Helly Hansen Loke waterproof jacket review: light, stylish, built for Britain
A lightweight, city-smart shell that’s at home on coastal trails and casual strolls alike.
Helly Hansen Daybreaker Block Microfleece review: softer, lighter, happier days out
An ultra-soft, brilliantly breathable fleece that’s just as happy on breezy ridgelines as it is down the local.
Salomon X Ultra 5 MID GTX hiking boots review: light and nimble all day comfort
An impressively light, cushioned, waterproof boot that’s superb for UK day hikes.
BRS 3000T stove review: tiny, tough and wildly cheap
The BRS 3000T stove is an ultralight, ultra-affordable gem that does exactly what it promises, even after years of hard UK use.
Gossamer Gear Grit 28L fastpacking pack review: fast, light and (almost) just right
An ultralight, minimalist pack that excels at short fastpacking missions and rugged day hikes
Zenbivy Flex Air Mattress sleeping pad review: The all-new comfort king
A backcountry mattress that delivers real bed-level comfort, even on chilly UK nights.
Columbia Sequoia Grove fleece midlayer review: A layer you’ll end up wearing more than you think
A well-priced, well-built fleece that’s as suited to hilltops as it is to pubs.
Fjallraven Expedition Pack Down Hoody review: a stylish stalwart for shoulder-season wild camps
A rugged, reliable down jacket that balances warmth, weight and packability for British adventures.
Teton Altos sleeping pad review: solid warmth without breaking the bank
A solid-value pad with decent insulation and great packability — perfect for backpackers who prioritise price and practicality over plushness.
Big Agnes Crag Lake SL3 tent review: roomy, rugged and refreshingly simple
Roomy, airy and up in a flash — a cracking little basecamp for two under the stars.
Teton Altos -18°C/0°F sleeping bag review: affordable comfort for cold UK nights
A roomy, warm and budget-friendly winter sleeping bag with smart features and solid cold-weather performance.
The North Face Summit Series Futurefleece midlayer review: impossibly light, surprisingly warm
A technical fleece so featherweight you’ll forget it’s there.
Icebreaker Merino Blend 200 Realfleece Descender midlayer review: the breathable fleece that doesn’t quit
Pound-for-pound, this might just be the ultimate merino midlayer for runners and fastpackers.
Mountain Warehouse Snowdon II fleece review: A budget no-brainer for campsite comfort
Stay warm, cosy and comfortable — all for under a tenner.
Mountain Warehouse Camber II fleece review: Warmth for less than a tenner
A lightweight fleece that fits well, keeps you warm and costs less than a round of drinks.
Zenbivy Ultralight Bed review: revolutionising comfort for UL wild campers
A game-changing UL sleep system that puts traditional bags to shame.
Zenbivy Ultralight Mattress review: A featherweight camp champ when it comes to comfort
Zenbivy’s Ultralight Mattress nails the balance between comfort, warmth and weight like nothing else we’ve tried
Zenbivy Light Bed review: comfort-first kit for sound sleep
Modular, warm and wildly comfortable, the Zenbivy Light Bed is the phenomenal all-round sleep system that tangibly improves the quality of your sleep outdoors.
Finisterre Nebulas insulated jacket review: Gloriously toasty, guilt-free warmth
A wonderfully warm winter layer that’s as at home at the pub as it is on Dartmoor.
Quechua MH100 fleece review: A basic midlayer built for beginners
A basic midlayer built for beginners — and a serious bargain at £9.99