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Ten Years Old!
Ten years ago, in a dark and smoky pub down a Sheffield backstreet, the germ of an idea that grew to become Ultimate Outdoors was born. ...

In: Lightspeed

Thu 1 Jan, 1:00 am

New website now online!
Welcome to our new website! Although it's still a little rough around the edges, hopefully you will find it a bit easier to use than the previous version. We are aiming to bring you...

In: Lightspeed

Thu 1 Jan, 1:00 am

What is Lightspeed?
For fast movers, Lightspeed is the channel of choice. Whether you bike or run, or both, we can equip you with all your needs....

In: Lightspeed

Thu 1 Jan, 1:00 am

Moel Siabod Fell Race Report
The 'Ultimate Outdoors' Moel Siabod race took place from Capel Curig on Saturday 21st July. Despite the heavy rain and floods in the previous 24 hours, there was a good turnout as the race counted towards the Welsh Fell Runners Association North Wales Series....

In: Lightspeed

Thu 1 Jan, 1:00 am

So What is Gore-Tex Pro Shell?
Gore-Tex XCR has been W.L. Gore's high performance waterproof breathable membrane for a few years now, and Pro Shell is a replacement for this....

In: Lightspeed

Thu 1 Jan, 1:00 am