25th May 2023
How to choose hiking pants: our guide to trousers for walking and backpacking
Will Renwick, content editor at The Great Outdoors, gives his advice for choosing the right kind of hiking pants for your outdoor adventures
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24th May 2023
Best lightweight backpacks for 2023
Our content editor Will Renwick rounds up the best lightweight backpacks for thru-hiking, long distance trips and fastpacking
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23rd May 2023
Best hiking pants of 2023: walking trousers for three-season use
The Great Outdoors team’s favourite walking trousers for this year. We’ve selected a bunch of different options to suit a variety of outdoor adventures – and budgets too. Trousers that are specifically designed for hiking…
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18th May 2023
Best budget hiking shoes for 2023
Will Renwick rounds up the current best bargains out there in the hiking shoe category, with affordable options from the likes of Merrell, Keen, Salomon and more
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12th May 2023
The best budget backpacks for hiking
A look at some of the best budget hiking backpacks, ranging from daypacks to bigger backpacks for multi-day trips.
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8th May 2023
The best materials for hiking socks
Will Renwick delves into the different types of materials that are used for hiking socks and weighs up their various advantages and disadvantages
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6th May 2023
Best budget tents for 2023
Our round-up of the 10 best budget tents for 2023. We’ve selected two-person models, all from the likes of Sierra Designs, Alpkit, Vango, Big Agnes and more
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19th April 2023
Welsh places often get renamed – but usually into English
Many beautiful Welsh place names have been lost - so the restoration of Welsh names for national parks is to be applauded, argues Will Renwick.
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17th April 2023
Best pop-up tents for 2023
Our guide to the best pop up tents on the market this year. There’s a mix of types here from options that spring open from the bag, to more technical options that are raised in…
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13th April 2023
Best hiking socks of 2023
Our comprehensive roundup of the finest hiking socks available, handpicked to ensure optimum durability, comfort, and performance
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11th April 2023
The best waterproof jackets 2023
This season's 10 best waterproof jackets for hiking and backpacking, as chosen by our team of outdoor experts.
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