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New Year, New Adventures with Grangers

New Year, New Adventures with Grangers

A new year always brings that buzz of possibility. And for a lot of us, 2026 isn’t about strict resolutions, it’s about getting outside more. That might mean a morning walk before work, weekend hikes with friends, or finally saying...

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20 Years of 2 in 1

20 Years of 2 in 1

Throughout 2025, we celebrated a milestone that means a great deal to us at Grangers: 20 years since we launched the world’s first 2-in-1 cleaning and reproofing solution. Back in 2005, Wash + Repel 2 in 1 changed the way...

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Adventure Awaits: Outdoor Documentaries to Inspire Your Next Adventure

Adventure Awaits: Outdoor Documentaries to Inspire Your Next Adventure

Every November, Kendal Mountain Festival transforms the Lake District into a hub of exploration, endurance and storytelling, celebrating all things adventure. Whether you’re a climber, fell runner or simply drawn to the beauty of the outdoors, the festival’s film programme...

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Autumn Gear Care: How to Protect Jackets, Boots & Outdoor Kit with Grangers

Autumn Gear Care: How to Protect Jackets, Boots & Outdoor Kit with Grangers

As the nights draw in and the weather turns colder, autumn brings with it crisp countryside walks, muddy trails and unpredictable weather. It also puts our favourite outdoor kit to the test – from waxed jackets and tweeds to Wellingtons...

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Breaking Boundaries: Ed Jackson’s Inspirational World First Ascent

Breaking Boundaries: Ed Jackson’s Inspirational World First Ascent

On Saturday, 23rd August 2025, Ed Jackson achieved the impossible. He became the first person to reach the summit of a 4720m peak in Kyrgyzstan, and not only that: he is the first disabled person to attempt a first ascent...

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Euro Hiking Hotspots

Euro Hiking Hotspots

How does a European adventure holiday sound? Pretty great, right? Europe is a continent of varied terrains, climates and biodiversity – a hiker’s paradise. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a weekend wanderer, Europe is known for incredible trails that...

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The Road to Mont Blanc: Part 9

The Road to Mont Blanc: Part 9

13 July 2025 Tour du Mont Blanc done! And I can firmly say it’s the best thing I’ve done in my life so far. It’s been all of my favourite things rolled into one: pushing my body, being outdoors, travelling...

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The Road to Mont Blanc: Part 8

The Road to Mont Blanc: Part 8

11 July 2025 It’s the end of day 4, we’re in Les Chapiuex, and I’ve just eaten the most incredible cheese board. It’s pretty magical here: a beautiful, tiny French hamlet, with stone buildings, wooden shutters, chickens running around, and...

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The Road to Mont Blanc: Part 7

The Road to Mont Blanc: Part 7

8 July 2025   Day 1 That was hard. Day one is done, and it was tougher than I’d thought. My hip flexors started crying early into the ascent, and they’re still crying now.   I've realised steep, long climbs...

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