At it again!
The outcome of another of Cotswold's fantastic training courses, the highly anticipated and eagerly awaited Winter Skills course in Glencoe. 3 days of winter fun and games, kit testing and...
Meet Team GB 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Athletes Event
2 members of Team GB 2012 attended a question and answer session at our store in Hedge End on 18/01/2012. To a turnout of about 50 guests, they shared their experiences and challenges in preparing...
Motorbike Diaries: Dakar Dreams
‘Dakar Dreams’ motorbike challenge and TV series Starting on 15th March 2012, Danny John-Jules (the ‘Cat’ from Red Dwarf) and team-mate Graham Hoskins will attempt to...
Henryandpetesverylongwalk
From 8 May, 2011 to 18 October freelance writer Peter Almond (ex Daily Telegraph Defence Correspondent) walked from Land’s End to John o’Groats with his Springer, Henry,...
BMC Leading Ladder at the Castle
Well it was off to London to enjoy the delights the Castle had to offer for the Leading Ladder. I always like going to the Castle, they have really got in to doing their bit for the environment,...
My heart's in the Highlands
On Monday of this week (23rd January) I was one of the lucky members of Cotswold staff to head to Glencoe for a week's winter skills training, and so it was with a great deal of excitement,...
Bridgemere LMR evening for Sir John Talbot school
On Wednesday we attended Sir John Talbot School awards evening where 26 pupils gained their Bronze D of E award, we took down various gear which D of E groups use and spoke to participants and...
Rab moving the Goalposts
I have always been a big fan of Rab gear but just lately they seem to have upped their game.Check out the new range of Rab Genesis synthetic sleeping bags-a fraction of the cost of down bags and...
