The Sporting Lodge Journal

Your guide to expert advice and the latest updates in the world of country sports and outdoor activities.

Camping Essentials

Camping Essentials

At The Sporting Lodge, we believe that a successful camping trip starts with the right gear. Essential camping items include a sturdy tent, a cozy sleeping bag, and the right...

Camping Essentials

At The Sporting Lodge, we believe that a successful camping trip starts with the right gear. Essential camping items include a sturdy tent, a cozy sleeping bag, and the right...

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How to Care For Your Patagonia Waders

How to Care For Your Patagonia Waders

Unfailingly durable and engineered to perform in the harshest, most unpredictable cold-water environments, the Patagonia Swiftcurrent Waders are built from the most robust materials package and deliver an intuitive, easy-to-use...

How to Care For Your Patagonia Waders

Unfailingly durable and engineered to perform in the harshest, most unpredictable cold-water environments, the Patagonia Swiftcurrent Waders are built from the most robust materials package and deliver an intuitive, easy-to-use...

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Man hiking wearing Adidas Terrex shoes

Why Choose Adidas Terrex for Weekend Walks Acro...

Whether you’re tackling rugged peaks or scenic trails, the right footwear is key. We’ve picked three of the best hiking spots in the region and matched them with the ideal...

Why Choose Adidas Terrex for Weekend Walks Acro...

Whether you’re tackling rugged peaks or scenic trails, the right footwear is key. We’ve picked three of the best hiking spots in the region and matched them with the ideal...

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Catching Up with @wildchef_kitchen: Cooking Tomahawk Steaks in the Wild

Catching Up with @wildchef_kitchen: Cooking Tom...

We recently caught up with our good friend @wildchef_kitchen, who has been mastering the art of open-fire cooking, proving that gourmet meals aren’t just reserved for the kitchen.

Catching Up with @wildchef_kitchen: Cooking Tom...

We recently caught up with our good friend @wildchef_kitchen, who has been mastering the art of open-fire cooking, proving that gourmet meals aren’t just reserved for the kitchen.

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A Barbour waxed jacket displayed on a wooden surface with text "HOW TO RE-WAX A BARBOUR JACKET" overlayed..

How to Re-Wax a Barbour Jacket

Barbour jackets are a popular choice for those who appreciate durable and stylish outerwear. These jackets are made from waxed cotton and have been worn for generations by people who...

How to Re-Wax a Barbour Jacket

Barbour jackets are a popular choice for those who appreciate durable and stylish outerwear. These jackets are made from waxed cotton and have been worn for generations by people who...

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What Makes Barbour Jackets Expensive? A Look at Materials, Craftsmanship, and Heritage

What Makes Barbour Jackets Expensive? A Look at...

Barbour jackets are expensive due to their use of high-quality materials, skilled craftsmanship, and the brand’s rich heritage. Key materials like waxed cotton and durable hardware provide weather resistance and...

What Makes Barbour Jackets Expensive? A Look at...

Barbour jackets are expensive due to their use of high-quality materials, skilled craftsmanship, and the brand’s rich heritage. Key materials like waxed cotton and durable hardware provide weather resistance and...

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Man wearing a pair of Brown Leather Hestra Gloves

Hestra Gloves: Exceptional Warmth and Craftsman...

As winter approaches and temperatures begin to drop, it's essential to equip yourself with the right gear to keep warm and comfortable. Here at The Sporting Lodge, we are proud...

Hestra Gloves: Exceptional Warmth and Craftsman...

As winter approaches and temperatures begin to drop, it's essential to equip yourself with the right gear to keep warm and comfortable. Here at The Sporting Lodge, we are proud...

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Pairs of Wellington Boots on Doorstep

Why Are Premium Wellington Boots Essential for ...

As autumn deepens and the rains begin, it's essential to have the right footwear for those wet and muddy adventures. At The Sporting Lodge, we’ve got you covered with an...

Why Are Premium Wellington Boots Essential for ...

As autumn deepens and the rains begin, it's essential to have the right footwear for those wet and muddy adventures. At The Sporting Lodge, we’ve got you covered with an...

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People in Fjallraven jackets guiding sled dogs across snowy terrain under a clear sky, showcasing winter expedition clothing.

What Is the Fjällräven Polar 2025 and How Can Y...

As the crisp winter air sweeps across the Arctic tundra, a select group of adventurers will embark on a journey unlike any other—the Fjällräven Polar 2025.

What Is the Fjällräven Polar 2025 and How Can Y...

As the crisp winter air sweeps across the Arctic tundra, a select group of adventurers will embark on a journey unlike any other—the Fjällräven Polar 2025.

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