28th August 2025
Made for walking: the best hiking boots 2025
Our expert gear testers put in the miles reviewing the best men’s and women’s three-season walking boots.
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28th August 2025
We taste test the best backpacking meals 2025
Food is often the number one topic on any backpacker’s mind. Alex Roddie taste tests mouth-watering backpacking meals.
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28th August 2025
Our testers ease the burden with the best ultralight backpacks 2025
We round up the best backpacks for thru-hiking, long distance trips and fastpacking.
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28th August 2025
These budget hiking boots won’t break the bank in 2025
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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22nd August 2025
We shoulder the best hiking backpacks 2025 for testing
A daypack is an essential piece for any mountain day-tripper. Here, we round up the best.
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22nd August 2025
The best trail running shoes 2025 put through their paces
Trail shoes aren't just for runners. David Lintern and Fiona Russell put the best to the test.
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21st August 2025
Our testers stay out in the best cold weather sleeping bags 2025
Fiona Russell and Peter Macfarlane keep the cold at bay in these bags.
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21st August 2025
We took the best GPS watches hiking – here’s the verdict
GPS watches can aid mountain navigation and help to keep you fit. We demystify the tech.
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21st August 2025
We seek comfort in each step testing the best hiking socks 2025
What are the best socks for hiking? We've tested the latest options out there. Here are the results
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21st August 2025
We dine al fresco with the best camping stoves 2025
Discover the cooking systems for base camping and backpacking plus new innovations.
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21st August 2025
We test the best trekking poles 2025
A trekking pole might just be the most useful hillwalking tool at our disposal. David Lintern tests the best trekking poles on the market.
