TEN CAMPING MISTAKES TO AVOID
Planning on a camping trip this year? I know many people are – some of you will be seasoned campers who will be going out there knowing exactly what you are doing, but others will be heading out for the … Continued
GENDER DIFFERENCES IN HIKING SHOES
One of the things I try to do here on Splodz Blogz in my desire to encourage you to spend lots of time outside, is to help you choose the right outdoor gear for you. I’ve written posts on best … Continued
REVIEW | KEEN TERRADORA II HIKING SANDALS
I’ve had the pleasure of working with KEEN for a number of years, and absolutely love it when they send me something new to try out. This time around it is their new season Terradora II Open Toe Sandals, which … Continued
GETTING THE RIGHT PAIR | BOOT FITTING AT COTSWOLD OUTDOOR
Choosing the right hiking boots is not always easy. The market is completely saturated with different styles, shapes, materials, colours, membranes, soles, and everything else. And let’s face it, it’s a decision you only really want to have to make … Continued
REVIEW | TEVA HURRICANE XLT2 HIKING SANDALS
Anyone who likes to do a lot of exploring on holiday knows that a bog-standard pair of flip flops or sandals won’t cut it – your feet just won’t thank you. A pair of hiking sandals is an excellent option … Continued
REVIEW | LOWA LOCARNO GTX LO WALKING SHOES
The arrival of the autumnal nip in the morning air means that the sandals have been retired to the back of the wardrobe as I can’t bear to hike or wander without socks on anymore. Ah socks, my favourite! So … Continued
PRACTICAL SANDALS SMART ENOUGH FOR WORK
If you’ve been following me on instagram over the last few months you’ll have seen these sandals a lot. I don’t show my face much on there, but I do show my feet… and these sandals will have been on … Continued
REVIEW | KEEN TERRADORA ETHOS HIKING SHOES
The Terradora Ethos is part of KEEN’s now well-established women’s specific range of shoes. Designed as footwear for all-terrain use, the idea is that you can put them on for pretty much any activity you fancy doing that day. Described … Continued
REVIEW | KEEN TERRADORA LEATHER WATERPROOF HIKING BOOTS
This review is of the leather version of the KEEN Terradora waterproof boots I raved about last summer. Those boots are light, as flexible as a pair of trainers, and super comfortable on concrete. I got them primarily for my … Continued
DE-STINKING HIKING BOOTS
I am rather good at getting wet feet. I mean, if there is a boggy puddle – or even just a bog – to find, then I can find it. Especially if that boggy puddle is deeper than the top … Continued