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NEW GEAR REVIEWED - MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT KINESIS HYBRID JACKET

Mountain Equipment Kinesis Hybrid jacket reviewed

Mid-layer perfection ### Has mountain equipment's combination of categories...

Gear | 26 02 2021

First look: Silva Trail Runner Free H headtorch review

First look: Silva Trail Runner Free H headtorch review

A cleverly designed headtorch that mixes great form and function, is the Silva Trail Runner Free H head torch an ideal lamp for walkers?

Gear | 25 02 2021

NEW GEAR REVIEWED - THE SUMMITEER TOGO RUCKSACK

NEW GEAR REVIEWED - THE SUMMITEER TOGO RUCKSACK

A BOMBER BRITISH BACKPACK SUPER-TOUGH AND MADE IN CUMBRIA – IS THIS THE...

Gear | 24 12 2020

5 of the best 3-4 season Boots for 2021 reviewed

5 of the best 3-4 season Boots for 2021 reviewed

Stiff enough to wear with crampons on snow, yet flexible enough to be comfy...

Gear | 12 12 2020

The Hilleberg Kaitum is built with all-season backpacking trips in mind, as here in northern Sweden. Photo by Eric Borg/Pure Lapland.

WHICH TYPE OF TENT IS THE RIGHT ONE FOR YOU?

TUNNEL TENTS The simple design of the classic tunnel tent provides spacious...

Gear | 11 12 2020

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WHICH WATERPROOF TROUSERS ARE THE BEST FOR YOU?

WHICH WATERPROOF TROUSERS ARE THE BEST FOR YOU?

LOVED AND LOATHED BY HILLWALKERS IN EQUAL MEASURE, WATERPROOF TROUSERS ARE AN...

Gear | 31 10 2020

FJÄLLRÄVEN EXPEDITION PACK DOWN JACKET/HOODIE

NEW GEAR REVIEWED - FJÄLLRÄVEN EXPEDITION PACK DOWN JACKET/HOODIE

IS THIS THE ULTIMATE IN DOWN JACKET DESIGN? ## INSPIRED BY THE 1970S INGENUITY...

Gear | 29 10 2020

PATAGONIA NANO PUFF JACKET

The iconic Patagonia Nano Puff jacket reviewed

The Nano Puff has had something of a cult following since its inception over...

Gear | 30 09 2020

THE BIG TEST: SIX OF THE BEST BIVVIES AND TARPS REVIEWED

THE BIG TEST: SIX OF THE BEST BIVVIES AND TARPS REVIEWED

ALPKIT HUNKA £50 Alpkit’s Hunka is a real bargain: a lightweight, waterproof...

Gear | 04 09 2020

SIX OF THE BEST GREAT VALUE WATERPROOF JACKETS

SIX OF THE BEST GREAT VALUE WATERPROOF JACKETS

SPRAYWAY HAIN £130 As you’d expect from a company that hones its gear in the...

Gear | 17 03 2020

new Gear Reviewed - The Osprey Archeon Rucksack

New Gear Reviewed - The Osprey Archeon Rucksack

OSPREY’S NEW ARCHEON BACKPACKS ARE BUILT FOR MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE, BUT HOW DO...

Gear | 30 01 2020

best 4-season crampon compatible boots reviewed

Eight of the best 4-season crampon-compatible winter boots reviewed

Zamberlan 1000 Baltoro GTX Men’s 38-48 Women’s n/a Crampon compatibility B2...

Gear | 07 01 2020

NEW MONTANE PRISM SYNTHETIC INSULATED JACKET REVIEWED

NEW MONTANE PRISM SYNTHETIC INSULATED JACKET REVIEWED

LIGHTWEIGHT INSULATOR GETS MODERN MAKEOVER THE POPULAR MONTANE PRISM HAS BEEN...

Gear | 30 12 2019

WOMEN'S SCARPA SL ACTIVE WALKING BOOT REVIEW

WOMEN'S SCARPA SL ACTIVE WALKING BOOT REVIEW

ALL-TIME CLASSIC GOES FEMALE-FRIENDLY DOES THE LONG-AWAITED WOMEN’S SCARPA SL...

