The Sporting Lodge Journal

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

Three hunters lying prone on a moor, with one aiming a shotgun, dressed in outdoor clothing associated with Purdey, in a rural landscape.

James Purdey and Sons Celebrate 200 Years of Fi...

At The Sporting Lodge, we’re celebrating Purdey’s successful 200 years of manufacturing. To include you in this special celebration, we’re stocking some very special products designed specifically in limited numbers....

James Purdey and Sons Celebrate 200 Years of Fi...

At The Sporting Lodge, we’re celebrating Purdey’s successful 200 years of manufacturing. To include you in this special celebration, we’re stocking some very special products designed specifically in limited numbers....

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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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Prestigious Clothing Brand Habsburg

Brand Focus - Habsburg

Prestigious clothing brand Habsburg prides themselves on their elegance, and ability to tailor their clothing for any occasion. In 1992, Habsburg was launched at Schloss Blühnbach in Salzburg, where Franz...

Brand Focus - Habsburg

Prestigious clothing brand Habsburg prides themselves on their elegance, and ability to tailor their clothing for any occasion. In 1992, Habsburg was launched at Schloss Blühnbach in Salzburg, where Franz...

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Our Three New Brady Favourites

Just In – Our Three New Brady Favourites for Al...

The first bag in our trio is a little wonder. Crafted with beautiful Sherwood Green canvas and finest bridle leather. This Special Edition Ariel’s exterior is triple layered to withstand...

Just In – Our Three New Brady Favourites for Al...

The first bag in our trio is a little wonder. Crafted with beautiful Sherwood Green canvas and finest bridle leather. This Special Edition Ariel’s exterior is triple layered to withstand...

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Phil Raisbeck, British blogger and outdoor adventurer

An Audience with Phil Raisbeck

We had a chat with British blogger and outdoor adventurer, Phil Raisbeck, ahead of his impressive participation in the Fjallraven Classic trek that’s set to go ahead on Friday 8th...

An Audience with Phil Raisbeck

We had a chat with British blogger and outdoor adventurer, Phil Raisbeck, ahead of his impressive participation in the Fjallraven Classic trek that’s set to go ahead on Friday 8th...

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Hanwag Outdoor Hiking and Mountaineering Footware Since 1921

Why Hanwag Trekking Boots Excel for Outdoor Adv...

Hanwag trekking boots excel for outdoor adventures due to their combination of durability, comfort, and craftsmanship. They are known for using high-quality materials like nubuck leather, which provides a supple...

Why Hanwag Trekking Boots Excel for Outdoor Adv...

Hanwag trekking boots excel for outdoor adventures due to their combination of durability, comfort, and craftsmanship. They are known for using high-quality materials like nubuck leather, which provides a supple...

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Man wearing a Schoffel fleece gilet standing in a forest, with the Schoffel logo above.

Brand Focus - Schoffel Jackets

Designed by British shooters with German quality Our range of Schoffel jackets cater for the outdoor fieldsports gentleman with a penchant for the finest quality and the latest, impressive materials....

Brand Focus - Schoffel Jackets

Designed by British shooters with German quality Our range of Schoffel jackets cater for the outdoor fieldsports gentleman with a penchant for the finest quality and the latest, impressive materials....

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Fjallraven Outdoor Clothing

How to choose between Fjällräven Keb, Sarek, an...

To choose between Fjällräven Keb, Sarek, and Abisko trousers, consider the type of activity and terrain you'll be facing. The Fjällräven Keb trousers are built for tough trekking in challenging...

How to choose between Fjällräven Keb, Sarek, an...

To choose between Fjällräven Keb, Sarek, and Abisko trousers, consider the type of activity and terrain you'll be facing. The Fjällräven Keb trousers are built for tough trekking in challenging...

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Brady Bags

Best of the UK - Sporting Lodge X Brady Collabo...

Back in the 1870s, John and Albert Brady from Birmingham founded Brady Brothers. The two made leather goods and kept the business within the family successfully into the 1990s. Brady...

Best of the UK - Sporting Lodge X Brady Collabo...

Back in the 1870s, John and Albert Brady from Birmingham founded Brady Brothers. The two made leather goods and kept the business within the family successfully into the 1990s. Brady...

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