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Win one of our new Hybrid Ventile® Jackets

Win one of our new Hybrid Ventile® Jackets

Posted by David Shand on 23rd May 2024

Competition: Guess the name of our Ventile®  JacketIntroducing our new Hybrid Ventile® Jacket.A practical, highly breathable single-layered Ventile® jacket with double-layered wate … read more
Along the Spine of Sweden

Along the Spine of Sweden

Posted by Elijah Ourth on 28th Apr 2024

A 1350 km ski trip along the length of the Swedish mountain chainThe wind whips bitterly across the frozen plateau. Up here above the treeline there is nothing to stop it for miles as it comes across … read more
Win one of our new Ventile Shirts worth £195

Win one of our new Ventile Shirts worth £195

Posted by Dave Shand on 19th Jul 2023

Competition: Choose the name of our new shirtIntroducing our new multi pocketed Single Ventile shirt - it has long sleeves and multiple pockets, is wind and weatherproof and is made from L24 Ventile® … read more
What is Karisma fleece?

What is Karisma fleece?

Posted by David Shand on 2nd Nov 2022

Why do we use Karisma Fleece in our technical fleece garments?The answer lies in the weave of fabric. Karisma fleece fabric is warp knit rather than weft knit which is used by most other fleece f … read more
Win one of our new Ventile Shirts worth £195

Win one of our new Ventile Shirts worth £195

Posted by Dave Shand on 19th Jul 2023

Competition: Choose the name of our new shirt

Introducing our new multi pocketed Single Ventile shirt - it has long sleeves and multiple pockets, is wind and weatherproof and is made from L24 Ventile® with PFC-free water repellency. The comfortable fit and natural single Ventile® cotton material makes for a shirt which can be worn next to the skin or over a baselayer. Perfect for a range of outdoor activities.




Practical and versatile shirt

Featuring studded pockets for securely holding valuable items and a pleated back for ease of movement, the new Shirt is suitable for a wide range of outdoor activities. To give you a choice of fabrics, this shirt is available in standard PFC Free L24 Ventile® and Organic L24 Ventile®.

Choose the name

Continuing our tradition of naming our clothing after iconic Scottish mountains and places, we're running a competition to name our new Ventile Shirt. Let us know your name suggestions, along with a description and maybe a couple of your own photos, telling us why you have been inspired by this name and what makes it ideal for this great new product.

Competition terms and conditions

Entries are to be made by 15th August 2023.

Entries need to include your own name and up to 3 choices for the name of our new shirt. 

Please make sure that you don't choose a name we are using already. 

Only one entry per person.

The name will be selected by Hilltrek staff.

Entries should be emailed to sales@hilltrek.co.uk

You agree that we can use your name and photos on the Hilltrek website and other advertising material as part of promoting the new shirt (we won't pass your email to any third parties).

All entrants will receive a 10% off voucher to be used before 1st October 2023. (*note voucher cannot be used in conjunction with another offer or with our Made to Measure service)

The winner will receive one of the first production shirts worth £195.

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