Expert-approved presents for hikers, walkers and backpackers - here’s our gift guide for outdoor lovers.
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.
Our test team's pick of the best quality waterproof jacket options out there in 2026
The women's gear team have tested a whole range of hiking fleeces for women and these are their favourites so far.
The best outerwear options this season, according to the OM team
Protective and durable rain shells at prices that won't break the bank
There are endless pairs of leggings on the market, all for different purposes. Here, Jazz Noble highlights the options that are best for hiking.
For active women, there's no piece of apparel more crucial than a sports bra.
When it comes to choosing a post-swim changing robe, there are more options to choose from than you might think...
From big old beamers to trusty backups...
The latest and greatest options for winter mountain walking and light mountaineering
Here's a round-up of the best socks for running following our tests.
The latest and greatest put to the test, plus our in-depth buyer's guide
An alternative to membrane-lined waterproofing that offers true breathability
How to bag yourself a quality outdoor gear bargain for Black Friday 2025.
"Almost the perfect jacket" says out editor.
An essential for all kinds of winter adventuring, here's our verdicts on the best women's base layers we've tested so far.
The Ljósufjöll Collection is built for extreme environments.
How does George Mallory's mountaineering gear stack up against today's? The Turner Twins are seeking to find out.
Here's our round-up of the best bikepacking tents for your next adventure, tried and tested by our experts.
From ultralight options for fastpacking, through to full burly winter options and everything in between...
Lightweight and quick-drying running shorts for all kinds of adventures.
A blackberry stain on my shell jacket looked permanent… until I tried Nikwax’s new Stain Scrub.
A good value pair of shorts made from regathered and recycled fishing nets.
