Spotlight

We hope you love reading our sewing stories just as much as we love sharing them. Sometimes our Repair heroes are doing big, long projects. Giving ...

Meet Gemma. Gemma is one of our wonderful custom machinists at Alpkit’s UK-made factory on the edge of the Peak District. She works on the Stingray...

A few years back, Dan Thompson took us through his bikepacking kit list for the South Lakes 100 - a two-day 100-mile mountain bike ride. Dan rode a...

There’s nothing quite like wild swimming. It’s like hitting the reset button. Wade in. Splash about. And tune out. But knowing where to go takes a ...

Bikepacking bags are magical inventions. You can strap them to pretty much anywhere on your bike! And they keep your weight distribution even for e...

Bikepacking is the act of riding your bike for more than one day with all the kit you need strapped to your bike. Well, that’s the simple answer an...

With the right care, your down jacket and sleeping bag can last for years and years. Here's how to wash, dry (the complicated bit) and care for you...

Adventures shouldn't just be for the weekends, we keep certain essentials stashed under our desks so that we can sneak out to the hills when the we...

Here’s our guide to help you choose what season sleeping bag you need for your next camping trip: What do sleeping bag seasons mean? How warm does...

The Alpkit Sleep Limit is a single figure based on the combined experience of us, our customers and our Alpkiteers spending many nights out, all ye...

There are lots of decisions to make when you’re buying a sleeping bag. And there’s no one-size-fits-all option that’s perfect for every possible si...

We've all done it at some point: come back, thoroughly worn out after a camping trip, and dumped our dirty kit in a pile and promptly forgotten all...