We’re back in the woods again (we can’t keep ourselves away) with the help of Olivia from The Lake District National Park. Our task this time is to help get rid of some invasive Himalayan Balsam, a plant that much like bracken which we have bashed in the…
This week, we visited The Coppice Co-op at their base in Slack Head to test our hand and eye coordination and make some handmade wooden stools. We’ve been joined by the Coppice Co-op on some of our previous woodland excursions, and today’s visit offered us a great beginner…
WCH Run Club takes place on the first Thursday of every month, the next being Thursday 3rd July. Meet at 6:15 pm at our store ( 40-44 Market street. Ulverston. LA12 7LS ) and set off at 6:30 pm. The Route
We’ve had Henry with us this week for work experience, so we decided he could write the content for today’s newsletter and blog. Over to you, Henry! Which area of the business have you enjoyed working on the most? I’m not sure I can pick a part of the…
We’ve been staying out of trouble lately—and it hasn’t gone unnoticed. The teams at Arc’teryx and GORE-TEX kindly invited us to the Langdales to test their new Next Gen fabrics.
We’ve just had our Q2 delivery from British brand Fred Perry, or Fredward Perrington, as he was known on a Sunday. The renowned Twin Tipped styles are (as ever) the forefront of the collection, but we’ve also added a sprinkle of knitwear to spruce things up a little. …
WCH Run Club takes place on the first Thursday of every month, the next being Thursday 5th June. Meet at 6:15 pm at our store ( 40-44 Market street. Ulverston. LA12 7LS ) and set off at 6:30 pm. The Route
We could all use a little TLC in our lives. Unless, of course, it’s in wrestling format. The last thing I need is a table, ladders & chairs match. Hailing from Denmark, Anerkjendt is a relatively new brand for us, but one which has cemented itself as an…
This week we joined up with Cumbria Woodlands and The Lake District National Park to do some bracken bashing and tree tagging. Our team this time consisted of: Liam, Euan and Ellysha. We were also joined by Jamie from Cumbria Woodlands and Olivia from the LDNP. Although bracken…
WCH Run Club takes place on the first Thursday of every month, the next being Thursday 1st May. Meet at 6:15 pm at our store ( 40-44 Market street. Ulverston. LA12 7LS ) and set off at 6:30 pm. After our initial run, we listened to feedback and…
Following on from last week’s Patta newsletter, we’re bringing the attention down to the footwear of choice, which was French Footwear brand, Salomon. Founded in Annecy in 1947, Salomon is a brand best known for its high-quality trail running shoes, hiking boots, and winter sports equipment. Since we brought the brand…



