5th February 2025
The best family tents 2025
John Manning takes a look at a mixed selection of family tents for group backpacking and holidays.
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5th February 2025
The best backpacking packs 2025
Your pack and its contents can make or break any backpacking trip. Our experts review the latest.
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5th February 2025
The best GPS watches for hiking 2025
The best GPS watches can aid mountain navigation and help to keep you fit. Alex Roddie tests eight of them.
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3rd February 2025
The best crampons for winter hillwalking 2025
Mountain Leader Lucy Wallace gets to the point in her latest tests of the best crampons for winter hillwalking.
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2nd February 2025
The best cold weather sleeping bags 2025
Fiona Russell and Peter Macfarlane keep the cold at bay with the best bags made for our winter high places.
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12th December 2024
The best waterproof jackets 2025
This season's best waterproof jackets for hiking and backpacking, as chosen by our team of outdoor experts.
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12th December 2024
The best 2 person tents for backpacking 2025
We tested the best on the markets during challenging winter summit sleeps in the full spectrum of weather, including blizzards.
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12th December 2024
The best insulated jackets 2025
Insulated jackets stay warm when wet, making them perfect for winter use – particularly in temperate climates.
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12th December 2024
The best head torches for hiking 2025
Our Equipment Editor tests the best head torches for mountain use and explains what to look for when investing.
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12th December 2024
The best hand warmers for hiking 2025
A boost of warmth through the winter months, we asked our resident cold water swimmer to review some of the best hand warmers.
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12th December 2024
The best budget backpacks for hiking 2025
If you're just getting into hiking or are a seasoned hiker looking for the best budget backpacks, then take a look at our guide.
