The Sporting Lodge Journal

Your guide to expert advice and the latest updates in the world of country sports and outdoor activities.

Man Wearing Filson Tin Cloth Olive Green Jacket & Tin Packer Hat

The Story of Filson's Tin Cloth - Clothing That...

As a brand with over 120 years’ experience of supplying garments that never give up, Filson’s story is one of timing, work ethic and is as every bit inspiring as...

The Story of Filson's Tin Cloth - Clothing That...

As a brand with over 120 years’ experience of supplying garments that never give up, Filson’s story is one of timing, work ethic and is as every bit inspiring as...

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Ralph Lauren Polo Bear Embroidered Logo

The Story of Ralph Lauren's 'Preppy Bear'

The Ralph Lauren Polo Bear, one of fashion’s most well-known mascots, actually started out as a joke. Jerry Lauren, Ralph’s brother and the company’s creative director, was known to have...

The Story of Ralph Lauren's 'Preppy Bear'

The Ralph Lauren Polo Bear, one of fashion’s most well-known mascots, actually started out as a joke. Jerry Lauren, Ralph’s brother and the company’s creative director, was known to have...

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Traditional Burns Night Dish, Haggis, Broccoli and Potato Wedges

Celebrating Burns Night: Venison Haggis Recipe

Born over 220 years ago, today marks the birth of one of Scotland's most applauded poets, Robert Burns. A pivotal figure in shaping Scottish culture with his wisely chosen words,...

Celebrating Burns Night: Venison Haggis Recipe

Born over 220 years ago, today marks the birth of one of Scotland's most applauded poets, Robert Burns. A pivotal figure in shaping Scottish culture with his wisely chosen words,...

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Logo on Musto HTX Keepers Jacket Colour Dark Moss

Introducing Musto HTX

British technical clothing brand Musto launches the HTX Collection, the next level in multi-terrain and multiperformance outdoor clothing. With dynamic styling and the precision engineering Musto is renowned for, this...

Introducing Musto HTX

British technical clothing brand Musto launches the HTX Collection, the next level in multi-terrain and multiperformance outdoor clothing. With dynamic styling and the precision engineering Musto is renowned for, this...

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Dubarry Womens Boot

Dubarry: From Co-Operative to Cheltenham

In 1937, in the heart of Galway on Ireland’s West Coast, a co-operative company was established to create employment in the small town of Ballinasloe. A joint venture between the...

Dubarry: From Co-Operative to Cheltenham

In 1937, in the heart of Galway on Ireland’s West Coast, a co-operative company was established to create employment in the small town of Ballinasloe. A joint venture between the...

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National Memorial American Presidents Carved into Mount Rushmore, South Dakota

The United States' Most Sporting Presidents

Table of Contents George Washington: Grover Cleveland: Dwight D Eisenhower: Theodore Roosevelt: Jimmy Carter: Stemming back to the land of the frontier and the early settlers that conquered the wilderness,...

The United States' Most Sporting Presidents

Table of Contents George Washington: Grover Cleveland: Dwight D Eisenhower: Theodore Roosevelt: Jimmy Carter: Stemming back to the land of the frontier and the early settlers that conquered the wilderness,...

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The Sporting Lodge Dog Calendar Competition 2021

2021 Dog Calendar Competition

The Sporting Lodge Dog Calendar Competition is back! Send in your favourite photo of your furry friend enjoying the outdoors for a 1 in 12 chance to be featured in...

2021 Dog Calendar Competition

The Sporting Lodge Dog Calendar Competition is back! Send in your favourite photo of your furry friend enjoying the outdoors for a 1 in 12 chance to be featured in...

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The Glorious Twelfth Group With Hunting Dogs Out Hunting on the Moors

The History of the Glorious 12th

The 12 th of August, or more commonly known as The Glorious Twelfth, is a coveted day for the sporting community of the United Kingdom. As purveyors of the finest...

The History of the Glorious 12th

The 12 th of August, or more commonly known as The Glorious Twelfth, is a coveted day for the sporting community of the United Kingdom. As purveyors of the finest...

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Red Sky Over Lake and Mountain Backdrop

Photographer of the Day: Paul Zizka

Tell us a bit about you and your background: I am a mountain landscape and adventure photographer based in Banff, Alberta. I grew up in Quebec City, made my way...

Photographer of the Day: Paul Zizka

Tell us a bit about you and your background: I am a mountain landscape and adventure photographer based in Banff, Alberta. I grew up in Quebec City, made my way...

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