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Kit Reviews

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

Kit review: New dhb Performance Triathlon kit

Triathlon is one of the UK’s fastest growing sports but in terms of cost it’s […]

Kit review: Falke Ergonomic Sport System clothes

When you reach into your drawers or cupboards for fitness kit I imagine, like me, […]

Kit review: FlipBelt

On test is the innovative new FlipBelt, which has been created for carrying small essentials […]

Kit review: Jottnar Alfar insulated jacket

Have you heard of mountain clothing brand, Jottnar? The small-ish (for now) range of jackets […]

Kit review: Arc’teryx Cerium SL Jacket

A look at Arc’teryx’s latest super lightweight series of down jackets, Cerium, which work well […]

The wonder of buffs – and six great designs

How many buffs do you own? You know, the soft tubes of fabric that offer […]

VeloVixen wins retailer of year award

Have you heard of VeloVixen? This is a retailer of female cycling clothes and accessories, […]

Great idea: Gift your Gear

How many of you have old and unused outdoors kit and clothing lying in cupboards, […]

Kit review: New MSR Windboiler Stove System

A new camping stove by MSR promises to boil half a litre of water in […]

The fun of a snow husky ski helmet cover

For the past couple of ski holidays I have been making something of a fashion(?) […]

Sealskinz cycling overshoe wins ISPO Gold Award

The Sealkskinz Neoprene Halo cycling overshoe is a Gold Award ISPO 2015 winner in the […]

TNF avalanche system wins ISPO award

The North face has won a prestigious ISPO award in the Ski – Avalanche Safety […]