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Book review: Skiing & Snowboarding in the Cairngorms National Park 

Skiing & Snowboarding in the Cairngorms National Park is a guidebook to ski touring and […]

Review: Helly Hansen Odin Backcountry Infinity Shell Jacket and Pants

I have been testing the Helly Hansen Odin Backcountry Infinity Shell Jacket and Pants. They […]

Review: Helly Hansen Odin Everdown Hooded Jacket

Helly Hansen describes their new Odin Everdown Hooded Jacket as its “lightest performance down jacket”. […]

Book review: Northern Horizons by Will Herman

The first thing to say about Northern Horizons is it’s a beautiful book. The large, […]

Review: Lighterweight Flanci skorts

One of my favourite brands, Flanci, has designed new running and hiking skorts in a […]

Cicerone guidebooks 20% off sale

Cicerone has 20% off all guidebooks and e-books until February 23, 2025. You can browse […]

Review: Berghaus Ridge-Seeker GTX waterproof jacket and over-trousers

A new collection of Berghaus apparel includes four-season Ridge-Seeker GTX waterproof jacket and trousers, plus […]

Book review: Off-Piste Performance: Essential knowledge for off-piste skiers

As a latecomer to skiing (I was in my late 40s) but a keen adventurer, […]

Everything you should look for in protective cases for cameras

Whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur with a passion for capturing memorable moments, […]

Book review: Running Through the Dark by Jen Scotney

I spent the festive season reading Jen Scotney’s book, Running Through the Dark: The Rise […]

Review: Haglofs women’s Spitz Down Hood jacket

I have been testing Haglofs women’s Spitz Down Hood jacket. It is a mid-weight insulated […]

Review: Mammut Crag IN jacket 

Mammut’s new range of Crag IN jackets includes a hooded version, a non-hooded jacket and a […]