Gear up
Deep dives, honest reviews and expert commentary on the most important adventure products, technologies and innovations.
Here you’ll find all the insight and information you need to get the right gear for better adventures.
Review • Evie Butler • September 21, 2023
Review: H&M StormMove 3-Layer Women’s Shell Jacket
A versatile, stylish jacket for entry-level adventures
Review • Mark Bullock • September 19, 2023
Review: The North Face Bolt Polartec Jacket
A light, breathable, stretchy and versatile midlayer that is suitable for a variety of activities
Review • Hannah Mitchell • September 12, 2023
Review: Patagonia Women’s Nano-Air Light Hybrid Hoody
Super lightweight but warm in all the right places, is this the perfect layer for summer alpine activities?
Review • Lena Drapella • September 11, 2023
Review: Arc’teryx Norvan LD3 Women’s Trail Shoes
A great all-round trail shoe with a bold and interesting design and a lightweight yet supportive feel
Review • Lena Drapella • August 28, 2023
Review: Arc’teryx Norvan Women’s Windshell Jacket
Ultra-lightweight and protective, but lacking a little in versatility
Review • Francesco Guerra • August 22, 2023
Review: Arc’teryx Beta AR Men’s Waterproof Pant
A robust all-rounder, the Arc’teryx Beta AR pants are a quality hardshell layer for all kinds of adventures
Review • Josh Raper • August 18, 2023
Review: 66° North Grettir T-Shirt
A versatile base layer that’s lightweight and breathable with Polartec®’s new Fresh Face fabric technology
Review • Sam Hill • August 02, 2023
Review: Rab Stratosphere 4 Sleeping Mat
A durable, medium weight, insulated sleeping mat that provides extra comfort for back country bivying and car camping
Review • Will Appleyard • July 31, 2023
Review: Montane Azote 25 Backpack
A lightweight, versatile day pack with perfectly placed pockets and a form-fitting design
Spotlight • Hannah Mitchell • July 24, 2023
GAME CHANGERS: The Camping Essentials Checklist For 2023
From basic to boujie, we’ve compiled a list of our camping top tips and best bits of gear to help you adventure better this summer
Review • Mark Bullock • July 24, 2023
Review: Arc’teryx Norvan LD3 Trail Shoes
The lightweight, supportive trail running shoe designed for extended runs
Review • Will Appleyard • July 21, 2023
Review: Adidas 5.10 NIAD climbing shoes
A snug fitting laced all around climbing shoe
Review • Victoria Hatch • July 12, 2023
Review: Montane Minimus Lite Women’s Jacket
A lightweight, race-compatible and compact waterproof running jacket
Review • Ben Barker • July 10, 2023
Review: Timberland Summer Benton Packable Waterproof Jacket
A versatile waterproof jacket for your everyday adventures
Review • Vicki Trotter • July 06, 2023
Review: Montane Terra Stretch Women’s Trousers
Move over stretchy leggings – Montane’s Terra Stretch trousers are lightweight, comfortable and stylish from the trail to the pub
Review • Alex Foxfield • July 05, 2023
Review: Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX review
A capable, understated and speedy, lightweight hiking shoe
Review • Matthew Pink • June 29, 2023
Review: Albion Zoa Rain Trousers
Waterproof trousers for on and off the bike
