Although Barbour has an impressive and illustrious history dating way back to 1894 it was during the 1980s that the
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The History of Musto
When it comes to performance engineered clothing British brand Musto having both the land and sea covered. As the world’s leading offshore
Filson – Built to last
If you’re new to Filson, Mark Smith digs into the history. Filson may have been around for several lifetimes, but it’s
Fjällräven Kanken – evolving with the times
Founded in 1960, Fjallraven is a veteran at coping with the outdoors. The brand began like many of its counterparts,
Beretta Since 1526
In 1526 Bartolomeo Beretta sold 185 of his cutting edge, high quality ‘arquebus’ barrels to the arsenal of Venice and
Epic Failsworth
Though it started off as the Maypole Hat Works back in 1881 it was early the following century when it’s
Filson ‘Might as well have the best’
Back in 1897 during the great Klondike gold rush a budding fortune hunter’s choice of clothing wasn’t just important, it
Allemansrätten, Fika & Kånken
Having just got back from an epic hiking trip in Western Sweden I have discovered that there are three things
The Brady family – how much do you know?
You may be aware of Brady’s iconic, hand made outdoor bags and accessories being amongst the finest in the world
I Love My Kanken – How Did it All Start?
In the late 1970s, the Fjällräven clothing company noticed that many school children were suffering from back problems when carrying
Brady Products: Fast Forward to the Future
For over 50 years, The Sporting Lodge have supplied Brady products to our customers worldwide. My father, George MacFarlaine, began our working relationship with
Buy British Day
Here at The Sporting Lodge we are passionate about our history and our roots which are firmly based in Britain. We try