23rd February 2021
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15th February 2021
TNF Summit Series Hooded Down Jacket
Chris Townsend is impressed by the innovative approach The North Face have taken to this very breathable down insulated jacket.
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9th February 2021
Land Rover Explore R Outdoor Phone: Full Review
The Land Rover Explore R is a rugged functional phone for outdoor use.
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27th January 2021
Jetboil Stash Stove System: First Look Review
Chris Townsend is impressed by the new offering from Jetboil – the company’s lightest stove system so far.
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18th January 2021
Inov-8 Roclite Pro G 400 Gore-Tex Boots: Full Review
Chris Townsend tests the latest hiking boots from Inov-8 and finds them comfortable, supportive and lightweight.
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11th January 2021
Patagonia R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody: Full Review
Chris Townsend is impressed with Patagonia’s new twist on one of their classic fleeces – describing it as “one of the best fleeces I’ve ever worn”
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9th March 2020
Chris’s Column: Patagonia Ascensionist Jacket
Lightweight waterproof for year-round use The Ascensionist is Patagonia’s lightest waterproof jacket (385 grams for my size L) but the design isn’t minimalist. It’s made from bluesign approved 3-layer 100% recycled nylon Gore-Tex Active with…
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23rd February 2020
Chris’s Column: Cnoc Outdoors Vecto 2 Litre 28mm Cap
Updated water container with secure wide opening Back in April 2018 I reviewed the new Cnoc Outdoors Vector and described it as ‘one of the best water containers I’ve used’, the single drawback being that…
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16th February 2020
Chris’s Column: Klättermusen Vanadis 2.0 Trekking Jacket
An environmentally friendly wind resistant softshell jacket Regular readers will know I really like windproof jackets and wear one more than any other garment. The latest windproof I’ve been trying is the Vanadis 2.0 from…
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8th February 2020
Mountain Hardwear Lamina Eco AF™ 15F/-9C Sleeping Bag
A warm and comfortable environmentally friendly synthetic sleeping bag A white sleeping bag? My first reaction on seeing this at an outdoor trade show was the same as everybody’s – but it’ll show the dirt.…
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29th January 2020
Chris’s Column: Hillsound Trail Crampon Pro
Walkers crampons with a unique easy-to-use binding system Crampons for hillwalking should be lightweight, easy to attach, and adequate for moderately steep slopes. Micro spikes are okay on easy terrain, climbing crampons are best for…