Gear | 09 12 2019

Sprayway Torridon Waterproof Jacket Review

Sprayway Torridon Waterproof Jacket Review

1980S CLASSIC SET FOR RETURN TO UK HILLS ### DOES THE REVIVAL OF THE SPRAYWAY...

Gear | 01 12 2019

Family Camping Kit: Exped Megamat duo 10 M Reviewed 2018

Family Camping Kit: Exped Megamat duo 10 M Reviewed 2018

FOR CAR CAMPING, CAMPER VANS OR BASECAMP USE, EXPED CLAIM THAT THE MEGAMAT IS...

Gear | 12 09 2019

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5 OF THE BEST... LIGHTWEIGHT WATERPROOF JACKETS REVIEWED (2019)

WHAT TO LOOK FOR ### HOODS The hood should fit your head snugly so it does not...

Gear | 19 07 2019

First Test: AKU Trekker Pro GTX Boots Review 2019

First Test: AKU Trekker Pro GTX Boots Review 2019

PRICE £195 Foot fatigue is generally something walkers have learned to accept...

Gear | 18 07 2019

The Big Test: Backpacking Tents Review 2019

The Big Test: Backpacking Tents Review 2019

An idyllic night under the stars is always available to the backpacker with...

Gear | 16 06 2019

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FIRST TEST: HOKA ONE ONE SKY KAHA BOOTS REVIEWED (2019)

IS THIS THE FUTURE OF WAKING BOOTS? FUSING THE TECHNOLOGY OF A RUNNING SHOE...

Gear | 16 06 2019

The Big Test: Three Season Sleeping Bags Reviewed

The Big Test: Three Season Sleeping Bags Reviewed

The runners up: ### Mammut Kompakt MTI 3-Season (Women) Tester: Anna...

Gear | 01 05 2019

First Test: Zamberlan 330 Marie GTX Boots Review 2019

First Test: Zamberlan 330 Marie GTX Boots Review 2019

IS ZAMBERLAN’S EPIC WOMEN RANGE OF FEMALE-SPECIFIC BOOTS JUST ANOTHER...

Gear | 01 05 2019

Mammut Trion Spine 50 Rucksack Review 2019

First Test: Mammut Trion Spine 50 Rucksack Review

ACTIVE SPINE TECHNOLOGY PROMISES IMPROVED COMFORT AND FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT, BUT...

Gear | 30 04 2019

Fleece Jackets Review 2019

The Big Test: Fleece Jackets Review 2019

THE RUNNERS UP ## BERGHAUS SPECTRUM MICRO FZ 2.0 £55 Tester: Graham Thompson...

Gear | 01 04 2019

FIRST TEST: HOKA ONE ONE KAHA WALKING BOOTS REVIEWED (2019)

FIRST TEST: HOKA ONE ONE KAHA WALKING BOOTS REVIEWED (2019)

CHUBBY-SOLED AND YOU’RE SAYING THE BRAND NAME WRONG – BUT HERE’S WHY HOKA ONE...

Gear | 30 03 2019

Osprey Rook 65Review

First test: Osprey Rook 65 rucksack reviewed

Capacity 65 litres Back lengths Adjustable back length Weight 1630g Osprey...

Gear | 25 03 2019

5 of the Best Waterproof Jackets Under £300 Review 2019

5 of the Best Waterproof Jackets Under £300 Review 2019

HOODS The hood should fit your head snugly so it does not blow off, but also...

Gear | 13 03 2019

Berghaus Extrem 5000 Vented Waterproof jacket Review

Berghaus Extrem 5000 Vented Waterproof jacket Review

IT’S GOOD This was new for 2018 and is an updated version of the Extrem 5000...

Gear | 12 03 2019

First Test: Tecnica Forge S Walking Boot Review 2018

First Test: Tecnica Forge S Walking Boot Review 2018

COULD THIS WORLD-FIRST HEAT-MOULDED WALKING BOOT BE FIT PERFECTION? Upper...

Gear | 29 11 2018

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