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Big adventure. Very small tent.

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Big adventure. Very small tent.

Hi! I have three tents in my kit cupboard. One is a massive tipi tent (Robens Klondike). Packed down it's almost as big as my bike. It probably weighs as much too. It's the one that gets used for fami...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Clothing Linesman Mongolia Singletrack

Jun 12, 2025

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32,000km later, how does our gear look?

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

32,000km later, how does our gear look?

Hi! In the next couple of minutes I will tell you two stories. One is about how our gear has held up on a very, very long trip. The other is how one intrepid trail rider has managed to ride thousands ...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Baltic Clothing Gloves Mongolia Singletrack Trans Euro Trail

Jun 12, 2025

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Welshman sails to Ireland to get to Spain.

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

Welshman sails to Ireland to get to Spain.

Hi! It's getting cold and the days are short. Chances are you are mostly reminiscing about adventures from earlier in the year, or dreaming about where you are riding next year. Just as the riding sea...

Adventure Spec Adventure Story Clothing Hard Parts Jacket Linesman Mongolia Pant Singletrack Trans Euro Trail

Dec 16, 2024

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If it's waterproof it's also windproof.

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

If it's waterproof it's also windproof.

Hi! This makes total sense when you think about it. But not many people do. If you want to stay protected from the rain, you wear WATERproof gear. If you want to stay protected from the wind, you wear...

Adventure Spec Aqua Pac Clothing Gravel Jacket Mongolia Pant Singletrack

Oct 8, 2024

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The Alpine Glove and The Mongolia Jacket.

Hi! There are two items in our Winter Sale that I think are worthy of your attention today. Because not only are they great (I put my hand up and admit I am not impartial - more on that in a second), ...

Adventure Spec Clothing Gloves Jacket Mongolia

Nov 22, 2023

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The Mongolia Jacket.

Hi! Outside my window it’s raining. Classic British summertime. But… this week I had a meeting that involved a video screen share all the way from Eastern Europe. And down there in the corner of that ...

Adventure Spec Clothing Jacket Mongolia

Jul 27, 2023

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The new Mongolia pant.

Hi! This is the last blue email I'm going to send you for a little while. But if you've been waiting for our Mongolia Pant to come back into stock I think you will find your patience rewarded. I remem...

Adventure Spec Clothing Mongolia Pant

Jun 14, 2023

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Blue Mongolia Pant

Hi! I just typed ‘is double denim acceptable’ into Google. Now, as you would expect there’s some debate out there, but I’m planting my flag in the ‘yes’ camp. If Brad Pitt can pull it off that’s good ...

Adventure Spec Clothing Mongolia Pant

May 10, 2023

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The new colour Mongolia Jacket

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

The new colour Mongolia Jacket

Hi A little story about colour. More specifically, the colour blue. About 18 months ago the Adventure Spec team were sat in a not so exciting office. It was time to start thinking about what future Ad...

Adventure Spec Clothing Jacket Mongolia

Oct 7, 2022

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The Paris to Dakar Express

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

The Paris to Dakar Express

It started like a joke. After a few beers discussing motorcycles and travels, José shares that he wants to go to Senegal by road during his two weeks of Christmas vacations. I'm laughing. Two weeks to...

Adventure Spec Clothing Luggage Magadan Mongolia Singletrack

Nov 17, 2020

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The Mongolia and Aqua Pac Jackets take on the TET

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

The Mongolia and Aqua Pac Jackets take on the TET

I totally get the layering concept for outdoor activities, it makes complete sense. I have some lovely clothes for when my wife insists I partake in something dull called ‘rambling’. A good few years ...

Adventure Spec Aqua Pac Clothing Jacket Mongolia Trans Euro Trail

Sep 3, 2020

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India to Nepal with the Mongolia Jacket and Pants

Adventure Spec Ltd, Greg Villalobos

India to Nepal with the Mongolia Jacket and Pants

I was planning a month long enduro trip from India to Nepal and needed to overhaul my riding gear. I was looking for gear that could take me from 40 degrees c in the Indian sub continent to within 5 d...

Adventure Spec Clothing Jacket Mongolia Pant

Jul 20, 2020

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