We take a look at some of the innovations in outdoor gear 
Without the wonderful world of outdoor product, we’d all be out of a job, and you’d be cold, wet, and uncomfortable every weekend. In honor of our most beneficial brands we have decided to take a look at some of the most ground breaking developments in outdoor equipment history. Just in case you were wondering where you can find all these fantastic products, we stock them all at GO Outdoors. Read more
GO Outdoors has launched the first search for Cumbria’s most adventurous outdoor enthusiast.
The search celebrates the opening of the new Penrith GO Outdoors superstore on Ullswater Road in Penrith (formerly occupied J.T. Atkinson and Sons Home and Garden Centre) on Saturday May 26th. It is the UK’s largest outdoor retailer’s first Cumbrian store. Read more
This weeks fishing news courtesy of the Anglers Mail.
A selection of Fishing news from our friends over at Anglers Mail.
Short haul destinations for the Bank Holiday Weekend
Get maximum enjoyment, with the minimum expense and stress, with our top Bank Holiday destinations less than 3hrs drive from where you live.
We’ve trawled your old kit and selected out first winner!
The Test of Time is a competition we set up two weeks ago to try and get you all to send us photos and stories of your old kit that has stood the test of time and adventure, and many of you responded fantastically. We’ve chosen our first winner and the winner is…
A guide to proofing your outdoor gear 
With a bewildering array of proofing products, for every conceivable type of gear, we are going to try to help you understand the benefits of reproofing the different types of outdoor gear you own.
A selection of articles courtesy of Anglers Mail
Each week the GO Outdoors blog will bring you fishing news courtesy of our friends at Anglers Mail. Click to
Choosing the right rucksack
When you’re thirsty, there is water. When you’re hungry there is food. When you’re cold there is shelter. No matter what your activity, no matter how big your pack, when you’re in the back country your rucksack is your life support system. For most of us a packing malfunction might just mean an uncomfortable afternoon, for others it might end in a call to mountain rescue. Avoid both by having a pack that will carry, and keep safe, all you need for your outdoor adventure.
We’ve launched our brand new iPhone app 
At GO Outdoors we have offered the Discount Card for years, which entitles you to big savings each week in store as well as our price guarantee and reserve and collect services. Along with the standard Discount Card and recent rolling out of the key fob, we are now happy to announce the Discount Card iphone app.
With March comes St David’s Day and we celebrate Wales
Wales have a lot to smile about this week, coming off a weekend where they wrapped up the triple crown in the six nations rugby, March 1st brings not only great weather, but St David’s Day. So we took to Twitter and Facebook to ask our customers their favourite outdoor spots in Wales.
