This unique sleeping mat from U.S. brand Nemo really impressed our gear testers
Comfortable, packable, easy to manage and lightweight, there’s a lot to like about this mat from Sea to Summit
Hiking-specific head torches don’t come much brighter than this, the HC65 from Nitecore
Lightweight, yet reliable dome tent suited towards multi day backpacking trips
Nordisk have slightly adjusted their classic model, and it’s made a massive difference to it
A new backpacker’s mat from Therm-a-rest with a luxurious depth and interesting new valve system
One of those insulated jackets that’ll help you through those days when it’s exceptionally miserable out there
A new, very packable stove from Swedish stove specialists Primus
"Near-premium performance for a less-than-premium price"
Leaky tent? Read our essential guide to tent care and maintenance.
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Find out how it fared over a full season in the alpine
Want more outdoor time? Try taking your cooking out of the kitchen
A glimpse into the future (the very near future) of outdoor gear
A fairly high-spec mat at a fairly reasonable price
Don't expect to see anything Instagram-able here
A chance to get your hands on this 4-season pack worth £125
Plus, read about their even lighter 445g Neon UL
A sleeping bag liner designed to boost the warmth of your current bag, whilst prolonging its life
Our writer gets their first taste of long-distance walking on this classic route
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Want to ensure your hiking trip goes as smoothly as possible? Choose method over madness with your packing and you're off to a very good...
