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Grab your friends. A tent. Your bike. Your other bike. Pack the van. Climb. Swim. Ride. Hike. Wash. Eat. Recover. Laugh. Explore. Make new friends.

This is what time outside is all about. Make 2026 a year to remember. From a sharp inhale of winter air to a scorching summer in the Alps. If you want to go. Just go.

Deep Winter Sale Ends Soon

Planning the West Highland Way

95.6 miles with 3155m of ascent from the outskirts of Glasgow to Fort William.

Katie Palmer talks us through preparing for a long-distance fastpacking adventure through Scotland's stunning landscapes.

Go Trail Running

Plan your own adventure and get going this winter. Save on your trail running kit list in the Deep Winter Sale.

Go Trail Running

It's a Zing Thing

'Winter swimming is all about the zing, the thrill, often how ridiculous it seems to submerge yourself in the searing cold of a chilly river or reservoir when all around you are huddled up indoors.'

Suzie Wheway talks us through what always draws her back.

Go Wild Swimming

Find your zing and hit the cold waters this winter. Save on your cold water swimming kit list with the Deep Winter Sale

Go Swimming

The Grit List - An ode to friction

'With ‘grit season’ in full swing I find myself once again flicking through a well-worn copy of Peak Bouldering, getting psyched and putting together a list of target climbs I’d love to get ticked off in the next few months.'

We spend much of our life trying to avoid friction but, as Dan Dean discovers, friction is a fundamental element of pure grit.

Go Climbing

Plan your grit list and hit the crags this winter. Save on your climbing and bouldering kit list in the Deep Winter Sale.

Go Climbing

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Save the date - Big Shakeout 2026

Big Shakeout is back for another year!

Our annual festival celebrating the great outdoors is taking place on 25 - 27th September 2026.

Try something new, build your skills or just have great days in the Peak District. Be inspired by adventurers' tales and watch award winning mountain festival films. Delicious food, even better craft beer. Chill out, have fun. Then bring the party into the night with live music across two stages.

Learn more about Big Shakeout, and get hyped for a weekend of adventure.

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What is Big Shakeout?

Big Shakeout is Alpkit's end of the summer party - a weekend of adventure and entertainment.

It's an Alpkit Foundation fundraiser with 100% of proceeds funding direct action grass roots projects that help more people Go Nice Places, Do Good Things.

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Watch the trailer for Big Shakeout Festival 2025

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