3rd December 2024
Best backpacking packs for men 2025
Long-distance walker David Lintern thoroughly tests the best hiking backpacks in the 60+ litre range to help guide your buying choice.
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1st December 2024
The best rain pants 2025
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30th November 2024
Best backpacking water filters 2025
In our daily lives we need to take in on average about 6 to 8 cups of water a day and when hiking that volume, depending on the temperature and terrain, should be substantially higher.…
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15th November 2024
The Great Outdoors Gear of the Year Awards
The UK's most experienced gear testing team share their top picks of outdoor kit and innovations for the year.
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11th November 2024
The best hiking backpacks for women
Mountain Leader Lucy Wallace walks us through some of the best women’s hiking backpacks sized for single-day walks on the market right now.
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11th November 2024
The best backpacks for men
Hiking backpacks for day use will probably see more action than most of your kit. Park Ranger Peter Macfarlane takes us through the latest and greatest in the 15-35L range.
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27th May 2024
The best walking boots for men
John Manning has taken the latest and best walking boots for men out for testing to see which ones come out on top.
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24th May 2024
The best hiking boots for women
Lara Dunn has been testing the best walking boots for women. Take a look at her insights to help you make a decision on your next pair.
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23rd October 2023
The best winter mountaineering boots
Four expert gear testers compare winter mountaineering boots suitable for steeper, more technical ground in the snowy season.
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17th October 2023
The best ice axes for winter walking and mountaineering
Our expert gear testing team gets to the point reviewing the best ice axes, an essential tool for managing risk in snowy mountains.
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17th October 2023
The best crampons for winter hillwalking
Crampons are an essential part of any hillwalker’s winter arsenal. Our gear experts review the leading models on the market.
