If you’re looking for some useful walking gear for the next time you set off on an exploration, the January sales offer the ideal time to buy them. With some unmissable products available at great prices, it could be time to treat yourself…

We round-up some of our favourite bargain buys we’ve come across, ranging from brilliant reductions on walking boots to huge savings on jackets.

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Merrell Men’s MQM Flex 2 GORE-TEX Mid Shoes

Merrell Men’s MQM Flex 2 GORE-TEX Mid Shoes
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Lightweight to wear, these vegan friendly shoes should offer a snug fit thanks to the tongue-integrated lacing system. A feature we really like is the 5mm lug depth, which will prevent mud from clogging them up.

The North Face Borealis Backpack

The North Face Borealis Backpack
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You should find this 28 litre backpack provides you with the space you need to make sure you have all of the essentials to hand when exploring. The optional waist belt is a useful feature, while the comfortable-to-wear backpack also has practical reflective detailing, which will help to improve visibility in poor conditions. 

Peter Storm Men’s Down II Insulated Jacket

This stylish jacket is a certain way to keep warm while you’re off on a winter walk. Coming with taffeta lining and duck down insulation, the Peter Storm product will keep you snug, no matter what weather January throws your way.

Regatta Women’s Birchdale Waterproof Jacket

This smart waterproof is ideal for wearing when you embark on a long walk in the countryside with rain on the forecast. Articulated sleeves mean you can easily move your arms, while you will have no problem storing odds and ends, thanks to four pockets.

Hi Tec Women’s Eurotrek Lite Walking Boots

Hi Tec Women’s Eurotrek Lite Walking Boots
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Comfortable to wear, these Hi Tec boots provide good grip. The solid construction and Dri-Tec waterproof membrane should make them an ideal choice for keen walkers.

LittleLife Ranger S2 Child Carrier

LittleLife Ranger S2 Child Carrier
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This practical product will allow you to leave the pushchair at the campsite so you can take your children on strolls with you. Easy-to-use and adjustable, it’s suitable for six months to three years old.

Berghaus Unisex Spectrum Gloves

Berghaus Unisex Spectrum Gloves
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Make sure you avoid cold hands with these warming gloves. Quick to dry, they have the useful feature of retaining their warmth, even if they do get wet.

 


If you’re looking for the ideal place to visit on your next tour, be sure to check our guide to the best caravan sites and best caravan parks, from all over the country.

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