K-9 Approved…
Monday, March 21st, 2011 Miller is a Finisterre Wolf Pack member. He’s the trusty companion of the Hannan’s and was able to test our Bise, as it required a bramble and mud test, conclusion: passed with flying colors and the fit – perfect! Wolf Pack Hoooooooowwl!!
DO YOU WANT TO GO FOR A WALK?
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 These very words are the ones that drive those WOLF PACK members ears up! Where have you been this week with both your wolf pack member and product? We’re racking up stories of both great walks and images and the best Weekly Walk (with both dog and product) will make it on our [...]
We like what he likes
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 We like recycling bikes and old Brooks saddles and Monocle and Ernest Gonzales and Bike Polo and surf adventures and people of the sea and people who grow veg and cowboys and Sherpas and the list goes on. James Bowden likes bikes and surf boards, and books and camping and Finisterre [...]
Etobicoke = Travel Pillow
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 A couple of our customers were asking us for a video demonstrating how the Etobicoke packs aways into a pillow, perfect for camping, festivals and cool evenings. We havn’t filmed one yet, so we put the word out asking for a home video, and Shayne via twitter kindly sent us over this little [...]
Connecting the dots…
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 We’ve been sending out a lot of gear recently over the holiday season – as we shuttle it to the post office we have been known to descend into offbeat dreams of where in the world it will end up Daniele sent us this shot of him in his Storm Track [...]
Whitbread Round the World Race
Thursday, October 29th, 2009 In Sweden they have a saying ‘There is no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothes’. Finisterre dealer Coll Faragher of Sand, Wadebridge, recently put this to the test on an unforgettable trip to Scandinavia on board Berge Viking, a 57’ Swan sailing yacht. In 1981 Berge Viking represented [...]
Seeing is believing – Etobicoke video review
We’re always happy to hear what you think of our gear, so we were stoked to find out that someone’s made a one minute video review of our etobicoke jacket! Michele is an intrepid traveller and photographer. He has two etobicokes, one for at home in Italy and another for travelling. According to his blog, Michele is [...]
Home photos – stoked…
Monday, August 3rd, 2009 Hi Ernie, My passion is diving and underwater photography; The seal at Lundy was us in the bay, 2m of water, with some very playful seals, there is video of me being chewed by a seal!! This fella was a little more shy but as he came towards me I got [...]
Knocking on Mongolia’s Door
Thursday, July 30th, 2009 Ultra Marathon – for leukaemia research 62 miles, 11,000ft ascent, 18 hour cut-off, only 6 weeks preparation In Lake Hushvol national park on the border with Siberia Dave Smith, former Olympic coach, biz development consultant, author, professional Irishman – girlfriend is fighting leukaemia right now – hence the challenge. Linh Vien [...]
You’ve got to Ski this
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 (Written by James) – My skiing started at the tender age of 3 on family ski trips, skiing the same way as most people do on 2 skis with poles. As I got older skiing got harder but, as I had no idea that I was disabled, we did not know [...]
