Our editor puts this affordable, well-ventilated daypack to the test on some hikes through the Welsh mountains.
Whether you're travelling the globe or hiking a long-distance trail, these are the best backpacking water filters to carry in your pack
A highly functional hiking backpack that flexes as you move.
A rain resistant pack that’s perfect for active people.
An ideal hiking pack for big days out in the mountains – and it now comes with bluesign-approved fabrics and a smartened aesthetic
A very light and stable vest that is exceptionally breathable.
One of the best products we’ve tried this year.
A lightweight and very high-spec pole that we found to be ideal for ultralight hiking and also trail running.
OM editor Will puts the Craghoppers Treklite Carbon poles to the sword.
A very packable tarp tent that provides plenty of space and that can be pitched and packed up in a jiffy.
A mid weight boot that we found to tick a lot of boxes.
For long-distance treks, short country walks and scrambling alike...
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Behind every good tent is a reliable tent peg. Here are 8 of the best.
In association with Helly Hansen
Don’t let the cold ruin your winter runs – keep your hands and fingers cosy with 8 of the best running gloves for 2026
Favoured by thru-hikers and ultra-light backpackers, quilts are a popular alternative to traditional sleeping bags. Here’s 6 of the best options out there.
This boot, which is made in Europe, has some excellent ingredients. Here's how it performed during our tests.
A lightweight pack that has loads of smart touches. Here's how it performed during our tests.
New British brand Harrier has just updated its collection of poles which are all specifically designed for running
A lightweight and comfortable running pack that’s fine-tuned for long runs off-road
Top multi-day packs for fast and light backpacking trips
