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PHD Greenlandic 400 three-season sleeping bag

PHD is acclaimed in the sleeping bag world for making sleeping bags that are lightweight, […]

Review: GRAYL Ultrapress Filter and Purifier nature water bottle

I have been sent a 500ml GRAYL Ultrapress Filter and Purifier water bottle to test. […]

Review: Kathmandu Valorous Women’s 55l pack and Valorous Unisex 58L pack

I have tested two packs from the outdoors brand Kathmandu. One is a female-specific Valorous […]

Review: Artilect W-Exposure Long Sleeve Top

Artilect has launched a new Exposure collection made with Nuyarn 145g Single Jersey (78% Merino, […]

Review: New INOV8 Roclite Mid GTX boot

INOV8 has launched a collection of waterproof hiking footwear “inspired by mountain goats”.  The key […]

Book review: Running Challenges: 100 of the best runs across Great Britain

A new book called Running Challenges, by Keri Wallace, aims to showcase 100 of the […]

The benefits of adding a gazebo kit to your outdoor living space

Gazebos have been beautifying gardens for a long time. In fact, it’s suggested their origins […]

Review: Montane Women’s Minimus Lite Waterproof Jacket 

Montane describe the Minimus Lite Waterproof Jacket as a “super lightweight stretch waterproof jacket ideal […]

BAM products: Bid to make bamboo more sustainable

There is a lot of greenwashing in the outdoor industry with companies competing to impress […]

Review: Rab MUON women’s ND 50 pack

The new Rab MUON range of packs includes a 50 litre, in both ND (narrow […]

Review: Lowe Alpine Women’s AirZone Ultra ND26L Hiking Pack

I have been using the Lowe Alpine Women’s AirZone Ultra ND26L Hiking Pack in recent […]

Review: Vango Alpha 300 tent 

The Vango Alpha 300 is described a tent for “festival camping, adventure camping and weekender […]