11th May 2022
Waterproofing products for outdoor clothing: 3 of the best
Waterproofing products will extend the lifespan of your kit and help you be kinder to the environment. David Lintern reviews three of the best.
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Gear Guides
9th May 2022
The best waterproof jackets for kids
Here are three of the best waterproof jackets for kids, thoroughly tested by David Lintern with the help of Niah (aged 8) and Celyn (aged 5).
22nd March 2022
Best backpacking tents for 2022 reviewed
Leading camping and backpacking expert Chris Townsend puts the latest single-person tents to the test.
16th February 2022
Best hiking gloves for 2022 | Our top 10 guide
From liner gloves to alpine gauntlets, David Lintern and Judy Armstrong review the best all-round hiking gloves.
27th January 2022
Best hiking apps for digital mapping
The world of smartphone navigation apps can be confusing, with new options appearing constantly. Alex Roddie takes a look at seven of the best to help you find your way in the mountains.
12th December 2021
Down jackets: 10 of the best reviewed
Want the most warmth for the least weight? Judy Armstrong and Alex Roddie test the latest down jackets, and give some general buying advice.
29th November 2021
Crampons: 3 of the best reviewed
Crampons are an essential part of any hillwalker’s winter arsenal. David Lintern reviews three leading models.
25th November 2021
Walking axes: 6 of the best reviewed
Winter Mountain Leader Lucy Wallace reviews 6 of the best ice axes, an essential tool for managing risk in snowy mountains.
27th October 2021
Gas stoves: 5 of the best reviewed
Lightweight gas stoves are the backpacker’s best friend. Judy Armstrong puts five of the best to the test.
28th September 2021
Fleeces and mid-layers: 10 of the best reviewed
Fleeces and mid-layers come in a huge variety of styles. David Lintern and Lucy Wallace put some of the best to the test.
30th June 2021
GPS watches: 8 of the best reviewed
GPS watches can add an extra perspective on mountain navigation – and help to keep you fit. Alex Roddie tests eight of the top devices.
