Back in 2022 EDZ were contacted by the adventurer Jack Hampton to supply kit for a 2000km kayaking expedition down the west coast of Canada. ‘A sustainability film-making project- travelling the entire West coast of Canada in traditional skin-on-frame boats; gathering perspectives on the green transition, sustainable living and what climate change has meant for people …
Pack Less, Pack Merino! Lightweight and perfect for Summer adventures and holidays make the most of your carry on baggage allowance As the carry on luggage allowance for budget airlines gets smaller what do you take?  If you change your regular T-shirts, socks and underwear to merino wool you will need half as much stuff. A …
EDZ Merino Boxers On Test in Corfu Recently I was invited to become a brand ambassador for @edz_merino who make some absolutely amazing merino thermals which I used constantly on my trip to Iceland in February. I was delighted to accept the invitation as I have no problem reccomending such good gear. The only problem I had …
EDZ were pleased again to support this years Buttermere bash, an annual fundraising event which happens of the shore of Buttermere Lake in the Lake district set amongst the Cumbrian Fells. This year they raised over £17000 for various good causes including the Air Ambulance, Mountain Rescue. The weather was perfect and event featured airial …
Clothing layers for cold conditions on the Mountains – can be applied to any situation. Wool is the best choice for keeping warm, merino underwear, a 200g merino base layer for top and legs, merino midlayer, thick trousers & windproof jacket + over trousers if needed (Jacket and overtrousers may need to be padded if …
This video was shot on Grassmoor early February when we had a dump of snow on the high fells that only lasted a couple of days.
We shot this great video on Grisedale Pike back in March on a very cool windy day. Click here for EDZ homepage
EDZ are pleased to continure supporting the Lakeland Festival of Light. What is it? A mass gathering of walkers with head torches on Catbells on Derwentwater, Keswick in the Lake district in aid of the Michelle Jurd Trust. For more information https://www.facebook.com Dhttps://www.lakelandmountainguides.co.uk/the-lakeland-festival-of-light Please note that due to high winds the event was postponed. Check …
We were pleased to support the award winning Astrophotographer Ben Bush on his recent trip to Iceland. Much of his work is done at nightime when it is extremly cold. Check out his web site https://benbush.photos/, his amazing photographs such as the one below are available as prints. This is …
Tips to save on heating when working from home Lots of us are working from home, the cost of heating has become expensive and after sitting at a computer for a couple hours you will end up cold. Rather than than putting more heat into the room, retain your body heat by efficient layering. There …