Our test team's pick of the best quality waterproof jacket options out there in 2025
Chosen for our Greener Gear Guide, this alpine shell from Rab uses the latest version of Gore-tex Pro. Here's how we got on with it....
'Likely the best warmth-to-weight ratio of any down jacket in the world'
A fleece that offers both warmth and wet weather protection.
The latest and greatest down jackets go head to head
The latest and greatest put to the test, plus our in-depth buyer's guide
Lightweight waterproofs and windbreakers for moving fast and light
A feature-loaded jacket. Here's how it performed during our tests
A good value pair of shorts made from regathered and recycled fishing nets.
A good value pair of hiking trousers that are fine-tuned for travel.
Can these £60 waterproof trousers deliver we want from a pair of overtrousers?
A surprisingly well-specced hiking boot at a budget-friendly price – tested on long days in the Welsh hills.
These boots are light, comfortable, waterproof – and they cost around £100.
Our pick of the best women's walking boots out there for three-season hiking, tested and reviewed all across the UK.
The versatility offered by the finest adventure sandals is unmatched
We'll often think about the weight on our back but not on our feet, and some lightweight walking shoes can really make a difference in...
This PADI-endorsed waterproof backpack from Groundtruth is paving the way for carbon neutral manufacturing.
Will Renwick gives his verdict following a summer of use. Was it able to bring order to his chaos?
The options we recommended for day-long adventures (plus our overall favourite)
The latest options put to the sword above the treeline in the Alps
A warm and comfy baselayer with an intriguing core ingredient
A warm, wind-resistant and fully-featured layer for mountain adventures
Discover the top-rated sleeping bags that offer the perfect balance of comfort, warmth, and affordability for your next outdoor adventure.
Camping (and VanLife) options for those who travel in twos
OM editor Will tries out the Petite version of this mat to assess its ultralight backpacking potential
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,...
Looking for a stable, roomy tent that won’t empty your wallet? Highlander’s Respite 2 could be the answer.
Designed for backpackers, lightweight with an impressive new sustainably-made fabric and plenty of useful features
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...
British socks from British sheep that graze on the Pennines
We've tried and tested a variety of different sunglasses, perfectly designed for outdoor activities of all kinds