High-powered Danish Suprabeam V4pro has loads of good points, but we found light mode selection tricky and switch placement frustrating.
The new Nao+ ups the lumen count for 2017 and adds smartphone programmability to the best running headtorch out there.
The brightest head torch in the world, probably, the monstrous XE0 19R is plenty powerful, but there's more to lighting than sheer lumens...
Quirky British-made headtorch with distinctive post-industrial looks and versatile light output makes a good partner for night time running.
Black Diamond's super compact Iota headtorch mixes USB charging with sophisticated features and enough light to get you safely home.
Alpkit's new Definition technical mountain jacket is a brilliantly-specced, neatly-cut slice of mountain burliness at a killer price.
Two ace trail-running guides from Vertebrate help you sort out the routes from the rough in the Peak and Lakes.
Osprey's all-round lightweight Talon daypack range has had a makeover for 2017 with sleeker lines and a revised back system.
New from Alpkit's Sonder bike brand are a carbon version of the Transmitter trail bike and an all-new bike-packing weapon, the Frontier.
The Swiss brand's sleekly-cut, Primaloft-filled insulated jacket makes an excellent winter all-rounder for the slim at heart.
Get a look at the best waterproof jackets, down jackets and walking boots before they're released
Made from the Swedish brand's own G1000 fabrics, the Keb Trousers are a seriously Scandinavian take on mountain legwear.
Alpkit's new PrimaLoft Active filled jacket is designed to be more useable on the move, but works well as an all-round warmer as well.
Stretchy Polartec Alpha insulation and breathable fabrics make the Bormio an excellent jacket for cold conditions active missions.
Mixed Primaloft down blend fill gives the Blue Ice down-like feel, loft and warmth, but with the damp-resistance of a classic synthetic filling.
The latest Ramche 2.0 expedition down jacket from Berghaus is an insane mix of improbable lightness and packability with ridiculous levels of warmth.
Rab's lightweight Xenon X PrimaLoft-filled insulated jacket gets a rework for this winter with updated insulation and streamlined design.
Rab's Nebula may look like a classic micro-baffled down jacket, but inside it's full of down-like synthetic fill making it a good call for UK...
All the information you need to help you choose the right waterproof jacket for walking, scrambling, climbing or mountaineering.
From a top spec waterproof mountain jacket, via PrimaLoft Active insulation through to a pedal that works with or without cleat and more...
Vaude's lightweight stretch-fabric, waterproof mountain jacket is a well-specced mixture of sustainability and year-round function.
Shorter-cut, two-layer Gore-Tex hill-walking and trail jacket with contemporary styling and a hood that works decently.
Iconic Mountain Equipment Gore-Tex Pro waterproof mountain jacket does it all in a deceptively sleek but solid way. Still the shell to beat.
Kick-ass, meticulously-designed outdoor gear is the mission for UK start-up founder Rich Dannah. That and Scottish-made waterproof shells...
