23rd October 2023
The best winter mountaineering boots
Four expert gear testers compare winter mountaineering boots suitable for steeper, more technical ground in the snowy season.
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17th October 2023
The best ice axes for winter walking and mountaineering
Our expert gear testing team gets to the point reviewing the best ice axes, an essential tool for managing risk in snowy mountains.
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17th October 2023
The best crampons for winter hillwalking
Crampons are an essential part of any hillwalker’s winter arsenal. Our gear experts review the leading models on the market.
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16th October 2023
Best budget hiking boots
Chris Townsend rounds up a selection of budget hiking boots - perfect for anyone working within a certain price range, or looking for their first pair of hiking boots.
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12th October 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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10th October 2023
Best hiking sandals of 2023
Love them or loathe them, hiking sandals made well can be a perfect solution on a hot, dry day. Here are the best.
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1st October 2023
The best hiking boots for women
Fiona Russell has been testing the best walking boots for women. Take a look at her insights to help you make a decision on your next pair.
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1st October 2023
The best walking boots for men
Peter Macfarlane has taken the latest and best walking boots for men out for testing to see which ones come out on top.
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30th September 2023
The best backpacks for men
Hiking backpacks for day use will probably see more action than most of your kit. Park Ranger Peter Macfarlane takes us through the latest and greatest in the 15-35L range.
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25th September 2023
The best budget backpacks for hiking
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.
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15th September 2023
Best vegan and vegetarian backpacking meals
Salt and spice and all things nice; Chris Townsend taste-tests the best vegan and vegetarian backpacking meals.
