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For a multi-day walk where you need the kitchen sink, this is your pack. The...

BUY NOW The big sell here is the pivoting hip-belt which (with the use of an...

FEATURES Using Sprayway’s well-proven HydroDry fabric with a loose lining for...

The ACT Trail Pro is a mid-size pack with heavyweight credentials, and it...

BUY NOW ### FEATURES This jacket features Gore C-Knit backer, which makes it...

BUY NOW ### FEATURES Pertex Shield Plus with a 3-layer construction is the...

FEATURES The Haglöfs Astral III carries Bluesign approval, which means it...

FEATURES The Marmot Spire has a snow skirt, which is a real bonus if you are...

There are many reasons to like the Brenta: it’s lightweight, the hip belt is...

BUY ON AMAZON This brand new pack is smart, sensible, well-made and highly...

BUY NOW It would be wrong to want to write poetry about a rucksack, but the...

The Forclaz might not be the coolest pack on the market, but it gets all the...

Best Group are new to the market; the name might be awful, but they are aiming...

BUY NOW ON AMAZON These are lightweight but exceedingly comfortable. With the...

It feels like faint praise to say “there’s nothing wrong with this one”. The...

BUY NOW ON AMAZON The Tor is trail running technology expanded for walkers....

The Vorlich is terrific value for money: a fully-featured and very reliable...

If you can’t be bothered with all the flimsy, flexy light/fast stuff, you can...

If you’ve ever wondered what a benchmark feels like, you’ll find out when you...

BUY NOW ON AMAZON As we say every month, these tests aren’t about picking a...

BUY NOW The Zulu is awash with good ideas. First of all it comes in two...

www.montane.co.uk ### FEATURES The most important feature with the Montane...

www.lowealpine.com ### FEATURES I’ve been using the Lowe Alpine Airzone Pro...

FEATURES The Brenta comes in a 40 litre version (tested here), as well as a 50...