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

Kit review: Nalgene On The Fly water bottle

Nalgene has launched a cycling friendly bottle that is totally watertight, vey hard wearing and […]

Shand hand-built Hoy Keirin bike

If you’ve been watching the track cycling at Glasgow 2014, you’ll know what the Keirin […]

Kit review: LOMO Challenger swimming wetsuit

The G-Force reviews a LOMO Challenger wetsuit. LOMO swimming wetsuits have been highly rated as […]

Must-have cycling accessories for cyclists

My guest blogger has come up with his list of all those vital accessories for […]

Single socks and random gels

Like single socks and pound coins, I find random sachets of energy gels all over […]

Kit review: Mammut Rainspeed Jacket

A running jacket that fits nicely, feels super light and keeps the wind and rain […]

Kit review: New Vango Helix 200 tent

Photographer Mike Bolam spends many nights in the great outdoors during his various quests to […]

Kit review: Ultimate Bike Solution

I was part of the testing group for the prototype of Ultimate Bike Solution. I […]

Kit review: Camelback Rimrunner 25

Hmmm, well, the name isn‘t so great and it’s a little misleading but the rucksack […]

Have you read? Moonwalker by Alan Rowan

It might seem strange to those who haven’t tried it but walking in the mountains […]

Kit review: Merrell All Out Fuse trainers

My guest reviewer Hannah Kemlo, of Glasgow, is taking part in this year’s notoriously tough […]

Kit review: Vango AirAway awning for campervans

Fern the Campervan is the perfect size for the G-Force and I for a weekend break. […]