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Outdoor life is meant for everyone

In nature, everyone is welcome regardless of previous experience or level of ambition. But how do you choose the right products to have as pleasant an outdoor stay as possible? Here we have collected guides and articles that touch on this. If you do not find answers to your questions here, do not hesitate to contact our Customer service!

Hiking

Tent Guide – Four Top Picks

There are loads of tents on the market – each with its own features! We've picked out four favorites for different needs
Hiking

Sleeping while hiking – our favorites

Are you deep into planning your big summer hike? Exciting! A warm sleeping bag and a cozy sleeping pad are crucial for a good night's sleep. Below we've listed our top picks.
Hiking

Pack right for your hike

What you need to pack for your hike depends on the duration and how you'll be spending the night. Check out our packing lists for day trips, multi-day hikes with tents, and cabin stays.
Hiking

Winter Hiking

Winter hiking offers breathtaking landscapes, a peaceful silence, and a serene calmness that's hard to match, with the hopeful bonus of catching some sunlight. We've rounded up our top tips to help you make the most out of hiking during the winter months.
Skiing

Ski boot guide

When you're diving into the thrilling activities of skiing, snowboarding, or cross-country skiing, picking the right boots is key to enhancing your experience whether you're on the slopes or exploring the summit.
Climbing

Taking care of your climbing gear

Taking care of your climbing equipment is important when climbing, it is thanks to the equipment that you can climb safely. This guide describes how to best care for your equipment to keep you safe for years to come.
Dog

How to choose the right equipment for your dog

Your four-legged friend deserves only the best when it comes to equipment. In this guide, we guide you on how to choose the right harness, collar and coat for your dog.
Materials

Fabrics & Sustainability

When you buy outdoor products, it can feel good to learn about their environmental impact. In this guide you can read about different fabrics and their sustainability.
Cooking

Cinnamon buns with lingonberries & brown butter

Classic cinnamon buns with a lingonberry twist and browned butter – guaranteed to become the new family favorite!
Cooking

Bean tacos

Serve in a small tortilla and top the bean salad with a little pickled ginger, blue cheese and garnish with fresh dill.
Cooking

Pesto rolls with feta cheese

Deliciously crispy pizza rolls with pesto and feta cheese!
Cooking

Taco pirogues

Serve the pirogues as they are, straight from your hand – or bring along a jar of salsa, guacamole, sour cream, chopped vegetables, or bean salad.
Cooking

Muurikka chanterelle wok in the forest

Enjoy a good wok cooked over a cozy campfire.
Cooking

Crispy mini pancakes in a cast iron pan

Tasty mini pancakes served with lingonberry cream and gooseberries. You can easily prepare the batter at home and take it with you.
Cooking

Sweet kolbullar (Swedish bacon pancakes) with lingonberry puree

A filling and really tasty snack that can be quickly cooked outdoors – prepare the batter at home to make it simple!
Cooking

Sandwiches with cloudberries & camembert

A sandwich with classic flavors of sweet and salty that becomes a delicious lunch in the forest.
Cooking

Stir-fried apples with cinnamon and roasted almonds

A delicious snack that is quick and easy to prepare and can be varied endlessly!
Size & Fit

Choosing the right shoe size

It's important that shoes fit comfortably when you're out on adventures or playing sports as well as everyday – that's why we at Outnorth have tried to make it easy to find your size.
Size & Fit

Choosing the right clothes size

Choosing the right clothing size can be difficult, there are no standardized sizes; so size S of different brands may have different measurements. Here we explain how to measure your body to make best use of the size guides on our website.
Maintenance

Take care of your tent

A tent needs love and care to stay nice and functional for many years to come. In this guide, we go through how and where you should pitch your tent, how to clean and store it, and how to repair it.
Maintenance

Take care of your down jacket

Taking care of your down jacket can feel complicated, but it doesn't have to be! In this guide, we give you tips on how to wash, dry, store and repair your down jacket in the best way, so that you can enjoy it for many years to some.
Maintenance

Take care of your sleeping bag

In order for your sleeping bag to last for many years to come, you need to take care of it – it needs to be washed, dried and stored properly. Outnorth will give you the best tips on taking care of your sleeping bag.
Maintenance

Take care of your shell clothes

While you are using your shell clothes, they will get dirty and lose their function. They need a wash and new impregnation to get back their full potential. In this guide, we explain how to take care of your shell garments in a few simple steps.
Hiking

Map and compass

Navigating with a map and compass is as easy as 1-2-3. But know this before you head out!
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Find the right clothes, gear and accessories

As outdoor life becomes more popular, the product range within this category has also become larger. There are many options and it is good for all of us who love nature and outdoor activities. Maybe there are even too many choices? If you feel that this is the case for you, it can be difficult to know what to choose. Here in our guides you can learn more about different products and materials: their properties, advantages and disadvantages and how to use them.

Don't compromise on the equipment

It is often said that you should not compromise on your equipment – and that is especially true in outdoor activities. The right and good equipment is essential for your outdoor experience – regardless of whether it concerns a day trip or longer trips with an overnight stay. In other words, it is essential that you provide yourself with the best conditions with great equipment without bringing unnecessary packing.

Our guides

We have chosen to divide our guides according to the activity they belong to and how they are used to help you find the information you are looking for. Use the categories above to find information about the activity, equipment or fabric you want to learn more about. Enjoy!

Product Guides

To help you prepare for your next adventure, we have collected our best tips, advice and expert knowledge in various guides for you. With our product guides you can become a little wiser about how to choose the right equipment. There is a guide for those interested in buying a new sleeping bag, a new tent or running shoes. Make your choice of equipment and clothing easier by first learning more about what products are available using our product guides. Choose the activity you are going to do in the navigation above and find different guides that help you choose the right products for your specific needs.

Activity guides and inspiration

Do you have all the equipment, but need a guide to get started? We guide you through the use of common equipment and give you practical advice to get started with various activities. Click on the the category with the same name as the activity you want to try to see various guides on how to get started and what is important to think about.

Take care of your clothes and equipment

If you instead need advice on how to take care of your equipment, we recommend the category Maintenance – there you can read more about how to take care of different fabrics, outdoor clothing and equipment. When you wash, dry, repair and store your products correctly they will last longer and work better. Under this category, you can read about, for instance, how to take care of your sleeping bag, shell jacket and your shoes.

Different fabrics

The material your clothes and equipment are made of determines how they work and what activities they are best suited for. Learn more about common fabrics in outdoor activities under the Materials category. Here you will find our large Material guide which explains what the fabrics are made of, the unique properties they possess and how to wash them. Read also about how different materials on socks are suitable for different activities, what merino wool means and how you should best dress for the winter to keep you warm.

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