The Sporting Lodge Journal

The Sporting Lodge Journal

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

Win Tickets to the Sold Out Fjällräven Classic UK 2026

Win Tickets to the Sold Out Fjällräven Classic ...

Win Tickets to the Sold Out Fjällräven Classic UK 2026

Win Tickets to the Sold Out Fjällräven Classic ...

Win Tickets to the Sold Out Fjällräven Classic UK 2026

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Fjallraven and GORE-TEX logos on waterproof shell fabric highlighting next generation ePE membrane performance

Fjällräven and GORE-TEX. Two Icons, One Purpose.

Fjällräven and the GORE-TEX Brand reunite for Autumn Winter 2025/26 with a new collection of hard-wearing shells built around the PFAS-free ePE membrane. This article explores the history behind the...

Fjällräven and GORE-TEX. Two Icons, One Purpose.

Fjällräven and the GORE-TEX Brand reunite for Autumn Winter 2025/26 with a new collection of hard-wearing shells built around the PFAS-free ePE membrane. This article explores the history behind the...

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

Fjällräven Polar: What It Is, How to Apply, and...

Fjällräven Polar is a 300 km Arctic dog-sled expedition for everyday applicants. Here’s how it works, how to apply, and what we learnt on A Taste of Polar.

Fjällräven Polar: What It Is, How to Apply, and...

Fjällräven Polar is a 300 km Arctic dog-sled expedition for everyday applicants. Here’s how it works, how to apply, and what we learnt on A Taste of Polar.

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Hikers in Fjallraven gear explore a scenic valley by a lake in the Lake District, promoting the Fjallraven Classic UK

Fjällräven Classic UK and the Fjällräven Classi...

A complete guide to the Fjällräven Classic and Classic UK in the Lake District: what it is, how it works, sustainability focus, training and kit planning, plus real prep notes...

Fjällräven Classic UK and the Fjällräven Classi...

A complete guide to the Fjällräven Classic and Classic UK in the Lake District: what it is, how it works, sustainability focus, training and kit planning, plus real prep notes...

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Group of campers under a tarp in a mountainous area, equipped with Fjallraven clothing and camping gear.

Conquering the Fjällräven Classic: Our Store Ma...

Drew, our store manager, tackled the 110 km Fjällräven Classic through Swedish Lapland—from Nikkaluokta to Abisko. Facing rain, mud, and wind, he relied on gear-tested reliability, mental grit and breathtaking...

Conquering the Fjällräven Classic: Our Store Ma...

Drew, our store manager, tackled the 110 km Fjällräven Classic through Swedish Lapland—from Nikkaluokta to Abisko. Facing rain, mud, and wind, he relied on gear-tested reliability, mental grit and breathtaking...

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Two people on a mountain peak at sunset forming a heart shape with their hands against an orange sky.

Gift Ideas for Outdoor Enthusiasts: Barbour, Fj...

Need gift inspiration? This edition features rugged romance: waxed Barbour jackets, timeless Fjällräven layers and Yeti coolers—gift ideas for adventure-loving partners who value durability, style and practicality on every outing.

Gift Ideas for Outdoor Enthusiasts: Barbour, Fj...

Need gift inspiration? This edition features rugged romance: waxed Barbour jackets, timeless Fjällräven layers and Yeti coolers—gift ideas for adventure-loving partners who value durability, style and practicality on every outing.

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Two men walking through the wilderness wearing Fjallraven trousers

Fjällräven trousers for men: how to choose the ...

A practical guide to choosing men’s Fjällräven trousers, with clear use-cases, fit notes, and side-by-side comparisons of Keb, Vidda Pro, Barents Pro Hunting and Brenner Pro Winter, plus Ted’s video...

Fjällräven trousers for men: how to choose the ...

A practical guide to choosing men’s Fjällräven trousers, with clear use-cases, fit notes, and side-by-side comparisons of Keb, Vidda Pro, Barents Pro Hunting and Brenner Pro Winter, plus Ted’s video...

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Man in a Fjallraven jacket by the sea with text overlay "JACKETS Shop Now

How to Choose a Fjällräven Jacket: Model Compar...

