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 • Sam Firth • March 22, 2024
Review: Rapha Men’s Explore Lightweight Gilet
A stylish, lightweight and packable cycling layer.
Review • Josh Raper • March 18, 2024
Review: Rab Sonic Ultra Zip Base Layer
Incredibly breathable and lightweight, the Rab Sonic Ultra Zip is a versatile base layer that is suited to a number of outdoor activities in most seasons.
Review • Mark Bullock • March 07, 2024
Review: adidas Free Hiker 2.0 Low Gore-Tex Shoe
A really great, high-performing shoe for a super wide variety of activities.
Review • Evie Butler • February 22, 2024
Review: Osprey Sojourn Porter 46L Travel Pack
This is a great bag for backpackers and travellers who want to keep things hand luggage only!
Review • Elliot Denver • February 02, 2024
Review: Finisterre Skybird Waterproof Jacket
A stylish and robust waterproof jacket, perfect for urban use and wintry countryside walks.
Review • Evie Butler • December 19, 2023
Review: Montane Women’s Phase Lite Waterproof Jacket
A well fitted and thoughtfully designed jacket for fast-paced adventures in all conditions
Review • Alex Smith • December 18, 2023
Review: Alpkit Elan Hooped Bivvy Bag
Rugged, functional and affordable – bridging the gap between a tent and a bivvy bag
Review • Mark Bullock • December 13, 2023
Review: adidas TERREX Speed Pro SG Running Shoe
Is this the best fell-running shoe of all time?
Review • Francesco Guerra • December 12, 2023
Review: Marmot Tungsten UL 1 Person Backpacking Tent
An ultralight, easy-to-use tent for solo adventures when every kilogram counts
Review • Vicki Trotter • December 11, 2023
Review: Vango COMBI IR Grill Cooker
An easy to use, compact stove ideal for cooking up a storm at the campsite
Review • Evie Butler • December 05, 2023
Review: Osprey Fairview 40 Travel Pack
A female-specific travel bag built with hand luggage dimensions and ready to take on adventures
Review • Alex Smith • December 04, 2023
Review: adidas Terrex Xperior Hybrid Rain.RDY 2.5 layer jacket
A lightweight, functional waterproof with a fantastic range of movement
Review • Jonathan Doyle • November 30, 2023
Review: The North Face Vectiv Exploris II Futurelight Boot
A lightweight and waterproof boot suited to multi-day hikes and long days in the hills
Review • Sam Firth • November 28, 2023
Review: Quoc Gran Tourer XC Shoe
A premium quality shoe for mixed terrain and riders with performance in mind
Review • Evie Butler • November 23, 2023
Review: Speedo Women’s Long Sleeve Swimsuit
A bright and colourful long sleeve swimsuit designed for protection against all the outdoor elements
Review • Sam Firth • November 21, 2023
Review: Montane Featherlight Windproof Jacket
A lightweight, breathable and packable trail running jacket
Review • Sam Firth • November 15, 2023
Review: Albion Black ABR1 Pocket Bibs
A high quality, versatile and comfortable pair of bib shorts, perfect for all day riding
