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Walking Equipment and Accessories

Alpkit Cloud Base Sleeping Mat | Review

Light, packable, fairly priced and with some good eco credentials.

Alpkit Cloud Base Sleeping Mat | Review
Walking Equipment and Accessories

Therm-a-rest NeoLoft Sleeping Mat | Review

One of the best products we’ve tried this year.

Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Sleeping Mat | Review
Trail and Scramble Shoes

Nnormal Kjerag Brut | Review

The young brand's entry into the fell running and skyrunning world.

Nnormal Kjerag Brut Shoe | Review
Walking Equipment and Accessories

Arc'teryx Norvan LD 4 | Review

A solid all-rounder for everything from off-road Parkruns to mountain ultra prep.

Arc'teryx Norvan LD 4 | Review
Walking Equipment and Accessories

Leki Skytera FX Carbon SL Poles | Review

A lightweight and very high-spec pole that we found to be ideal for ultralight hiking and also trail running.

Leki Skytera FX Carbon SL Poles | Review
Walking Equipment and Accessories

Craghoppers Treklite Carbon Poles | Review

OM editor Will puts the Craghoppers Treklite Carbon poles to the sword.

Craghoppers Treklite Carbon Poles | Review
Tents

Alpkit Tarpstar 2 Tent | Review

A very packable tarp tent that provides plenty of space and that can be pitched and packed up in a jiffy.

Alpkit Tarpstar 2 Tent | Review
Walking Boots

Asolo Acadia Mid LTH GTX Boot | Review

A mid weight boot that we found to tick a lot of boxes.

Asolo Acadia Mid LTH GTX Boot | Review
Walking Boots

Helly Hansen Ascender Mid HT Boots | Review

A light boot that provides good levels of support and protection without feeling clunky or constraining.

Helly Hansen Ascender Mid HT Boots | Review
Walking Trousers

Craghoppers NosiLife III Cargo Trousers | Review

A good value pair of hiking trousers that are fine-tuned for travel.

Craghoppers NosiLife III Cargo Trousers | Review
Walking Equipment and Accessories

AKU Rocket DFS GTX Hiking Shoes | Review

A fast and versatile hiking shoe with grippy lugs and an innovative lacing system.

AKU Rocket DFS GTX Hiking Shoes | Review
Walking Trousers

Highlander Typhoon Waterproof Trousers | Review

Can these £60 waterproof trousers deliver we want from a pair of overtrousers?

Highlander Typhoon Waterproof Trousers | Review
Group Tests and Best Buys

Best Daypacks For Hiking Reviewed 2025

The options we recommended for day-long adventures (plus our overall favourite)

Best Daypacks for Hiking 2025 | Tested and Reviewed by Our Gear Experts
Walking Boots

Best Walking Boots Reviewed 2025

Memorable adventures require a dependable pair of boots...

Best Walking Boots of 2025 | Fully Tested and Rated by Our Experts
Walking Equipment and Accessories

Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Crew Sock | Review

Can it deliver on a rainy hike in North Wales?

Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Crew Sock | Review
Tents

Best Two Person Tents for Hiking 2025

Tested and reviewed by our expert team: our pick of the best two person tents for hiking and backpacking. With options from MSR, Big Agnes,...

Best Two Person Tents for Backpacking 2025
Walking Equipment and Accessories

Best Hiking Socks Reviewed 2025

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...

Best Hiking Socks of 2025 | Field Tested and Reviewed
Trail and Scramble Shoes

Best Walking Shoes for Women 2025 | Tested and Reviewed

We’ve been testing women’s walking and hiking shoes and these are the top picks including options from On, Salomon, Arc'teryx and more.

Best Walking Shoes for Women 2025 | Tested and Reviewed
Walking Equipment and Accessories

Best Trail Running And Hiking Sunglasses Reviewed 2025

We've tried and tested a variety of different sunglasses, perfectly designed for outdoor activities of all kinds

Best Trail Running And Hiking Sunglasses 2025
Walking Boots

Best Walking Boots For Women Reviewed 2025

Our pick of the best women's walking boots out there for three-season hiking, tested and reviewed all across the UK.

Best Walking Boots For Women 2025 | Tested and Reviewed
Tents

Best One Person Tents For Backpacking Reviewed 2025

Our test team's pick of the top solo tents for backpacking in 2025

Best One Person Tents For Backpacking 2025
Group Tests and Best Buys

Best Base Layers For Women Reviewed 2025

An essential for all kinds of winter adventuring, here's our verdict on the best women's base layers we've tested

Best Base Layers for Women 2025
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