Not sure which Fjällräven jacket to choose? This ultimate guide compares Greenland, Keb, High Coast and more—highlighting fabrics, insulation, fit and weather readiness. Learn which style suits your adventures, from...

How to Choose a Fjällräven Jacket: Model Compar...

Not sure which Fjällräven jacket to choose? This ultimate guide compares Greenland, Keb, High Coast and more—highlighting fabrics, insulation, fit and weather readiness. Learn which style suits your adventures, from...

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Man wearing Fjällräven shooting jacket and beanie aiming a rifle in winter field conditions, showing practical country shooting wear

Fjällräven Conscious Hunting: A Year-Round Syst...

Fjällräven’s “conscious hunting” approach puts respect for nature first, backed by quiet, hard-wearing kit designed to adapt across the seasons. This guide explains the clothing families, layering, fabrics, and what...

Fjällräven Conscious Hunting: A Year-Round Syst...

Fjällräven’s “conscious hunting” approach puts respect for nature first, backed by quiet, hard-wearing kit designed to adapt across the seasons. This guide explains the clothing families, layering, fabrics, and what...

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Fjallraven Christiane Dolva Tornberg

Interview With Fjällräven's Christiane Dolva Tö...

Join Christiane Dolva Törnberg, Fjällräven’s sustainability lead, as she reflects on the brand’s roots and mission: creating timeless gear with minimal impact through durable design, eco-conscious material choices and responsible...

Interview With Fjällräven's Christiane Dolva Tö...

Join Christiane Dolva Törnberg, Fjällräven’s sustainability lead, as she reflects on the brand’s roots and mission: creating timeless gear with minimal impact through durable design, eco-conscious material choices and responsible...

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A man wearing a Greenland Jacket standing on a rocky overlook.

Fjällräven Greenland Guide: Jackets, No. 1, Kån...

Explore Fjällräven’s new “Greenland Updated” collection—modern takes on the classic Greenland line featuring G-1000 Eco fabrics and PFC-free finishes. Expect refreshed colours, refined detailing and versatile pieces ready for today’s...

Fjällräven Greenland Guide: Jackets, No. 1, Kån...

Explore Fjällräven’s new “Greenland Updated” collection—modern takes on the classic Greenland line featuring G-1000 Eco fabrics and PFC-free finishes. Expect refreshed colours, refined detailing and versatile pieces ready for today’s...

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Walkers with Fjällräven, Travel Backpacks

Fjällräven Travel Pack, Splitpack and Kajka: wh...

Discover Fjällräven’s versatile Travel Pack, organised Splitpack and robust Kajka trekking backpack. Each features thoughtful design—from grab handles and compartments to frame support—making them smart, functional companions for travel, commuting,...

Fjällräven Travel Pack, Splitpack and Kajka: wh...

Discover Fjällräven’s versatile Travel Pack, organised Splitpack and robust Kajka trekking backpack. Each features thoughtful design—from grab handles and compartments to frame support—making them smart, functional companions for travel, commuting,...

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Hikers in Fjällräven gear explore mountain landscape, showcasing jackets and backpacks.

Fjällräven: Born and raised in the great outdoors

Learn how Fjällräven began in 1960 with a scout-made wooden pack and grew into a global outdoor brand. Rooted in Örnsköldsvik’s wild landscapes, the company still champions practical design, durable...

Fjällräven: Born and raised in the great outdoors

Learn how Fjällräven began in 1960 with a scout-made wooden pack and grew into a global outdoor brand. Rooted in Örnsköldsvik’s wild landscapes, the company still champions practical design, durable...

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Fjällräven Kanken Range of Coloured Bags

Fjällräven Kånken guide: Classic, Mini, Laptop,...

A single, expanded guide to the Fjällräven Kånken family, covering Classic, Mini, Laptop, No. 2 and Re-Kånken—plus comfort, care, fabrics, colours, and what each version suits.

Fjällräven Kånken guide: Classic, Mini, Laptop,...

A single, expanded guide to the Fjällräven Kånken family, covering Classic, Mini, Laptop, No. 2 and Re-Kånken—plus comfort, care, fabrics, colours, and what each version suits.

