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Reviews of kit and gear including fitness, running, walking, outdoors, camping, cycling

Review: Helinox lightweight portable Chair One and Chair Two

Helinox claim to make the lightest, strongest and most portable camping chairs in the world. […]

On sale now: 25th John Muir Trust Wild Nature diary & calendar

The 2020 editions of the Wild Nature Diary and Wild Nature Calendar, which are published […]

Review: SKINS DNAmic ULTIMATE Starlight tights

SKINS compression clothing for runners and other athletes includes the collection called DNAmic ULTIMATE. This […]

Review: RAB Kinetic Alpine Running Jacket

My guest reviewer Seth spent two days with his dad running 100km on the Camino […]

A guide to hiking gear for women

The past decade or so has seen a huge increase in the range and designs […]

Review: Petzl Tikkid headtorch for children

One of my kit reviewers, Seth Grotzke, has written a review for the Petzl Tikkid […]

Review: Comfyballs underwear for men and women

Comfyballs underwear was launched in 2012 with the promise of offering the ultimate comfort in […]

Review: Osprey Duro 6l running pack

One of my kit reviewers, Seth Grotzke, has been testing the Osprey Duro 6l rucksack. […]

Review: Leki Guide Pro V ski touring poles

Made for ambitious ski tourers, the Guide V collection of ski poles feature Leki’s innovative […]

Review: Berghaus Trailhead 2.0 50l rucksack

I have been testing the new and updated Berghaus Trailhead 2.0 50 litre rucksack (£100). […]

Outwell: Opal lantern and wireless speaker

If you are going camping or for an evening picnic, a lantern is a great […]

Kit review: Hydro Flask

I have been testing Hydro Flasks – for both hot and cold drinks – in […]