We explain how Polartec's super versatile Alpha insulation technology keeps you cool at the same time as it keeps you warm.
‘Deluxe soft, strong and super breathable NeoShell fabric plus thoughtful design and cut make the Bergelmir a little bit different and a little bit good.’ Jöttnar...
Rab's new all-day, sort of 'softshell' is a brilliant mix of warmth, protection and breathability in a neatly cut, super versatile package. Brilliant!
Reassuringly robust own-brand Hydroshell Elite Pro fabric and a fortress-like helmet hood make for one tough mountain shell.
Montane's first Gore-Tex technical mountaineering shell is a near faultless mix of fabric, design and build quality.
British brand's lightweight alpine hardshell jacket is one of the most breathable waterproofs out there.
Superb design, an innovative hood and top build quality make this arguably the best waterproof jacket you can buy albeit at a price.
Synthetic insulation and a highly water-resistant outer fabric make this super warm jacket a potential winner for winter climbers.
Alpkit's ultra-lightweight waterproof jacket isn't just competitively priced, it's an excellent bit of minimalist kit full stop.
Paramo's zoned Nikwax Analogy waterproof jacket is relatively light and has all the classic soft, breathable and ethical virtues of the brand.
‘Proper traditional waterproof that does a dependable, no-nonsense job without glitz or glamour – think of it as the baked beans on toast of walking jackets and...
Paramo's high mountain, women's-specific shell's alternative take on waterproof clothing works brilliantly in cold, damp conditions, but it has fit issues.
The Canadian outdoor clothing perfectionist turn their attention to walkers with this immaculately-made women's waterproof hiking jacket.
A seriously gnarly women's-specific mountain jacket that mixes the best Gore-Tex waterproof fabric available with no-nonsense cut and lots of useful features.
Rab's lightweight, waterproof jacket is a nice balance between being lightness and function making it a brilliant packable all-rounder.
Our look at the best trail-running shoes, clothing and equipment available will help you rocket up your local trails, hills and fells in maximum comfort.
We've reviewed 13 of the best off-road and trail running shoes out there to help you choose the ones that'll work for you.
Canadian cold-conditions trail running and mountain running jacket mixes Gore Windstopper and breathable stretch fabric panels.
A hydration pack with a twist, the lumbar reservoir sits weight low down for better balance and load transfer.
The Canadian mountain brand's women's trail running windproof has an ace, lightweight, Goldilocks balance of comfort and protection.
Light, comfortable and with a 1.5L reservoir, the Rev 1.5 is Osprey's hydration pack specifically designed for off-road running use.
Solid and dependable trail running shoe that's happiest on dry to medium terrain and can also double as supportive walking and hiking footwear.
At just 76 grammes, the second generation Hyper Smock is the world's lightest waterproof shell jacket and an ideal emergency piece for runners and adventure...
Montane's new Gore-Tex Active running jacket is a neat mix of top-notch fabric, sleek cut and just enough features to do an all-day job in...
