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The North Face Summit Series Futurefleece midlayer review: impossibly light, surprisingly warm
GBAC 05/06/2025 GBAC 05/06/2025

The North Face Summit Series Futurefleece midlayer review: impossibly light, surprisingly warm

A technical fleece so featherweight you’ll forget it’s there.

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Icebreaker Merino Blend 200 Realfleece Descender midlayer review: the breathable fleece that doesn’t quit
GBAC 03/06/2025 GBAC 03/06/2025

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.

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Mountain Warehouse Snowdon II fleece review: A budget no-brainer for campsite comfort
GBAC 28/05/2025 GBAC 28/05/2025

Mountain Warehouse Snowdon II fleece review: A budget no-brainer for campsite comfort

Stay warm, cosy and comfortable — all for under a tenner.

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Mountain Warehouse Camber II fleece review: Warmth for less than a tenner
GBAC 28/05/2025 GBAC 28/05/2025

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.

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Finisterre Nebulas insulated jacket review: Gloriously toasty, guilt-free warmth
GBAC 07/05/2025 GBAC 07/05/2025

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.

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Quechua MH100 fleece review: A basic midlayer built for beginners
GBAC 06/05/2025 GBAC 06/05/2025

Quechua MH100 fleece review: A basic midlayer built for beginners

A basic midlayer built for beginners — and a serious bargain at £9.99

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Simond MT900 5°c  sleeping bag review: Brilliant bang for your buck
GBAC 22/04/2025 GBAC 22/04/2025

Simond MT900 5°c sleeping bag review: Brilliant bang for your buck

Packable, warm and brilliantly priced, this strong showing from Simond punches far above its weight.

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Simond MT900 sleeping pad review: A great all-rounder at an excellent price
GBAC 22/04/2025 GBAC 22/04/2025

Simond MT900 sleeping pad review: A great all-rounder at an excellent price

Is this the ultimate affordable sleeping pad for year-round UK wild camping?

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Helly Hansen Odin Everdown jacket review: Gamechanging warmth to weight
GBAC 15/04/2025 GBAC 15/04/2025

Helly Hansen Odin Everdown jacket review: Gamechanging warmth to weight

A lightweight and impressively warm jacket designed for layering or standalone wear in the mountains.

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Fjallraven Abisko Lite 1 tent review: A solo tent we trust year-round (and why you should too)
GBAC 10/04/2025 GBAC 10/04/2025

Fjallraven Abisko Lite 1 tent review: A solo tent we trust year-round (and why you should too)

A lightweight, four-season solo tent that balances durability with portability.

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Forclaz MH100 down jacket review: A jacket that punches well above its price tag
GBAC 03/04/2025 GBAC 03/04/2025

Forclaz MH100 down jacket review: A jacket that punches well above its price tag

A belter of a budget down jacket that way outperforms its price tag

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Nordisk Telemark 2.2 LW review: A 4-season shelter that’s nearly perfect
GBAC 27/03/2025 GBAC 27/03/2025

Nordisk Telemark 2.2 LW review: A 4-season shelter that’s nearly perfect

Is this the most versatile 4-season tent available today? We think it might be…

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MSR Tindheim 2 review: a proper palace for rougher nights in the hills
GBAC 25/03/2025 GBAC 25/03/2025

MSR Tindheim 2 review: a proper palace for rougher nights in the hills

Could this be one of the most comfortable ways to camp in poorer conditions?

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MSR Hubba NX backpacking tent review: A remarkably reliable tent that nails the basics
GBAC 18/03/2025 GBAC 18/03/2025

MSR Hubba NX backpacking tent review: A remarkably reliable tent that nails the basics

Now over 20 years old, MSR’s Hubba series is the original UL OG. But how does the 1-person version hold up in 2025?

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Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL 1 backpacking tent review: A compelling balance of comfort and performance
GBAC 12/03/2025 GBAC 12/03/2025

Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL 1 backpacking tent review: A compelling balance of comfort and performance

Ideal for weight-conscious adventurers who want to keep their pack size to a minimum.

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Columbia Oak Harbour II jacket review: Reliable and waterproof deep winter warmth
GBAC 04/03/2025 GBAC 04/03/2025

Columbia Oak Harbour II jacket review: Reliable and waterproof deep winter warmth

A warm, waterproof jacket built for cold hikes and winter days out, offering impressive value for money.

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Vango Banshee 200 long-term review: A cult classic that’s popular for a reason
GBAC 26/06/2024 GBAC 26/06/2024

Vango Banshee 200 long-term review: A cult classic that’s popular for a reason

Is this popular little backpacking tent worth the hype?

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Introducing OEX’s new line of ‘Ultralite’ tents
GBAC 05/06/2024 GBAC 05/06/2024

Introducing OEX’s new line of ‘Ultralite’ tents

Are these the new lightweight champions of the UK adventure scene?

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OEX Bobcat 1 Ultralite review: A UL version of a British classic
GBAC 04/06/2024 GBAC 04/06/2024

OEX Bobcat 1 Ultralite review: A UL version of a British classic

The popular lightweight backpacking tent just got even lighter.

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OEX Phoxx 1 Ultralite review: An old favourite officially goes UL
GBAC 28/05/2024 GBAC 28/05/2024

OEX Phoxx 1 Ultralite review: An old favourite officially goes UL

OEX Phoxx 1 Ultralite, is a super light and easy-to-use backpacking tent.

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