Tiso Blogs
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How to Clean Your GORE-TEX Footwear (Step-by-Step)
Even your outdoor footwear needs some TLC to keep it performing at its best, and Emilia is here with tips for cleaning and proofing so they’re sure to last you...
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Scotland's Top 10 Bothies
We have picked our 10 favourite bothies across Scotland to help with some weekend adventure inspiration. If you are looking for a bothy perfect for wildlife spotting, solitude, Munro bagging...
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Five Mistakes Every Hiker Makes!
Whether you are a seasoned pro or a complete newbie, we all make mistakes in the outdoors. Luckily, Emilia and Bruce are on hand to help you avoid them!
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Berghaus History – An Interview with Maude & Chris Tiso
This week we celebrate our co-founder, Maude Tiso, reaching the remarkable milestone of ninety.
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Walking Boots or Walking Shoes?
Struggling to find the right footwear for your walking style? Let us guide you to the perfect choice.
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Wild Camping After Work on a Weeknight!
Join Bruce, Emilia and Iona as they set out on a wild camping adventure after work on a weeknight with the aim to be back in the office for 9am...
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Scotland Sea Swimming - Would You Brave It?
Watch along as Libby sets out into the sea for an open water swim to test both the waters and her new kit!
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Spending the Night at a Cannibal Cave with Guy Grieve...
Where scarier to spend a night in the outdoors than outside Sawney Bean’s Cave in Ayrshire?
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Testing Patagonia's PFC-FREE Waterproofs - Did They Hold Up?
Can Patagonia’s PFC-free waterproof jackets survive the Scottish summer rain?
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Markus Eder: World Champion Freeskier on Epic Lines, Secret Projects & Overcoming Fear
Markus Eder, The North Face Athlete and World Champion Freeskier, sits down with us in Edinburgh for an exclusive interview regarding his much awaited film, Circle of Madness.
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UK's Most DANGEROUS Coastal Walk?! Testing Merrell's Moab Speed 2s
Where better to test out Merrell’s Moab Speed 2s than the Elie Chain Walk, a via ferrata route just an hour away from Edinburgh.
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Hiking to the BEST view in Scotland?!
Join us as we venture around Glencoe with Tim and Amy, spending every moment they can exploring the glory and beauty of the Scottish Highlands, with the right GORE-TEX® kit...
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Tested by Tiso | Osprey Rook & Renn 65L Ruckack Reviews
Check out our review of the Osprey Rook and Renn 65L Backpacks - famously trusted hiking rucksacks, perfect for multi-day adventures, offering lightweight and functional designs as well as all-day...
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8 Top Trig Views In Scotland
We reveal eight great trig point summits in Scotland that should be on your walking list and a few facts you might not know about the hundreds of trigs dotted...
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Tiso's Everest History
Tiso has had a close relationship with the mountains since our early days, and Mount Everest is no exception. We asked current CEO, Chris Tiso, to tell us a little...
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How to Choose an Insulated Jacket - Down vs. Synthetic
Find a warm insulated jacket this season with our helpful guide on insulated jackets and the differences between down insulation vs. synthetic insulation.
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Do My Walking Boots Fit?
At Tiso, we pride ourselves on being the footwear fitting specialists. We have been fitting boots for nearly 60 years; generations of people going into the hills. How should your...
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Scotland's Best Walks via Public Transport!
Need inspiration for your next walking adventure? Here’s Emilia’s top three locations, all accessible by public transport!
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Walking Boots | Cleaning & Proofing Guide
If you’ve just invested in a new pair of walking boots or shoes, we’re sure you will want to make sure they last for as long as possible. Proper care...
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6 Tips For A Longer Tent Life
Whether the hills beckon to you every weekend, or an annual camping trip with friends and family is more your pace, you want to make sure your tent stands up...
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Watersports Safety | Top Tips
We’ve put together a list of seven top tips to follow to make sure you stay safe and get the most out of your day on the water.
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