15th February 2016
Review: Hanwag Bacal II Low
Chris Townsend chose these as one of his recommended buys when he reviewed 14 pairs of trail shoes
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Archives: Reviews
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10th December 2015
Review: Alpkit Ordos 2
Chris Townsend assesses one of the British brand's options for backpacking
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21st July 2015
REVIEW: Terra Nova Elite 250 Sleeping Bag
Chris Townsend reviews the lightweight Terra Nova down sleeping bag and finds it great for three seasons
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8th July 2015
REVIEW: Mammut Foraker Hybrid Light Jacket
Daniel Neilson is very impressed with this active insulated jacket featuring Polartec Alpha
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30th June 2015
REVIEW: ASOLO MESSITA WP WOMENS BOOTS
Judy Armstrong gives her take on Asolo's Messitas
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30th June 2015
REVIEW: HI-TEC WOMEN’S ALTITUDE LITE I WATERPROOF BOOTS
While these lack the finesse of more expensive models, they do provide an entry level option. A lightweight fabric boot, Altitude Lite combines mesh, suede and leather, with Hi-Tec’s own waterproof membrane. There is no…
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30th June 2015
REVIEW:SCARPA WOMEN’S CYCLONE GTX BOOTS
Cyclone sits at the lower end of Scarpa’s Trek range: they grade it as suitable for paths and trails, less so for hill walking. I disagree; the upper is sufficiently sturdy for hill abuse, the…
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30th June 2015
REVIEW: ZAMBERLAN 230 CROSSER PLUS GTX RR WOMENS BOOTS
This Zamberlan is not a women’s specific boot but I have included it in the test because I know women who wear them and swear by them (plus, they are currently my husband’s favourite footwear).…
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30th June 2015
REVIEW: EXPED DOWN MAT LITE 5 M SLEEPING MAT
Chris Townsend tests out the latest sleeping mats best for the winter months. On test Exped Down Mat Lite 5 M sleeping mat
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30th June 2015
REVIEW: KEEN DURAND MID WP WOMANS BOOTS
I am a fan of Keen sandals; their boots also tick plenty of boxes, being sturdy underfoot, with roomy toe box, all-round support and good shock absorption. This model, Durand, is principally leather on the…
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30th June 2015
REVIEW:SALEWA PHANTOM – 14 3D FLEX SLEEPING BAG
Daniel Neilson braves the cold to test some of the warmest sleeping bags on the market. On test Salewa Phantom - 14 3D Flex sleeping bag
