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  • How to get into Winter Hiking and Mountaineering | Tiso Tips

    How to get into Winter Hiking and Mountaineering | Tiso Tips

    Are you the type of person that loves exploring Scotland’s lofty Munros, Corbetts, and Grahams in the summer? But do you find that as soon as November hits you hang up the hiking boots until the snow melts and the days get longer? To help you find your feet in getting the most out of the snow, we...
  • How to Prepare for Winter Trail Running | Tiso Tips

    How to Prepare for Winter Trail Running | Tiso Tips

    Keen to start trail running but don't know where to begin? Avid summer runner but tend to stash the shoes away when the nights draw in? We're here to help! Trail running can be just as fun in the winter as it is in the summer, if you're prepared with the right kit. Keep reading to find out what...
  • Our Must Have Walking Clothes for Summer | Tiso Tips

    Our Must Have Walking Clothes for Summer | Tiso Tips

    Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to get out, explore nature, and soak up some vitamin D. But if you’re going to make a habit of hiking during the hot weather, you’ll need the right gear to keep you cool, hydrated, and ready to take on anything the mountain throws at you. Click to read...
  • Watersports Safety | Top Tips

    Watersports Safety | Top Tips

    Taking part in watersports is a great way to have fun and stay active. As with all activities, however, it is important to realise that it does present potential dangers and safety should always come first. It is best to make sure you have as much information and education as possible to mitigate...
  • Top Ten Unusual Bikepacking Essentials | Bikepacking Tips

    Top Ten Unusual Bikepacking Essentials | Bikepacking Tips

    When adventure is calling, it's time to pack up your bags and go. If your style of travel is by bike, you've possible forayed into the world of bikepacking by now, or at least are intrigued (how else would you be here?). With less bag space than the more traditional bike touring set up, it's...
  • Wild Camping Scotland: A Beginners Guide

    Wild Camping Scotland: A Beginners Guide

    Wild Camping differs from staying at your favourite holiday park. Instead of parking to pitch, wild campers carry their own kit and are completely self-sufficient. In this blog, we share our top tips about what to bring wild camping and how to get started!
  • How To Wash Your Waterproof  | GORE-TEX Care

    How To Wash Your Waterproof | GORE-TEX Care

    Taking care of your waterproof jacket, especially GORE-TEX, is well worth putting the time and effort into, but where do you start? We asked Tiso Supported-By, Ross Mclaren, to tell us how he gets on with washing and reproofing his Rab GORE-TEX...
  • 2022 Tiso Staff Goals | Adventure Awaits

    2022 Tiso Staff Goals | Adventure Awaits

    January is the month of resolutions which often fall by the wayside by March. For 2022, consider not focussing on how to 'better yourself' because truly, you're great just the way you are and no one needs to self-criticise ...
  • Watersports in Winter | Top Tips

    Watersports in Winter | Top Tips

    Got a paddleboard, kayak, or canoe from Santa this year and desperate to try it out? You don't have to wait for the sun to come out to hit the water. Watersports can be just as enjoyable in the winter, as long as you're prepared with the right kit. Scotland is home to some of the most impressive...
  • Tent Buying Guide

    Tent Buying Guide

    Whether you’re planning a last minute family camping trip on a campsite or a remote wild camping spot, your tent is your portable home-from-home. A well-chosen tent will allow you and your family to live and sleep relatively comfortably in almost any environment. Our helpful guide will give you...