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The North Face Summit L5 LT FUTURELIGHT Jacket and Trousers

In a campaign that challenges us to "Defy the past: Wear the future" The North Face's FUTURELIGHT has been heralded as a revolutionary new waterproof/breathable technology. Very much in the present, Rebecca Ting tests the Summit Series L5 LT FUTURELIGHT ski touring jacket and trousers to see what it's all about.

2 3 Mar, 2020

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Bombproof Winter Mountain Shells

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28 25 Feb, 2020

The North Face Summit L5 Ultralight Storm Jacket & Summit L1 Climb Trousers

John McKenna tries this combination of a light shell jacket and softshell trousers on the rainy Scottish hills and crags.

2 9 Aug, 2019

Women's Midweight Down Jackets

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5 9 Apr, 2019

The North Face Summit L6 Down Belay Parka

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22 Feb, 2019

ISPO 2019 - Best in Show

The annual ISPO outdoor trade show has just wrapped up for 2019. Among the many new products shown to us by attending brands, a number...

19 6 Feb, 2019

The North Face Summit L3 Ventrix Hoodie 2.0

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30 Nov, 2018

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The North Face: Advanced Mountain Kit - available at Ellis Brigham

Advanced Mountain Kit - The North Face's latest range - is available exclusively at Ellis Brigham.

2 14 Sep

Restoring Hardknott Forest

Hardknott Forest is a 600 hectare conifer plantation in the upper reaches of the Duddon valley in the Lake District. It was planted in the 1930s after strong local opposition. Now, over 70 years later, the forest plantations are reaching maturity. After...

8 May, 2020

ISPO 2020 - New Clothing

We spent earlier this week catching up with brands at the big winter gearfest: ISPO. Despite the fact the show was quieter than usual, this in no way detracted from the quality of the clobber on show and hitting the shops in the near future. Below is a roundup...

2 4 Feb, 2020

The North Face FUTURELIGHT™ - The Technology behind the Innovation

The North Face changed the future of the outerwear industry with the unveiling of...

4 21 Oct, 2019

OutDoor 2019 - Final New Product Roundup

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16 Jul, 2019

OutDoor 2019 - New Clothing and Packs

We're just back from the annual summer gear-fest that is the OutDoor trade show. As Europe sweltered in the heat the...

15 Jul, 2019

The North Face Summit L2 Proprius Grid Fleece Hoodie

The only thing that'll work harder than you on the predawn skin is this polartec® power grid™ fleece...

13 Jun, 2019

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Competition WINNER - Win a Jacket from The North Face FUTURELIGHT™ collection

The North Face changed the future of the outerwear industry with the unveiling of FUTURELIGHT™ jackets, pants, and bibs in its Summit Series™, Steep Series™ and Flight Series™ collections. Developed using...

9 Nov, 2019

Competition WINNER - Win a The North Face Summit L5 FUTURELIGHT™ Jacket

Our Summit L5 LT FUTURELIGHT™ Jacket allows you to defy the mountain like never before. This fine-tuned, superlight FUTURELIGHT™ membrane creates better airflow while keeping water out so your gear breathes as hard as you...

14 Oct, 2019

Competition WINNER - Win a The North Face Summit L2 Proprius Grid Fleece Hoodie

The only thing that'll work harder than you on the predawn skin is this polartec® power grid™ fleece that delivers an unparalleled warmth-to-weight ratio as well as breathability and freedom of movement.

1 Jun, 2019

Competition WINNER - Win The North Face Summit L3 Ventrix™ 2.0 Hoodie

To celebrate the premier of their film Queen Maud Land, a film about The North Face's expedition to Antarctica in 2017, The North Face are giving you the chance to win their Summit L3 Ventrix™ 2.0 Hoodie.

3 24 Nov, 2018