Archive for: Rohan history

Rohan TQQ Autumn 1985

Rohan Flashback | May 5, 2011

Rohan Heritage Collection I have just uploaded a Rohan collectors item to the growing Rohan Heritage digital collection on Rohantime Flickr. It is a copy of the... Read the full story »

Rohan 25 Years in The Lake District

Guest Contributors, Popular Posts, Rohan Family Affair, Rohan Flashback | April 7, 2011

Rohan Originals Keswick Weekend ended on Sunday night. The Evans family and all the Rohan team extend a big thank you to everybody who took part in the weekend... Read the full story »

Tim Jasper – Back to the future…

Guest Contributors, Popular Posts | December 21, 2010

Back to the future… Tim Jasper, Rohan Brand Director looks back at the last year at Rohan and considers what the New Year will bring 2010-2011. I’m... Read the full story »

The Rohan Regional Shows

Rohan Flashback | May 27, 2010

The Rohan Regional Shows 1981 – 1986 all part of the Rohan story. When we started Rohan in the 1970′s we assumed that we would sell our garments through... Read the full story »

What’s in a name?

Rohan Flashback | January 10, 2010

And now for something completely different Rohan Sohao circa 1983/4. The story of the Rohan Sohao is worth recording. Not because it was a record breaking popular... Read the full story »

Rohan All Lite Up

Rohan Flashback | December 16, 2009

For transcript of text see below The picture above is all that is left of any illustration showing Rohan Flashback garments. Flashback was another very early bespoke... Read the full story »

Is this a record?

Rohan Flashback | December 9, 2009

Dear Rohan I thought you might like to know that I’ve had a long sleeved knitted overhead shirt since about 1975 (purchased at Long Preston!) that worked hard... Read the full story »

Rohan Children

Rohan Flashback | November 24, 2009

“I too have been a fan and wearer of Rohan for over 30 years and still have most of the garments I have bought, including an Olfio and a Wild Vest with poppers.... Read the full story »

Writers on Rohan

Rohan Shops, News & Events | November 19, 2009

Writers on Rohan – Submit your story to Rohantime Over the last few months we have published some great stories from users of Rohantime. The common thread... Read the full story »

We're not sure about: Tents atmosphereA novel solution to this rather wet "drought", this isn't the most fetching garment, but is designed to be pegged to the ground to create an ad hoc shelter from the elements. The Audit is holding out for the luxury version with built-in cushion and drinks holder.

Preview: Rohan's new Canopy Cape The large cape provides head to toe protection against mud and rain, and also doubles up as a shelter.
Rohan's large cape is made from high quality 62 g/m polyamide – normally seen on the technical mountain tents – which has been saturated with waterproof silicone to provide a durable and total barrier to water.

6 of the best backpacks Every bloke needs a good looking rucksack in which to cart their life around.
Yes, manbags have their uses but they won't fit in your gym gear and your laptop.From ridiculously good Rohan to brilliant Burton, here David Frith runs down some of the best on the market.

Rohan Goes Retro With Canopy Cape Versatile waterproof cape uses moden materials and construction for versatile weather protection.

Rope recycling: volunteer needed for climbing recycling project The BMC is supporting a pilot project to see if there is a commercial model for recycling climbing ropes and other equipment like helmets and hardware. We're looking for volunteers interested in a career in sustainable business.

Army & Navy Stores up for sale after 93 years YORK’S Army & Navy Stores, which was founded in 1919, is up for sale as its owners retire.

The 100mph bike – designed in the bath and made from an old saucepan Graeme Obree, the Scottish cyclist, is building a bike on which he hopes to smash the world speed record and reach 100mph.

Ueli Steck to climb Everest without oxygen Switzerland’s Ueli Steck is one of the world’s greatest mountaineers. He is renowned for making record-breaking solo ascents of peaks in the Himalayas and the Alps.

Rohan Spring/Summer 2012 Lookbook British outdoors brand Rohan take to the rocks for their Spring/Summer 2012 lookbook...