And why a good pair can make your days out a whole lot easier...
Top practical presents for hikers, walkers and backpackers. Here's our hand-picked selection.
Options from Therm-a-rest, Exped, Sea-to-Summit and more
Hardshell and softshell waterproof jackets for women that our team of gear testers loved the most
The latest and greatest down jackets go head to head
The options we recommended for day-long adventures (plus our overall favourite)
A great pair of socks that will last the distance means more comfortable walking on the trail. Here's our pick of the best hiking socks...
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