Clothing Reviews

Leki Stella S gloves tested and reviewed

Feeling good and looking stylish on the slopes obviously equates to great performance! - That’s why Leki’s new Stella S glove, which gives a hint of glamour, whilst being warm,…
February 12, 2019

Leki Stella S gloves tested and reviewed

Feeling good and looking stylish on the slopes obviously equates to great performance! - That’s…

Footwear Reviews

Haglofs Skuta Mid Proof Eco boot tested and reviewed

Haglofs Skuta Mid Proof Eco boot is a bit of a mouthful, and most people will just shorten that to Haglofs Skuta - but to ignore the "Eco" part of…
January 25, 2019

Haglofs Skuta Mid Proof Eco boot tested and reviewed

Haglofs Skuta Mid Proof Eco boot is a bit of a mouthful, and most people…

Packs & Bags Review

Osprey Levity 45l rucksack tested and reviewed

Osprey have built an enviable reputation in the outdoors world for their incredibly comfortable packs, but the downside has always been the weight. With the Levity, Osprey have broken with…
January 02, 2019

Osprey Levity 45l rucksack tested and reviewed

Osprey have built an enviable reputation in the outdoors world for their incredibly comfortable packs,…

Tent Reviews

Tested & Reviewed: Vango Calder 500 Tent

Going camping with kids requires a lot of stuff, it is the exact opposite of wild camping in terms of gear. Camping in a tent like the Calder 500 is…
August 25, 2019

Tested & Reviewed: Vango Calder 500 Tent

Going camping with kids requires a lot of stuff, it is the exact opposite of…

Sleeping Bags & Mats Reviews

Women's Rab Neutrino Endurance 400 Sleeping Bag tested and reviewed

Sleeping under the stars sounds idyllic - but what if you’ve never done it before?
August 02, 2018

Women's Rab Neutrino Endurance 400 Sleeping Bag tested and reviewed

Sleeping under the stars sounds idyllic - but what if you’ve never done it before?

Cooking & Lighting Reviews

GP Batteries PHR15 300lm headtorch tested and reviewed

GP Batteries in this latest offering bring three headlamps each with individual features to fit various needs. Starting straight out of the box, the packaging gives it a premium look…
September 24, 2018

GP Batteries PHR15 300lm headtorch tested and reviewed

GP Batteries in this latest offering bring three headlamps each with individual features to fit…

Travel Gear Reviews

Vango Idris II Low driveaway awning tested and reviewed

 Van life is one of the major trends of recent years, offering mobility and shelter in one unit, but what difference does an add-on awning have? We tested Vango's Idris…
August 01, 2018

Vango Idris II Low driveaway awning tested and reviewed

 Van life is one of the major trends of recent years, offering mobility and shelter…

Accessories Reviews

Ultimate Direction Adventure Vest 4.0 reviewed

Ultimate Direction have a strong reputation for the design and development of innovative packs, vests and waist belts for trail and ultra running. I have been a massive fan of…
August 22, 2018

Ultimate Direction Adventure Vest 4.0 reviewed

Ultimate Direction have a strong reputation for the design and development of innovative packs, vests…

Miscellaneous Reviews

A big day in the mountains testing Decathlon’s latest range of trail running kit

I had often visited Decathlon stores when on holiday in France and had always been impressed by their range of sporting equipment. Their own brand clothing seems especially popular over…
September 20, 2018

A big day in the mountains testing Decathlon’s latest range of trail running kit

I had often visited Decathlon stores when on holiday in France and had always been…