Meindl News
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The Meindl Story
02/05/2013
Lukas and Lars are the 11th generation of Meindl’s to produce boots and shoes in Kirchanschoring. There used to be a number of shoe manufacturing towns in Germany supporting hundreds of factories. Today MEINDL is now one of the few footwear manufacturers actually producing boots in Germany.MEINDL ...
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Meindl in Space
04/03/2013
“Sometimes you have to climb high to see how little you are” (Felix Baumgartner 14th Oct 2012)Felix Baumgartner- Project Stratos, mission to the Edge of Space!Meindl has first boot to break the sound barrier at 1,342 kphMillions of spectators watched Felix Baumgartner jump from space on the 14th of ...
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Toronto GTX Presentation
22/01/2013
We've put together a short video presenting of the popular Toronto GTX from Meindl. Since its recent launch, this boot has proved very popular.An ideal general hill walking leather boot. The Toronto comes with all the right pedigree. Hand-crafted in the German factory using only quality materials, ...
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New Meindl Tactical Boots
22/11/2012
Meindl have just launched at the Emergency Services Show in Stoneleigh Park, a new and exciting range of black tactical Gore-Tex boots. These boots have been designed to offer the Meindl comfort, durability and quality you'd expect from a respected European boot manufacturer.We have a number of ...
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NEW Meindl Boots Hit the Shops
08/08/2012
New from Meindl and arriving at your local outdoor shop, is the Toronto GTX. This is a full grain leather boot with a waterproof & breathable Gore-Tex lining plus a Vibram sole unit that is selling for £139.99.The Toronto GTX has been specially made for the UK & Irish market to fill the gap ...
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What to wear on your feet when cycle touring - Bikeabout
02/03/2012
After two and a half years of cycling Chris Leakey and Liz Wilton arrived back in The Lake District, more specifically Ambleside, to a tremendous welcome from their sponsors, friends, family and listeners of Lakeland Radio and Radio Cumbria who had been announcing their return throughout ...
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BEST IN TEST - Meindl Softline Ultra GTX
01/03/2012
Country Walking Magazine have given Meindl Softline Ultra GTX 'Best In Test' with an overall score of 10/10. "These have the feel of a serious boot, with a stiff chassis underfoot that provides stability and support, particularly over rougher ground. This becomes useful on longer walks too ...
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Gr8 review from gr8trails on Meindl Vakuum GTX
09/12/2011
Durable footwear, packed with technology, delivers the ultimate in comfort!My Meindl Vacuum GTX walking boots are still going strong after 5 rigorous years of hard mountain walking and guiding around the UK and abroad.What originally appealed to me was the patented ‘Digafix’ lacing ...
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Best In Test for Meindl Himalaya from Trek and Mountain Magazine
07/10/2011
"The Himalaya's look the part as soon as you take them out of the box" say Trek and Mountain Magazine. "A bomb proof boot for year round hillwalking and trekking"Find out more HERE ...
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Magic Junior Mid In Action
16/09/2011
Meindl do a fantastic and affordable range of children's boots that are just perfect for summer yomps, climbing tree's and keeping little feet warm, dry and comfortable even in the wet and cold of winter.We asked a small pair of feet to give their boots a review of their own and here is their ...
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Meindl Desert Fox on Patrol
30/06/2011
BLOG 3: 19th August 2011With June/July done and dusted the tour is going fast and furious! Last month was packed with CLP's (Combat Logistic Patrols) and QRF OP's, including having to pick up a Chinook that had made a "Hard Landing." This job was going well until a vehicle ...
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Winner of this months 'Generations Campaign' Tells their story!
10/06/2011
July 2011 Winner - Alun WilliamsOutward Bound Centre:Eskdale, The Lake District1975The beam at Eskdale looked like a polished tree trunk about six feet from the ground that was set horizontally between two trees. The task was simple; twelve members of the patrol had to get over the beam in the ...
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Portland XCR Best in Test
26/05/2011
An excellent review from Country Walking Magazine June 2011 "Meindl shoes are probably the best-suited to general walking, with their firm chassis, decent grip for a range of conditions and excellent heel support." ...
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Meindl Movements Magazine 2011
12/05/2011
Catch up with the latest news and innovations from Meindl with the Meindl Movements Magazine 2011Special feature on page 10, explains how Bramwell International have teamed up with The Outward Bound Trust. Plus details of how to enter the 'Story of the month' competition to win a pair of Meindl ...
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Air Revolution Lite - BEST in TEST
18/03/2011
The Meindl Air Revolution Lite has just been awarded "Best in Test" by Country Walking Magazine, by obtaining maximum awarded points.The Air Revolution Lite beat all its competitors in the fabric boot test, by offering, good stiffness, comfort and breathability.CLICK HERE to read full review ...
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Two great hunting reviews
12/01/2011
Two great Meindl reviews from February's edition of Sporting Shooter Magazine. Featured reviews on the all time classic Meindl Burma MFS Pro and Meindl's most popular hunting boot, the Dovre Extreme GTX.Click HERE to read reviews ...
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Reader wins pair of Meindl boots
03/11/2010
Country Walking reader, Tim Midwinter from Swindon, Wiltshire, won October 2010 Star Letter. Country Walking magazine awarded Tim the Star Letter award for his piece on a weeks family walking holiday around the Isle of Wight Coastal Path. The benefits of getting away with the family seemed to ...
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Award from Ramblers Walk Magazine
10/09/2010
The Ramblers Association Walk magazine held their prestigious annual awards presentation at the recent NEC Outdoors Show, as voted by its members. Simon King, the Bafta and Emmy winning film maker was on hand to present all the lucky winners with their special awards, which included a Silver award ...