The Sporting Lodge Journal

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

Hunter on Bridge Wearing Beretta Attire With Gun Dog

Beretta - Exemplary Lifestyle Clothing

The famous name, Beretta , has been manufacturing the finest quality guns since the sixteenth century, a feat which lists them as one of the oldest manufacturing companies in the...

Beretta - Exemplary Lifestyle Clothing

The famous name, Beretta , has been manufacturing the finest quality guns since the sixteenth century, a feat which lists them as one of the oldest manufacturing companies in the...

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Woman Hunter in Woodland with Fjallraven Backpack and Shotgun

Fjallraven: Conscious Hunting, Winter, Spring &...

As the leaves start to take an autumnal tumble, the brand for all seasons once again comes into its own. The phrase conscious hunting is woven into the DNA of...

Fjallraven: Conscious Hunting, Winter, Spring &...

As the leaves start to take an autumnal tumble, the brand for all seasons once again comes into its own. The phrase conscious hunting is woven into the DNA of...

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Wax Polish Red Wing Shoes

Red Wing Shoes: The Choice of a Generation

Red Wing Shoes has long since been a brand of choice for those looking for a sturdy leather shoe, whether that be on a Midwestern farm in 1918 or a...

Red Wing Shoes: The Choice of a Generation

Red Wing Shoes has long since been a brand of choice for those looking for a sturdy leather shoe, whether that be on a Midwestern farm in 1918 or a...

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Brady Traditional English Severn Fishing Bag Khaki

The Brady Bunch: Fishing & Game Bags

The Brady brothers John and Albert started their company in Birmingham in 1887 having begun making leather goods in the 1870s. While they eventually made their name in fishing and...

The Brady Bunch: Fishing & Game Bags

The Brady brothers John and Albert started their company in Birmingham in 1887 having begun making leather goods in the 1870s. While they eventually made their name in fishing and...

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Fjallraven Kanken Bag

Fjällräven Kånken Greenland Jackets, Backpacks ...

Swedish outdoor brand Fjallraven are currently celebrating 50 years since the arrival of their iconic Greenland coat and as part of this jacket based jubilee they’ve put together a very...

Fjällräven Kånken Greenland Jackets, Backpacks ...

Swedish outdoor brand Fjallraven are currently celebrating 50 years since the arrival of their iconic Greenland coat and as part of this jacket based jubilee they’ve put together a very...

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Millican Bags at The Sporting Lodge

A Millican Do Attitude

Taking their name from a twentieth century adventurer called Millican (Dalton) this Lake District based brand make incredibly tough and practical rucksacks that are ideal for everyday outdoor life. Their...

A Millican Do Attitude

Taking their name from a twentieth century adventurer called Millican (Dalton) this Lake District based brand make incredibly tough and practical rucksacks that are ideal for everyday outdoor life. Their...

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Carhartt WIP rugged workwear, featuring a man in a brown jacket and beanie working with chains. Durable and reliable clothing designed for tough outdoor conditions.

The Story of Carhartt - Hamtastic!

In 1889 the Hamilton Carhartt & Company started for business with its namesake (known affectionately as “Ham”) at the helm, using two sewing machines and a half-horsepower electric motor in...

The Story of Carhartt - Hamtastic!

In 1889 the Hamilton Carhartt & Company started for business with its namesake (known affectionately as “Ham”) at the helm, using two sewing machines and a half-horsepower electric motor in...

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Brady Norfolk Khaki Bag Brown

Brady Bags: Best of British, Made in the Midlands

The Black Country in the Midlands is the heart of an England that may be slowly disappearing. With much of manufacturing now taking place overseas, Brady retain the values on...

Brady Bags: Best of British, Made in the Midlands

The Black Country in the Midlands is the heart of an England that may be slowly disappearing. With much of manufacturing now taking place overseas, Brady retain the values on...

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Walker by River Kitted out in Klattermussen Clothing and Backpack

Klattermusen Gear: Surviving the Harsh Mountain...

Good friends of the Sporting Lodge and editors of popular menswear publication ‘Proper Magazine’ Mark Smith and Neil Summers recently took off for an expedition up Åreskutan mountain in central...

Klattermusen Gear: Surviving the Harsh Mountain...

Good friends of the Sporting Lodge and editors of popular menswear publication ‘Proper Magazine’ Mark Smith and Neil Summers recently took off for an expedition up Åreskutan mountain in central...

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