We have some exciting new products that are being launched this month. Firstly the Suunto compass which we have added to the range following many customers' feedback who want Scandinavian quality. Secondly our popular Terrain tent range (Kudos and Neos) will both now be available in 2 person size. Lastly a new 45lt Endurance rucksack [...] Continue Reading

Slimjim (previously Youth Fit) With some DofE students starting as young as Year 9, it is inevitable now to get some very slim participants entering (boys or girls), and finding a rucksack with a back system that adjusts to fit properly is more important than ever. An ill-fitting rucksack can not only ruin a student’s [...] Continue Reading

SCHOOL AND GROUP EXPEDITIONS How to choose the best tent for your expedition   Endurance (our brand of outdoor expedition equipment) is the only brand in the market that designs tents specifically for school and group use, so for the purpose of this article, we'll only be focusing on the differences between the various tents [...] Continue Reading

We get asked lots of questions about how long they last, how to test how much is left in a canister, and how to safely store and recycle them. We thought it was time for us to create some handy tips to help look after this must have kit item! Quick Tips: Take full canisters [...] Continue Reading

Access sponsors charity walk   We sponsored the Bartlow 3 Counties Charity Walk, and received the following letter of thanks: Dear Emily We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for kindly sponsoring the 2018 Bartlow 3 Counties Charity Walk. Your donation was much appreciated and contributed towards an amazing overall sum raised [...] Continue Reading

Bulk purchases deserve an extra special reward So what's the discount? Simple. This is an extra discount over and above our Group Price discounts, when your order reaches the following threshold levels. Over £2000 = 2% further discount Over £3000 = 3% further discount Over £4000 = 4% further discount Over £5000 = 5% further [...] Continue Reading

SCHOOL AND GROUP EXPEDITIONS How to choose the right rucksack for your participants Endurance (our brand of outdoor expedition equipment) is the only brand in the market that designs rucksacks specifically for school and group use, so for the purpose of this article, we'll only be focusing on the differences between the three rucksacks in [...] Continue Reading

Seen this before? Why is it that however hard you try… you just cannot keep on top of tent poles? Different colours? Different lengths?  2 man tents?  3 man tents?  Different ‘vintages’ of the same tent?  Here are 3 top tips on how to keep things tidy. 1. Use coloured sticky tape to mark up [...] Continue Reading

Kim Henson, DofE Coordinator @ Joyce Frankland Academy took a group of students to Spiti Valley, in the Indian Himalayas to complete 25 day expedition and community project. Access sponsored the expedition by providing a selection of Endurance Quest 65 rucksacks. The students built a solar heated bath house... with their bare hands!  Watch the [...] Continue Reading

Thanks to everyone who entered in our photo competition – we received a huge number of submissions. The choice was very difficult, but we were eventually able to decide on a winner, who will receive a free Endurance Lava stove. Click on the button below to see all of the photos submitted and to find [...] Continue Reading