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

Kit review: Runderwear pants, sports bra and baselayer

It’s funny the things you talk about when running with a friend. This weekend, while […]

Review: BRAVEN Ready Pro speaker

The promotion of the BRAVEN Ready Pro speaker states: Man-made and nature-tested, this is a […]

Review: Osprey Kresta and Kamber ski and snowboard packs

My new husband (!) and I tested the Osprey Kamber (for men) and Kresta (Osprey’s […]

Review: Berghaus Tephra stretch down jacket

The Berghaus Tephra stretch down insulated jacket is made for cold weather activities. It is […]

Hiking boots vs trail shoes. What is the right choice for you?

Some people swear by hiking boots while others much prefer trail running footwear. Then there’s […]

How to choose the right sports eyewear

I am myopic (short-sighted) with a touch of (Presbyopia) (the long-sighted part that comes with […]

Review: Braven 105 waterproof portable bluetooth speaker

The BRAVEN 105 is a small portable speaker that links your music supply via bluetooth. […]

Review: Petzl ACTIK Core head torch

If you are keen to run at night, or early morning, you will need a […]

Cotswold Outdoor exclusive: Salomon QUEST 4D 3GTX boots

The new Salomon QUEST 4D 3GTX boots are available exclusively until February 1, 2018, at […]

Vote for your favourite new outdoor product

The UK Outdoor Industry Awards 2018 have been launched on-line and consumers can now vote […]

Great sports sunglasses by SunGod

I have reviewed and very much enjoyed the customisable ski goggles made by SunGod. Now […]

Great ski goggles: By SunGod

I really like the SunGod brand because of the the ability to choose highly customisable […]