Gorpcore trend peaks again as extreme outdoor wear hits pub and park

Clothes fit for scaling Everest continue to dominate wardrobes regardless of temperature

Never mind “How does it look?”; the questions fashion fans are asking this winter is “What does it do?” and “How warm is it?” as jackets and utility trousers used by those who scale mountains find favour with city dwellers.

Extreme outdoor clothing, the sort fit for climbing Everest,