apr 19th, 2012 No Comments »
The ospreys have returned to Loch Tay , hopefully for another successful breeding season. These magnificent birds have been spotted by some of our customers who have hired canoes to paddle around the head of the loch. By coincidence, the Outdoor Shop has just taken delivery of its new stock of Osprey rucsacs. Osprey, for those [...]
Posted in Product Review on Aug 4th, 2011 1 Comment »
Within Killin there is a strong contingent of hill runners who all use different footwear. Ourselves in the shop have always been a fan of the Salomon Speedcross, but we’re always looking for something new. A local runner has been using the new La Sportiva Crosslite fell running shoes and has quite a bit to [...]
Posted in Outdoor Events, Product Review on Jun 12th, 2011 No Comments »
After a very wet May (200% more rain than usual!), a cooler, drier June is hopefully expected. All the better, to enjoy our great summer special offers! Get out camping from as little as £100! There are also some very cool deals on summer tee’s. But, they’re going fast! If you have any pictures of [...]
Posted in Product Review, Uncategorized on May 31st, 2011 No Comments »
So after a busy Easter and a wet few weeks, time to reflect on what new items we have in stock! We are now stockists of Osprey rucksacks, and we think they’re great! The amount of detail that has gone into the lightweight, technical designs is astounding! If your wanting to try one out for [...]
Posted in Product Review on Apr 8th, 2011 1 Comment »
A long title for a simple review. Over the Winter I have been trying out the Petzl Tikka XP headtorch and think it is great. However, what I really wanted to try was the battery. Petzl CORE battery Working in an outdoor shop you often see people hesitate a little when they see [...]
Posted in Product Review on Feb 12th, 2011 1 Comment »
A headtorch is a must for any active outdoor person, especially so if your like me. I’m the sort of person who plan’s a day out and always ends up coming down in the dark. I always have a headtorch for those “just-in-case” moments, but do I check the batteries? No! Well, maybe Petzl’s solved the problem, [...]
Posted in Product Review on Feb 9th, 2011 No Comments »
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