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 • 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
Review • Victoria Hatch • June 28, 2023
Review: Ticket To The Moon Moonblanket Compact
A highly versatile and multi-purpose synthetic quilt that offers great value for money
Review • Francesco Guerra • June 27, 2023
Review: MSR Windburner Stove System
Stable, wind resistant, super reliable solo stove system
Review • Chris Hunt • June 27, 2023
Review: Montane Fireball Lite Hooded Jacket
Versatile mid-layer designed for active fast and light adventure
Review • Jethro Kiernan • June 23, 2023
Review: NYA Evo Fjord 60 Camera Backpack
One of the best camera bags for adventure photographers
Review • Chris Hunt • June 23, 2023
Review: Pas Normal Studios Essential Shield Waterproof Jacket
Premium waterproof cycling jacket
Review • Vicki Trotter • June 16, 2023
Review: Keela Women’s Solo Jacket
A must-buy for hiking, walking and exploring with ethical credentials to boot
Review • Jonathan Doyle • June 15, 2023
Review: Klättermusen Sigyn Zip Hooded Fleece
The biodegradable lightweight alpine fleece
Review • Saskia Dugon • June 02, 2023
REVIEW: Shimoda Women’s Explore V2 25 Camera Rucksack
Shimoda’s latest female-specific version of the Explore pack caters to the unique needs of women in the adventure media field
Review • Jethro Kiernan • June 01, 2023
REVIEW: Shimoda Action X25 V2 Camera Rucksack
This latest release from Shimoda is comfortable, durable and versatile – a worthwhile investment for adventure photographers
Review • Jess Donald • May 24, 2023
REVIEW: SunGod Vanguards Snow Goggles
Impressive clarity and extensive peripheral vision with a badass aesthetic for skiers and snowboarders
Review • Jonathan Doyle • May 17, 2023
REVIEW: Ortlieb Seat-Pack 16.5L and Frame-Pack RC Top Tube 4L
The Ortlieb Seat-Pack and Frame-Pack RC can be relied upon whatever the weather and riding conditions throw at you
Review • Bronte Dufour • May 15, 2023
REVIEW: Adidas TERREX WMN Mid RAIN.RDY Hiking Shoes
This everyday hiking shoe ‘designed by women, for women’ is soft, supportive and versatile to ground conditions
Review • Victoria Hatch • May 12, 2023
REVIEW: Ortlieb Soulo 25l Backpack
A comfortable, ergonomic pack for commuting cyclists who value versatility and low-impact production
Review • Mark Bullock • May 09, 2023
REVIEW: Arc’Teryx Squamish Hoody
The perfect balance between protection and breathability, with a minimalist, athletic cut
Review • Neil Irwin • May 03, 2023
Review: Helinox Tactical Sunset Camping Chair
An investment chair that’s robust, packable and impressively comfy
