This week, we were back in the woods to have another go at clearing some Holly. Holly is native to the UK, it’s a plant that is commonly found in woodland, scrub and hedgerows. While holly is not an invasive plant it can grow uncontrolled in areas such…
Universal Works X Working Class Heroes – thanks for coming! Can’t quite believe it’s been 20 years! Huge shout to David and team at Universal Works for working with us on this amazing capsule, and also a massive shoutout to all of our customers over the last 2…
As part of our twentieth anniversary celebrations, we invited a selection of brands we admire to work with a body of original artwork created in-house at Working Class Heroes. Each collaboration offers a different interpretation of the same creative foundation, and Universal Works were one of the first…
Well then! What a turnout. Huge thanks to Columbia Sportswear and Sam from Peaks & Pubs for joining us with our loop of sunny Ulverston to celebrate our 20th Anniversary. We couldn’t be happier with that one. The weather held out and even got a bit of sunshine toward the…
Last week, we swapped the office for the woods and returned to a site we first visited in 2025 to continue removing Himalayan balsam — an invasive plant that threatens our native and ancient woodlands. After meeting up with Olivia from the Lake District National Park and Ewan…
Hailing from East Keswick, Yorkshire, Elliker is an outdoor company that’s been on the WCH lineup for a few years. Originally specialising in bags, Elliker has evolved into a clothing brand, providing gear for everyday usage. Not to be confused with Keswick, Lake District, East Keswick is a…
With the hectic Christmas season finally behind us, the team here at WCH have finally had a bit of spare time on our hands to get stuck back into our woodland work – which is exactly what we did last week. Returning to an ancient forest plantation we…
Another one for the history books! Friday was a blast, a massive thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our launch party with Irvings, what a turnout it was. If you’re still in the market for a collab piece, we still have some of the caps…
Last week we were back out in the woods – it’s been too long! The team had been invited by Cumbria Woodlands to explore one of Britain’s temperate rainforests. In the morning, we took a closer look at the forest floor to see what’s happening beneath the canopy.…
Working Class Heroes was established in 2006, initially selling skate, surf and street clothing from all around the globe to the good people of Ulverston. As WCH has grown, so has the brand mix, website and shop. We’ve been in our current location for the past 12 years, after…
