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Matt M Jones

Is NEMO A Good Brand? | All You Need to Know About NEMO Equipment

Creative thinking and engineering know-how is at the heart of this independent outdoor brand’s design-led ethos

7 min readMay 6, 2021

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Matt M Jones

Are Elliot Brown Watches Any Good?

We spoke to Ian Elliot, the British brand’s co-founder, to find out how they build their watches. We came away pretty damn impressed.

18 min readApr 23, 2021

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Are Elliot Brown Watches Any Good?

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Matt M Jones

Snow Peak | Japan’s Most Iconic Outdoor Lifestyle Brand

Combining Japanese craftsmanship with modern functionalism, Snow Peak’s outdoor lifestyle products are designed for everyday adventure.

7 min readApr 23, 2021

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Matt M Jones

What is a Camp Blanket? Here’s a Short Primer…

A brief history of the camp blanket, everyone’s favourite bit of outdoor gear, from its trade and military origins to the modern day.

8 min readApr 23, 2021

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What is a Camp Blanket? Here’s a Short Primer…

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Matt M Jones

Walking the Welsh 3,000s

For experienced hikers in search of adventure, the Welsh 3,000s is a classic mountain route that links all 15 of Snowdonia’s biggest peaks.

9 min readJan 18, 2021

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Walking the Welsh 3,000s

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Matt M Jones

Stoke City, Wolves, Sunderland and the Birth of US Pro Soccer

In summer 1967, a handful of English Football League clubs headed to the USA to play in the inaugural United Soccer Association…

6 min readAug 18, 2020

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Stoke City, Wolves, Sunderland and the Birth of US Pro Soccer

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Matt M Jones

Are The James Brand knives worth it?

Ignore the hipster reputation and all that online snobbery from so-called ‘knife nut’ YouTubers: just take a look at these badass blades.

7 min readAug 5, 2020

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Matt M Jones

Words To Live By: 12 Inspirational Outdoor Quotes

A dozen moving and motivational life lessons from the outdoor greats, beginning with the one and only John Muir.

6 min readAug 5, 2020

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Words To Live By: 12 Inspirational Outdoor Quotes

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Matt M Jones

Why Mountain Equipment’s Tupilak is the best winter climbing jacket. Period.

In a nutshell? It’s an extremely rugged waterproof shell for keen mountaineers who demand full-function, four-season protection.

8 min readMay 23, 2018

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Why Mountain Equipment’s Tupilak is the best winter climbing jacket. Period.

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Matt M Jones

Matt M Jones

Freelance outdoors writer and editor, Head of Content at wildbounds.com. Hiker, hillwalker, wild camper and long-distance backpacker. Based in Snowdonia, Wales.

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