Chatham Shanklin Leather Boat Shoes Review

Chatham Shanklin Leather Boat Shoes Review

I have a pair of shoes by Chatham which I got around a year ago, so I could confidently state that these were going to be stylish, well made and very durable. The stitching is immaculate, it’s beautifully designed and delivers exactly what you expect from a premium brand like Chatham. What Colours Do They…

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Winter Hiking Tips For Beginners

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Back when I used to go backpacking around the world, I did around 8-12 hours per day of hiking, so it’s bizarre to think I didn’t really enjoy it back then, I just felt like I had to tick off life experiences and a lot around South American and wherever I went involved trekking. As…

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Father’s Day Gift Guide 2026

fathers day gift ideas 2026

It’s not until I got a bit older did I truly appreciate what goes into parenting. The sacrifice to buy your children whatever they need and hold off buying things for yourself, the forced watching of the same movie on repeat, the trips to birthday parties every weekend and the forced chats with other parents.…

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Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2026

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Our mums often do the work without credit, without the gratitude they deserve. Looking back, I realise now how much my mum did for us. Three kids, from divorced parents as she balanced being a single parent with working full time, it couldn’t have been easy! So if your mum equally deserves an amazing treat…

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Helly Hansen Kelvin Lx Waterproof Leather Boots Review

Men's Kelvin Lx Waterproof Leather Boots

You sometimes have to pick between durability and function versus style and appearance, especially if I’m off hiking, wading through mud or facing intense weather conditions. But these winter boots really have managed to cover both sides and for that, they have my heart! I really do love the way they look, plus the way…

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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

2026 valentines gift guide

For some, Valentine’s might be a corporate excuse to sell items to the public, but the concept behind it is so incredibly sweet. We don’t say ‘I love you’ enough on a daily basis to the important people in our lives. While we’re constantly rushing around and trying to keep up with everything, this is…

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