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Kit review: New colourful sports PackTowls

Have you come across the towels that feel so lightweight and flimsy that you imagine […]

Kit review: Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite camping mattress

When is a Therm-a-Rest mattress less than a Therm-a-Rest mattress? When it’s a Neo XLite […]

Kit review: Vango Latitude 400 sleeping bag

I had planned to take Fern the Van on a recent outdoor brands road trip […]

A few things I learned on an outdoor brands road trip

Many people might imagine that I spend most of my working week out and about […]

Kit review: New Gore Element Thermo Lady Bibtights

The new Gore Bike Wear Element collection is aimed at the recreational cyclist with weekend […]

What Bike Should I Buy for Triathlon?

A question that comes up time and again at local triathlon clubs is what first bike […]

Kit review: Von Zipper Feenom ski goggles

A recent trip to the Alps, in a range of weather conditions, offered a chance […]

Kit review: Icebreaker Quantum Hoodie

I have learned, over many years of travelling, that I never wear all the clothes […]

Kit review: Berghaus Men’s Ilam HydroDown Jacket

The Berghaus Men’s Ilam 850-fill HydroDown Jacket is created with 850-fill Hydrodown yet in a […]

Kit review: Avalanche safety gear

When travelling in back country terrain, especially when ski touring or climbing, most people will […]

Kit review: Nordic Oil for athletes

Have you heard about Nordic Oil? No, nor had I until I was sent some […]

Spin class review: Hoo Ha Ride Glide

What is it that these ladies are wearing for their spin class that you probably […]