Castleberg Outdoors News

Gear for Adventure - news, reviews and all the info on the great gear we stock and the what we do with it!

  1. A Quick guide to buying the right pair of Darn Tough Socks

    A Quick guide to buying the right pair of Darn Tough Socks
    Darn Tough Socks What’s in a sock? On the surface they all seem to follow the same format but the devil is in the detail, not to mention the quality and that’s why we like Darn Tough socks and why the walking socks in the range are a firm favourite amongst our customers and our staff. Continue reading →
  2. How do I look after my Paramo Waterproof clothing?

    How do I look after my Paramo Waterproof clothing?
    How do I look after my Paramo waterproof clothing is one of the most regular questions we get asked. Read on to find out the answer... Continue reading →
  3. ***CLOSEOUT SALE*** - The best trail running packs just got even better...

    ***CLOSEOUT SALE*** - The best trail running packs just got even better...
    Don't miss out on the final opportunity to buy a brilliant Ultimate Direction Adventure 4.0 trail running pack, and at a bargain price too!... Continue reading →
  4. Ultimate Direction All Mountain Pack Review

    Ultimate Direction All Mountain Pack Review
    A trail rucksack designed to meet the demands of virtually any mountain adventure... Continue reading →
  5. NEW! Scott Supertrac 2.0

    NEW! Scott Supertrac 2.0
    Introducing the new Scott Supertrac 2.0. Can they improve on the brilliant original Scott Kinabalu Supertrac? Continue reading →
  6. Castleberg Outdoors Trail Running Demo Day - 11th May 2019

    Castleberg Outdoors Trail Running Demo Day - 11th May 2019
    SAVE THE DATE! Come along and try out a range of trail running gear from Altra, Raidlight, Ultimate Direction and Scott... Continue reading →
  7. New Raidlight Trail Running Shoes

    New Raidlight Trail Running Shoes
    Raidlight have really upped their game with their new trail shoe offerings. Read on to see what all the fuss is about... Continue reading →
  8. Best Trail Running Shoes for Wet & Muddy conditions…

    Best Trail Running Shoes for Wet & Muddy conditions…
    What are the best trail running shoes for the worst conditions? We take a look at some of the shoes with the best grip... Continue reading →
  9. New & Updated On Running Cloudventure Trail Running Shoes...

    New & Updated On Running Cloudventure Trail Running Shoes...
    When On Running released the original Cloudventure Trail Running shoe, it certainly turned heads with its unique 'cloud' cushioning lugs, but it also caused a big stir in terms of its impressive performance. With the release of the new version, On appears to have retained all the good bits and taken on board all the feedback from wears to create what looks like a superb update... Continue reading →
  10. VJ Trail Running Shoes...the choice of champions!

    VJ Trail Running Shoes...the choice of champions!
    VJ Trail Running Shoes are relatively new to the UK Market but the design, espceially the grip is really well suited to the demands of British Fell and Trail running. The brand is also the choice of current Skyrunning Ultra World Champion, OMM Winner and multiple Obstacle Course Champion Jonathan Albon. If it's good enough for him... Continue reading →