Wild Blueberries
It’s 9am. I’m standing next to a trail winding up a Cumbrian hillside in the Lake District National Park looking out across a rugged valley carved ...
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It’s too late for small steps, we need a giant leap.
On July 20th 1969, when Buzz Aldrin left his footprint on the surface of the Moon, he was fulfilling a goal set just eight years beforehand by John...
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Can't Sleep? Maybe sheep can help.
And no, we don't just mean counting them until you drift off.Everyone knows that sleep is important, but the studies seem to suggest that many of u...
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howies + SAS
Surfers Against Sewage is one of the UK’s most active environmental charities. They’ve been fighting to protect our oceans, beaches and wildlife fr...
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Doodle More
A doodle a day keeps the doctor away, that’s what I reckon. Alright, you can eat an apple as well while sketching, but my point is simple; drawing ...
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The Spud Run Recce
We braved the Pembrokeshire costal path on a wild winter's day.... so you don't have to. This summer, we will hold our first annual Spud Run and yo...
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Never Perfect
We started howies with the intention of doing things in a lower impact way. That doesn’t make us perfect, because we know that everything we do has...
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Paper Bags
At howies, we know everything we make has an impact. From growing it, to making it, to packing it and shipping it. Which is why we always look for ...
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Mobile Phone
I (insert your name here), take you (insert mobile phone name here), to be my lawfully wedded wifi device, to have and to scroll, from this day for...
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Leave the Algorithm
Social media turns us into data junkies. Now everything is a number; how many followers you have, how many likes your little sunset photo got… a m...
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Escape to the Beacons
Just as the first of the Autumn storms hit, we packed our new Weller shell jacket and escaped into the Brecon Beacons to put it through it's paces....
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On our own two feet
As of January 1st 2012, howies got small again. When we were sold to Timberland in 2006 we we became a tiny part of a $2 billion company and that ...
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