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Phil Raisbeck wearing a blue Fjallraven High Coast Wind Jacket and carrying a black backpack while hiking in the mountains.

Fjällräven High Coast Wind Jacket: In-Depth Rev...

Phil Raisbeck tests the Fjällräven High Coast Wind Jacket in the Lake District, covering wind protection, breathability on climbs, pocket and hood details, and how it copes with light rain...

Fjällräven High Coast Wind Jacket: In-Depth Rev...

Phil Raisbeck tests the Fjällräven High Coast Wind Jacket in the Lake District, covering wind protection, breathability on climbs, pocket and hood details, and how it copes with light rain...

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Couple wearing Fjallraven High Coast Clothing

Fjällräven High Coast Collection

Explore the Fjällräven High Coast Collection: lightweight layers crafted in G-1000 Lite and polyamide blends. Breathable, quick-dry, and pack-smart, it’s designed for warm-weather adventure, from coastal strolls to easy hikes...

Fjällräven High Coast Collection

Explore the Fjällräven High Coast Collection: lightweight layers crafted in G-1000 Lite and polyamide blends. Breathable, quick-dry, and pack-smart, it’s designed for warm-weather adventure, from coastal strolls to easy hikes...

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Fjällräven Quality Hunting Trousers

What Makes Fjällräven Hunting Trousers Ideal fo...

Fjällräven hunting trousers deliver quiet, rugged performance in wet, wild terrain. With tuned G-1000 panels that accept Greenland Wax, mapped stretch, and practical pocket layout, they’re the go-to choice for...

What Makes Fjällräven Hunting Trousers Ideal fo...

Fjällräven hunting trousers deliver quiet, rugged performance in wet, wild terrain. With tuned G-1000 panels that accept Greenland Wax, mapped stretch, and practical pocket layout, they’re the go-to choice for...

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Our Fjällräven rep, Ross

Straight From Our Rep - Ross, Fjällräven

Join Ross, Fjällräven’s long-serving brand representative, on a deep dive into their fit advice, G-1000 fabrics, re-waxing tips and durability insights. Straight from the rep, get expert knowledge to choose...

Straight From Our Rep - Ross, Fjällräven

Join Ross, Fjällräven’s long-serving brand representative, on a deep dive into their fit advice, G-1000 fabrics, re-waxing tips and durability insights. Straight from the rep, get expert knowledge to choose...

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Fjallraven Forest Range of Jackets and Trousers

Fjällräven Forest Range: Legacy Pieces and the ...

Discover Fjällräven’s Forest collection, where Swedish design meets Scottish wool. Featuring G-1000 HeavyDuty reinforcements and Shetland wool, the Forest Jacket and Trousers offer warmth, durability and practical pockets—ideal for stalking,...

Fjällräven Forest Range: Legacy Pieces and the ...

Discover Fjällräven’s Forest collection, where Swedish design meets Scottish wool. Featuring G-1000 HeavyDuty reinforcements and Shetland wool, the Forest Jacket and Trousers offer warmth, durability and practical pockets—ideal for stalking,...

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Fjällräven No. 21 backpack shown in green, blue and black colour options, highlighting classic canvas design and leather straps

Fjällräven No. 21 Backpack and No. 21 Mini: Wha...

A discontinued classic still searched by name. This guide covers the Fjällräven No. 21 and No. 21 Mini, why their G-1000 design worked, how waxing helped, and which current packs...

Fjällräven No. 21 Backpack and No. 21 Mini: Wha...

A discontinued classic still searched by name. This guide covers the Fjällräven No. 21 and No. 21 Mini, why their G-1000 design worked, how waxing helped, and which current packs...

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Applying Fjallraven Greenland Wax to Protect Fabric

Fjällräven G-1000 and Greenland Wax: how to wax...

A practical guide to Fjällräven G-1000 and Greenland Wax: what the fabric is, which versions take wax best, how to apply it properly, where to focus it on jackets and...

Fjällräven G-1000 and Greenland Wax: how to wax...

A practical guide to Fjällräven G-1000 and Greenland Wax: what the fabric is, which versions take wax best, how to apply it properly, where to focus it on jackets and...

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