Tiso

Tiso, Scottish retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment

Tiso presents itself as Scotland's leading specialist retailer in outdoor activities. Its catalogue covers clothing and equipment for camping, cycling, climbing, skiing, mountaineering, hiking, running and watersports, as well as an outlet section with discounts on major brands.

Brands stocked

The store works with a wide range of brands in the sector, including Arc'teryx, Berghaus, Columbia, Montane, On, Passenger, Patagonia, Rab, Scarpa, Salomon and The North Face. These brands cover both technical clothing and footwear and equipment specific to each discipline.

Clothing and footwear for men, women and children

The clothing range includes waterproof jackets, down and insulated garments, fleeces and midlayers, T-shirts, trousers and shorts, cycling clothing and waterproof clothing. Footwear includes walking boots and shoes, mountaineering boots, running shoes, climbing shoes, casual boots, sandals, wellies and slippers, as well as accessories such as crampons and ice grips. Accessories complete the offer with belts, gloves, hats, scarves, socks, sunglasses and underwear.

Camping and mountaineering equipment

The camping section brings together tents of different capacities — from individual to family models, wild camping and backpacking — sleeping bags, mats and mattresses, pillows, furniture, torches and lanterns, stoves, cookware, camping food, coffee makers, flasks and bottles, cool boxes and ice blocks, as well as spares such as groundsheets, pegs and tensioners, pumps and repair kits. Items for festivals and van life are also sold.

For climbing and mountaineering the catalogue includes harnesses, helmets, ropes and rope bags, quickdraws, slings and accessory cords, belay devices and carabiners, chalk and chalk bags, cams, nuts and hexes, ice screws and pitons, ice axes, avalanche safety equipment and training boards.

Cycling, skiing and watersports

In cycling, electric, mountain, adventure, gravel, road, hybrid and leisure bikes are offered, as well as youth and kids' models. The store has helmets, body armour, eyewear, high-visibility clothing, gloves, jackets, shorts, tights and trousers, footwear, nutrition and energy gels, as well as accessories such as bags, bells, lights, bottles and cages, locks and chains, mudguards, pannier racks, cycle maps, navigation electronics, components and workshop tools and puncture repair kits.

The ski range comprises technical clothing, trousers and salopettes, gloves, hats and scarves, skis, boots and boot accessories, bindings, poles, ski bags, helmets, eyewear and protection. In watersports, canoes, inflatable boats, kayaks and paddleboards are sold, along with wetsuits, buoyancy aids and swimwear, paddles, roof racks and transport, and safety and rescue equipment.

Services and programmes

Tiso offers a bike workshop and maintenance service, ski servicing, bike hire at Glentress, 0% finance and the Cycle to Work programme. It also has Click & Collect for all orders and a student discount programme through UNiDAYS. The company operates several stores, as well as its online sales channel.