Advantages: Posh looking, comfortable Disadvantages: Price, belt, material strength
Why should you pay £35 pounds for a pair of trousers? it is a good question and i still cannot work out the answer.
About Craghoppers
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Craghoppers were founded in 1965 in Batley, West Yorkshire, UK and they built up a reputation for desgining high quality outdoor clothing aimed at all-weather outdoor enthusiasts. Craghoppers were bought up in 1995 and after considerable investment in product and design, the brand was re-launched.
Craghoppers Kiwi Trousers
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CragHoppers Men's Kiwi Trousers are a trouser made out of SolarDry polyester cotton with a SmartDry finish. Now that wont make a lot of sense to a lot of people so i will tell you about SolarDry and SmartDry.
Basically SolarDry is a fabric which help protect your body from the harmful effects of the sun ...
Advantages: Lightweight and comfortable Disadvantages: Inclusive belt isn't the best
If you're looking for some lightweight, comfortable walking trousers but don't want to break the bank then these are a pretty good purchase. With an average retail price of £30 - £35 they are a good few quid cheaper than some of the more fashionable brands but retain the quality of an established company.
With more pockets than you would have stuff to put in them these trousers are an excellent choice for the outdoor enthusiast and achieve a successful balance of comfort over performance. Whilst they may not take you to the Arctic they are warm, comfortable, light and quick drying.
These trousers also look pretty' good. Whilst arguably pretty low down on your list of priorities when you're up a mountain, they're actually casual enough that you wouldn't look foolish or too out of place in the pub on your way home.
The belt that ...
Advantages: The view, the variety and of course, the company Disadvantages: It always rains
~~*~~*~~ Warton Crag ~~*~~*~~
Me and the Pig (the most exuberant chocolate lab that ever lived) discovered Warton Crag just under a year ago. I say discovered; not in the Captain Cook way ? I asked where I could let Pig roam free where there was no cattle and have a good walk into the bargain and the Crag was the first place recommended to me. I?d only just moved to the area and as anyone who owns a dog knows, trying to find a dog-friendly walk can be a bit of a nightmare. Living in Carnforth, Lancashire means we?re right on the edge of the Lakes so there are plenty of walks to be had but I?m a lazy cow and I needed to find one on the doorstep ? there?s the canal which is very nice but there are always cyclists and ruddy horses that have a habit of ploughing you down and then glaring at you; there?s also the beach which too is ...
