Ever run a marathon? One Springer has, another has run a half. Both agree it was hardwork, exhausting and painful. Imagine running 55 miles a day over 41 days. We can’t, absolutely not. One person that has imagined running it in every...
A solution-based approach to sustainability …
Recently we worked with photographer Chris Parkes on a Polartec sustainability project. Check out his Instagram @chris.parkes.photo. The images are amazing. We grabbed a quick, virtual coffee with him and grilled him on his latest project “Full Circle”. This is...
Fleece was invented in 1981: innovation didn’t stop there. Polartec celebrates 30 years of innovation!
In most outdoor wardrobes, fleece is the go-to. Since its invention in 1981 by the then Malden Mills, it has graced hills and high street and is worn by hikers and the fashion crowd the world over. Its appeal? It works so well. It’s warm, breathable, soft,...
Value your team and you can ride any storm. Want to know how one company shone in 2020? Read on …
Here at Spring, we’re super happy to announce that we’ll be working with family-owned outdoor retailer Trekitt. Hurrah! These guys are the epitome of – what we think – is the ultimate outdoor retail experience. We’re not just talking the best kit....
Top tips on being an epic outdoors host
Christmas entertaining is going to be different this year. Do you know what? It’s not all bad. Partying outside, in the crisp, wintry Christmassy evenings around an open fire is invigorating! It can’t help but get you into the festive...
Wouldn’t it be great if your product was so popular everyone wanted to recommend it?
That's what's happened to Nikwax, makers of high-performance waterproofing, cleaning, and conditioning products and materials for outdoor gear. They're so respected, in fact, that they've launched a website devoted to it. A kind of tribute to their supporters that...