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Rohan People & Places | February 21, 2012

We all know that Rohan shirts last a long time. Over time they become cherished items, loaded with the memories of the times that they were worn, the holidays they... Read the full story »

Prince Charles Woolly Thinking?

Is the Prince of Wales’ view that natural clothing solutions are greener than synthetics woolly thinking? The Prince of Wales has urged Vogue readers to wear... Read the full story »

Rohan Bags for Bags

Rohan Flashback | January 20, 2010

We have been sharing stories of our old Rohan Clothing on Rohantime, some still going strong or handed down to the next caring owner. We have discovered another... Read the full story »

Rohan Edinburgh supporting Help the Homeless Night of Adventure Night of Adventure Edinburgh is an exciting, adventure filled evening where an eclectic collection of ordinary people come together to share their extraordinary achievements with a live audience.

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...