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Oilskin is a type of fabric that has been treated with oil to make it waterproof and durable. It is commonly used to make outdoor clothing, bags, and other gear. To care for oilskin products, follow these tips: Protect the oilskin from sharp objects and abrasions, as these can damage the fabric and cause it to leak. If the oilskin becomes dirty, gently wipe it down with a damp cloth. Avoid using detergents or harsh cleaning products, as these can strip the oil from the fabric. If the oilskin be …

We all reach that stage when a hobby becomes a passion, and I've never met a fisherman who doesn't appreciate quality. I have, however, met plenty of aspiring anglers new to the sport who make the mistake of skimping out on gear when first starting. Then, they regret it when knives slip out of their hands or the plastic handles break straight out of the packet.I've also known a few die-hard fishermen who have ruined trips by relying on dulled-out old faithfuls with years of grime and slippery ha …

If you're heading out for a camping trip, a few things often get overlooked, and not many of those things are as vital as tent poles. After all, can you imagine gearing up, packing the car, and getting to your favourite spot only to be frustrated because you can't set up the site the way you want to?So before you leave, make sure you tick all boxes and check your tent pole situation to complete your outdoor haven, and if you are looking to buy some new poles, it is worth considering the fol …

#JustArrived Fury paracord -The original 550 Type III made in the USAPosted by Outdoors Warehouse on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 …

Caring for your TorchA torch is an important tool of everyday use that people often overlook. We used to think that torches were only useful at night while camping or in places without electricity – and were often a hindrance to pack as they were so bulky with the spare brick-size or D cell batteries they used to require.Previous technology had us believing that the heavier the torch, the brighter it was. Fast forward to today – brands such as Olight have revolutionised torches to be much bright …