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 in one unit, but what difference does an add-on awning have? We tested Vango's Idris…
June 25, 2018
Quiksilver X Pacsafe 40l anti-theft carry-on pack reviewed
Over recent years travel security has become a major issue with increasing numbers seeking less developed, and potentially less safe, parts of the world. From pickpockets to shoulder strap slashing…
October 23, 2017
Osprey Transporter 95 tested and reviewed
Osprey are renowned for their rucksacks; durable, reliable and comfortable and the new Transporter duffle/rucksack hybrid series are the latest product to enhance this reputation.
July 10, 2017
Mammut MTR 141 Half Zip Longsleeve Shirt tested and reviewed
Soft, stretchy and quick drying, Mammut's MTR 141 is one of the new generation of "self regulating" shirts. Designed to adapt to your body temperature it tips the breathability v…
May 04, 2017
WakaWaka Power+ solar chargeable power bank tested and reviewed
It's not so long ago that the only batteries you needed to pack when headed for the hills were a couple of AAs for your head torch, but how times…
February 27, 2017
Adata Rugged external SD700 SSD put to the test
We don't usually feature computer peripherals in these pages, but we were recently invited to test a rugged, shock and water proof, external hard drive designed for the outdoors and…
October 17, 2016
Rohan Axiom 60 wheeled duffel tested and reviewed
Rohan's Axiom 60 is a wheeled duffle designed to be tough enough to throw in the hold of a plane but equally at home checking in to a 4 star…