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How to deal with ticks
As we have warmer winters and more humid weather, ticks are thriving. As they thrive, so the instances of tick borne disease increases; first and f...
The Art of Layering
Most clothing doesn't provide heat, but it does allow your body to retain the warmth it produces or help you get rid of it quickly. A good layering...
What should you wear when clay shooting?
Although there is no official dress code for clay shoots, it’s important that you are comfortable in order to shoot your best.
For clay shooting, t...
Hoggs of Fife Boot, Shoe and Welly Care Guide
Hoggs of Fife have been making country footwear for over 130 years and during this time have built a fine reputation for producing high-quality, ha...
How to care for your new Leather Boots & Wellies
Prolong the life of your boots and shoes with the ArdMoor footwear care guide
Whatever materials your new shoes or boots are made from, you can si...
Ridgeline Waterproof Cleaning Care Guide
Taking care of the Ridgeline clothing range
Keeping your shooting kit clean is essential to avoid a deterioration in its performance. Most modern c...
A toolbox in your pocket - What's the best Leatherman Multi Tool for you
The temptation to upgrade my long lost boyhood Swiss army knife has become too great… it’s time for a Leatherman Multi-tool
There’s not a day goes ...
Best Base Layers for beating the cold 2023-24
Keep warm this winter with the best base layers
When it comes to keeping warm, it’s all about layering. And, according to many, the most important ...
Turn up the Heat & turn down the heating with a heated jacket
Working from home? Warm the body, not the home this winter
As more and more people are working from home nowadays, heating bills are rising as more...
What Fit are Hoggs of Fife Trousers?
Although changing tastes may have altered the size, shape and fit of your favourite trousers over the years, Hoggs of Fife has done its best to mak...
Beating Guide – How to become a Beater
Many of us enjoy a day’s shooting, and no matter whether you are a gun, beater or gamekeeper, everyone has an important role to play and by working...
How to Clean Your Blundstone Boots
Make your Blundstones last a lifetime
Whichever pair of Blundstone boots you own, you’ll be wearing footwear that is designed to last. However, lik...
How to keep midges away this summer
How to repel midges
Summer is a time for long days, short sleeves, picnics, camping and generally enjoying the Great British countryside.
However, ...
How to Train a Gundog
Some words of advice from our resident expert Alistair Mackay of Branxholme Gun Dogs on how to train your gundog.
So, the newly purchased hound sit...
How to Pick the Right Insect Repellent
What's the best repellent to use?
Long sunny days and warm nights – a brilliant combination that gets everyone in the mood for holidays and adventu...
What Hi-Vis colour do you need?
All you need to know about high-visibility clothing
You may have seen a few different colours of Hi Vis vest and jackets – parking attendants in Bl...