LOWA Military Boots National Parks Spotlight: Wales
29/06/2021
Many of our customers enjoy tabbing, walking or hiking across the Brecon Beacons in Wales, making the best use of their LOWA boots and putting their abilities to the test. If you’re looking for UK national parks to explore, hosting a range of hugely popular trails are the Welsh national parks, which take up an extraordinary 20% of Wales. Whether you’re a local resident of Wales or not, Snowdonia, the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast are worth a visit. You can take adventure-packed holidays here or visit for the day, the choice is yours.
8 Safety Tips For Summer Walking & Hiking
17/06/2021
Summer is one of the most enjoyable seasons for walking and hiking, however, it’s also the hottest. There’s nothing better than summer walking in the sunshine and so you don’t want the heat to become a hazard and ruin your experience. In order to help you stay safe and have the best time possible when you’re summer walking, we’ve put together our top 8 safety tips to look out for.
8 Military Podcasts You Need To Listen To In 2021
04/06/2021
Covering topics from military fitness to personal war stories there are so many interesting military podcasts to be listening to in 2021. Whether you’re in the military, ex-military or simply want to know more about how the military operates, there are a whole host of podcasts to suit different listeners. So without further ado, let’s take a look at some of the best military podcasts we’ve come across so far this year.
Top 6 Destinations For UK Walking Holidays
26/05/2021
The UK is full of beautiful spots for walking and hiking. If you love going on walking holidays or are looking to try one for the first time this year, we hope to give you a little inspiration to kickstart the planning process. Suited to walkers of all different experience levels, here are our top 5 destinations for walking holidays in the UK.
8 Of The Best Outdoor & Adventure Podcasts Of 2021
09/05/2021
Can’t get enough of the outdoors? Well, you’re in luck because there are plenty of fantastic adventure podcasts for you to tune into right now. Whether you need motivation for a long hike or just want some background noise for when you’re chilling at home, podcasts make for great listening and luckily there are a lot of options for outdoor lovers to choose from. In order to help whittle the best ones down, we’ve chosen our favourite and most inspiring outdoor & adventure podcasts for you to check out. Let’s take a look at what’s made it onto our list.
The Importance of Good Nutrition & Hydration For Being Active
30/04/2021
“You are what you eat” is particularly true when it comes to discussing the importance of good nutrition and hydration for exercise. How you fuel your body, i.e the food and fluids that you intake, has a direct impact upon your ability to perform physical activities. This is why the importance of good nutrition and hydration can’t be stressed enough when it comes to being active. With this in mind, let’s take a closer look at how exactly you can fuel your body correctly when exercising.
5 Challenging Military Workouts To Boost Strength & Endurance
19/04/2021
Military workouts provide a fantastic opportunity to push yourself physically and, in particular, to boost strength & endurance. If you’re unsure of the different kinds of military workouts there are, don’t panic!. The following is a guide to some of the best challenging military workouts aimed at boosting strength and endurance. If you’re looking to ease yourself into military workouts a bit more gently, check out our previous blog on quick & easy military workouts for beginners. If you’re fancying more of a challenge, stay right here.
7 Quick & Easy Military Workouts For Beginners
13/04/2021
There are so many military workouts for beginners that are fantastic for improving fitness levels quickly and efficiently. Doing a military workout doesn’t have to involve 5 hours of trekking, yomping or running. There are plenty of quick and easy military workouts for beginners to try, many of which can be completed from the comfort of your own home. In order to help you kick things off, we’ve selected 3 of our favourite quick and easy military workouts for beginners that you can try out today.
Our Top 5 Most Reviewed LOWA Police Boots - 2021
28/03/2021
If you’re in a law enforcement based role, such as the Police, security or border control, it’s likely that you’ve got a strict dress code to abide by and are required to wear boots that are completely suitable for your role. Whether you're new to the force or are simply looking for a new high-quality pair of boots, we can guarantee you won’t be disappointed with LOWA police boots. Our LOWA police boots have been highly recommended by our customers, and what’s better than hearing the feedback of real people testing the boots you like before purchasing them. Keep reading to find out what the top 5 most reviewed LOWA police boots are, here at Taskforce Distribution.
How To Prevent Blisters While Hiking: The LOWA Guide
16/03/2021
We’ve all experienced the pain of blisters and how something so small can put a downer on the rest of your walk or hike. But what if there is a way to avoid them? Keep reading to find out how to prevent blisters on your next expedition.
7 Female Outdoor Bloggers To Follow On Instagram in 2021
05/03/2021
With International Women’s Day 2021 just around the corner, this week presents the perfect opportunity to celebrate some of our favourite female outdoor bloggers. From hiking enthusiasts to climbing experts to military veterans, there are some incredible women out there whose love for the outdoors is inspiring and infectious. Instagram is packed full of amazing female outdoor bloggers, but here are just a few of the pages you definitely don’t want to miss out on.
5 Gore-Tex Military Boots From LOWA's 2021 Collection
18/02/2021
Gore-Tex fabric is a high-performance material loved universally by outdoor enthusiasts. The fabrics inherent waterproof properties and breathability have transformed outdoor clothing and footwear. 100% windproof and waterproof, Gore-Tex lets moisture escape whilst preventing water from getting in. This keeps skin warm, dry and comfortable in spite of the outdoor elements. Applying the invaluable benefits of Gore-Tex to footwear, a great number of our LOWA military boots benefit from a Gore-Tex lining. Let’s take a look at just a few of the Gore-Tex military boots featured in the LOWA collection.
What To Think About When Choosing New Military Boots
10/02/2021
When it comes to choosing new military boots it really isn’t a case of one size fits all, or one boot for all jobs, roles, weather and environments. Choosing the right Military boot really depends on the activity you will be doing and personal preference when it comes to comfort and fit.
5 Outdoor Activities That Promote Positive Mental Health
03/02/2021
With 1 in 4 people in England experiencing mental health issues every year, it’s so important that we look after our mental health now and in the future. There are many things that you can do to assist in promoting positive mental health, from outdoor activities to mindfulness activities. As passionate outdoors people, we thought we’d take a look at some outdoor activities that are known to promote positive mental health and improve mood.
Bridgedale Socks - A Perfect Fit For LOWA Military Boots
27/01/2021
Let’s face it, we love those sunny winter days, but the sun can fool you into thinking that it's warmer than it is outside. It's important to make sure that you have the right kit to keep you warm in the cold weather and you probably have the usual coat, hat, gloves, scarf, and maybe even some thermals. The real question is... do you have a pair of socks to keep you warm as well as comfortable? If not, keep reading as we take a look into our range of Bridgedale socks.
