Plus-sized trampers

May 2021

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Dave Laffan from Bivouac Outdoor says there’s a real change starting to happen in the imagery and public portrayal of the sort of person who gets into the outdoors.
It seems amazing that five months into 2021, we’re only just beginning to see outdoor gear manufacturers tentatively begin making clothing for larger hikers. I get that the logistics involved in making an expanded size range is tricky and I am sympathetic to that challenge. But, with as many as 26 per cent of adults […]
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