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The Long ReView

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    20th March 2026

    The Long ReView with Nikwax: Fjallraven Keb

    Wildlife ranger Pete Macfarlane attests to the longevity of Fjallraven Keb Trousers, with some help from Nikwax…and a sewing needle.

    by Peter Macfarlane

  • The Akto on the Munros and Tops walk 1996

    11th March 2026

    The Long ReView with Nikwax: Hilleberg Akto

    Chris Townsend's Hilleberg Akto is still going strong after thirty years and hundreds of mountain nights. Find out how.

    by Chris Townsend

  • Lucy, happy on winter break with her enduring backpack - credit Lucy Wallace

    11th February 2026

    The Long ReView with Nikwax: Lowe Alpine Mountain Attack ND 35:45

    Deliberately streamlined for mountaineering, this pack has outlived many others that have seen far less use.

    by Lucy Wallace

  • Wearing the Aspira in the Cairngorms in 2024

    1st January 2026

    The Long ReView with Nikwax: Páramo Aspira Jacket

    Chris Townsend explains how two stone cold classics from Páramo have stood the test of time thanks to some TLC.

    by Chris Townsend

  • patagonia R1 - Rosie Florence

    1st December 2025

    The Long ReView with Nikwax: Patagonia R1

    Kirsty Pallas's Patagonia R1 is still going strong after two decades. Find out how in The LongReview with Nikwax.

    by Kirsty Pallas

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  • The long review - brasher hillmaster - nikwax

    1st November 2025

    The Long ReView with Nikwax: Brasher Hillmaster

    Chris Townsend's Brasher Hillmaster boots are 12 years old and still going strong. Find out how he keeps them going.

    by Chris Townsend

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