Outdoor Action Ltd

Outdoor Action Ltd: outdoor equipment with over 50 years of experience

Outdoor Action Ltd is a British company dedicated to selling outdoor clothing and equipment. Its business combines an online shop with a physical store in Blackburn, described on its website as a superstore of over 30,000 square feet. The company states it has accumulated more than 50 years of experience in the sector.

Men's, women's and children's catalogue

The shop's range covers technical and lifestyle clothing for men, women and children. The men's section includes waterproof jackets, parkas, softshells, fleeces, shirts and T-shirts, gilets, synthetic and down insulation, baselayers, travel clothing, trousers, shorts, waterproof trousers and cycling clothing. Men's accessories include ponchos, summer and winter hats, gloves, balaclavas and face masks, neck gaiters and scarves, sunglasses and belts. The women's section replicates these categories with specific brands such as Didriksons, and the children's section includes waterproof jackets, insulated jackets, fleeces, baselayers, T-shirts, trousers and shorts, waterproof trousers, gloves, hats, footwear, rucksacks and children's sleeping bags.

Footwear and socks

Footwear is organised by gender and age: walking boots, shoes, sandals, snowboots, wellingtons and safety boots for men; walking boots, shoes, sandals, snowboots and wellingtons for women; and children's footwear. The shop also offers men's, women's and children's socks, waterproof socks, slippers and bothy boots, as well as accessories such as insoles, gaiters, traction aids, blister prevention and boot bags.

Tents, awnings and camping

In the tents and awnings area, the catalogue is divided by use (air tents, family tents, weekend tents, backpacking tents, touring tents, mountain tents, festival tents, gazebos and shelters, hammocks, tarps and bivi bags) and by size (from 1 to 6 or more people). Driveaway awnings, canopies, fixing kits and accessories are also offered. Tent accessories include guylines, pegs and hammers, poles and spares, as well as accessories such as footprints, carpets, awnings and extensions, windbreaks and pumps. Brands in this section include Coleman, Easy Camp, Highlander, MSR, Outwell, Outdoor Revolution, Robens, Sea To Summit, Terra Nova, Vango and Wild Country.

The camping section covers cooking (BBQs and fire pits, cookers and ovens, accessories, cookware, kettles, coolboxes, water carriers, cleaning, tableware and utensils, gas and fuel), lighting (lanterns and spares), lightweight cooking (food, gas, lightweight cookware, Trangia and trekking stoves), furniture (chairs and sofas, inflatable furniture, cooking stands, storage units and tables), camping equipment (portable toilets, power and electric, inflatable pumps, fans and heaters, transport trolleys, accessories and stove generators), sleeping (beds, double and single airbeds, self-inflating beds, lightweight rollmats and foam rollmats, pump sacks) and sleeping equipment (pillows and sitmats, blankets and duvets, sleeping bag liners, pump sacks). Sleeping bags are classified as double, camping, backpacking, down filled, women's and short, military and kids.

Outdoor, travel and navigation

The outdoor and travel section includes handwarmers, lighting, pen knives and multitools, pet items, storage bags, survival, storm shelters, walking poles and waterproof cases. Hydration includes water bottles, thermal flasks, hydration bladders and soft bottles, accessories and spares, water filters and hydration rucksacks. In travel, accessories, security, storage and packing, towels, washing products, cross body and bum bags, luggage and holdalls are offered. The health and first aid section includes first aid kits, mosquito repellent, mosquito killers, mosquito nets, body supports, water purification and sunscreen. Navigation is covered with compasses and maps. There is also a cooking and food section with trekking stoves, lightweight cookware, cooking accessories, Trangia and food. In care and repair, there are products for caring for clothing, footwear and tents, repair kits and seam sealants. Other outdoor items include military items and books.

Climbing, sports and rucksacks

The climbing section offers chalk and chalk bags, belay devices and descenders, carabiners, harnesses, climbing shoes, crampons, quickdraws and slings and accessories. In outdoor sports, cycling, running, swimming and water sports are covered. Rucksacks are classified by type: expedition, day and hiking, mountaineering, cross body and bum bags, military and kids, and baby carriers. There is also luggage and holdalls, rucksack accessories and rain covers.

Skiing and snowboarding

The ski and snowboard catalogue includes ski clothing for men, women and children (jackets, trousers and salopettes, midlayers, baselayers, gloves and mittens, and socks), ski goggles for adults and children with cases, ski equipment (skis, men's and women's ski boots, poles, ski bags, boot bags and rucksacks), snowboard equipment (boards, bags and ski rucksacks), helmets and protection (adult and children's helmets, body protection and helmet cases) and snow accessories (sledges, handwarmers, sunscreen and maintenance tools and wax).

Brands and promotions

The shop works with a wide selection of brands. In clothing: Berghaus, Buffalo Systems, Craghoppers, Dare2B, Keela, Montane, Mountain Equipment, Outdoor Research, Protest, Rab, Regatta, Sprayway and The North Face. In footwear: Adidas, Dolomite, Grisport, Grubs, Keen, Lizard, Merrell, Oboz, Scarpa, Teva and Zamberlan. In camping: Campingaz, Coleman, Easy Camp, Kampa Dometic, MSR, Outdoor Revolution, Outwell, Regatta, Robens, Snugpak, Terra Nova, Trangia, Vango and Wild Country. In outdoor equipment: 1000 Mile, Extremities, Grangers, Highlander, Leki, Lifeventure, Nikwax, Sea To Summit, Snugpak, Stanley, Superfeet, Trekmates and Wayfayrer. In skiing: Campagnolo, Dakine, Dare2b, Giro, Icepeak, K2, Manbi, Protest, Scott, Sinner, Snokart and The North Face. The website announces a sale section with discounts on men's, women's and children's clothing, footwear, camping, tents, sleeping bags and second life or ex display items.

Physical store and customer service

In addition to online sales, Outdoor Action Ltd has a store in Blackburn, described as a superstore of over 30,000 square feet. The company states it has over 50 years of experience in outdoor equipment and offers expert advice. The website allows you to manage a wishlist, user account, orders and returns.

Location and contact

Phone: 01254 671945