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    Cruachan Ventile Smock tested in the Netherlands and at Cruachan(Post)

    It’s been a while since my Cruachan smock arrived and I wanted to write and tell you about my experience with it so far. The Cruachan smock arrived in a week when the weather was turning cold, ...

    Our new Cruachan Double Ventile Smock(Post)

    Our new Double Ventile Smock is called the Cruachan named after the iconic mountain in Argyll in the West Coast of Scotland. The Smock was named by Ruaraidh Petre and here is his story: "The n ...

    An entry to our competition: Matt Cooper hunting and farming in the Pyrenees(Post)

    I’ve been looking for an all weather Ventile smock and found you guys. On visiting your blog I’ve seen that you have a competition running to win one. So here’s our story: We are a young fam ...

    Ripstop No More(Post)

    The manufacturer of Ventile fabric has now stopped production of Ripstop Ventile which is used in a number of our products including the Cruachan DV Smock, Suilven Ventile Pile Smock and Jacket and o ...

    Ventile fabric specifications explained - updated(Post)

    Are the weights and coding of Ventile® fabric a mystery to you? Is L35, L34, L19, L27 or L24 best for your garment use? Why doesn't Hilltrek use L28? In this article, we'll try to throw some ligh ...

    An entry to our competition from Lance Echt in North Idaho using his Braemar Ventile Smock(Post)

    Building an off-grid, North Idaho, homestead in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains is a never ending adventure. The weather ranges over the year from -40 to 105 Fahrenheit with accompanying rai ...

    Tell us your stories competition - December winner(Post)

    The Winner of our ‘Tell us your stories’ competition in December is Chris Redmond.My adventures are on the rivers and lochs of North East Scotland. Part of my adventures I introduce new people to p ...

    Sizing - Cruachan DV Extreme Smock(Page)

    Sizing guide for Cruachan DV Extreme Smock Sizes are given in inches and centimetres. SizeChestLengthSleeve length XXS 36" (91cm) 29" (74cm) 32" (81cm)  XS 38" (97cm) 31" (7 ...

    Glossary(Page)

    Glossary Names and places Alligin Beinn Alligin is a Munro in the Torridon area of Wester Ross - and the inspiration behind these Hilltrek products... Find out morewww.walkhighlan ...