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Topo Athletic MTN Racer 4 review: My pick for 2025’s best everyday trail-running shoe

It might not be pretty, but the Topo Athletic MTN Racer 4 is my perfect everyday running shoe

Nemo Dagger Osmo 2P Tent review: Wild testing the world’s first fully bluesign-ticked backpacking tent

The new version of Nemo's Dagger Osmo is a lightweight weapon of a tent, with super-sharp eco-friendly creds and cool cutting-edge features

Olight ArkPro review: a compact no-faff multifunctional flashlight for after-dark adventures

The night is no match for this powerful pocket torch with myriad features and multiple beam options

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No more fuelling guesswork: We trial the home test kit that promises carb precision – to the gram

How much carbohydrate do you need to consume per hour on the bike? A new test promises to give you a precise number. Cycling Weekly tries it out

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Rab Exion 55 Backpack review: a one-pack wonder for big day walks, overnight camping adventures, lightweight multiday escapades and hut-to-hut hikes

A beautifully made, well-featured and super-versatile hauler for all kinds of hiking shenanigans

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Buff LW Merino Wool hiking socks review: socks that rock (and roll)

These crew-length hiking socks are comfortable, supportive, functional, funky and fit for the trails…but there’s more plastic in them than wool

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Columbia Skien Valley Cargo Hiking Trousers review: lightweight hiking and camping pants with in-built pest protection

Part of Columbia’s new Insect Shield collection, these well-vented summer strides see off mosquitoes and protect your legs from the sun

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Columbia Skien Valley Booney Hat review: a lightweight lid that protects against pests and the elements

With a removeable face net, this broadbrim camping and hiking hat keeps the sun at bay and the mosquitoes away

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Columbia Skien Valley Hoodie review: a baggy base layer with a lid, to deter insects and deflect the sun in camp and on the trails

Part of Columbia’s Insect Shield Collection, this cool, hooded base layer is for wearing while walking, backpacking, camping and traveling in warm conditions

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I spent a day in the hills with mountain rescue, and I’m never going out unprepared again

It turns out calling mountain rescue isn't like calling an Uber...

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Lowa Innovo Mid GTX hiking boots review: A gorgeous 3-season park-to-peak pair of hiking hooves

A wearable work of art, the versatile Innovos are comfortable, confident, supportive and protective all day long

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Columbia Skien Valley Shirt review: a light and breezy, insect-repelling, sun-deflecting hiking shirt

Part of Columbia’s Insect Shield Collection, this lightweight, long-sleeved collared shirt is ideal for summer walking, backpacking, camping and tropical travel

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Topo Athletic MTN Racer 4 shoe review: an absolute shoo-in for wide-footed trail runners

Let your toes splay wonderfully wide and lace up for a comfortable and confident ride in these laid-back, but deceptively high-performing trail pounders

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Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Sleeping Pad review: The backpacking mat that feels like a bed

The NeoLoft serves up home-level comfort for overnight hikers

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OPINION: Furore over fly camping on Dartmoor misses the point

Our consulting editor Pat Kinsella says, if you exclude the population of a nation from the vast majority of their own countryside, then there’s bound to be trouble

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Haglöfs L.I.M. ZT II Men’s Air Bottoms review: flighty light undies for tackling trails, crags and summits

Adventure-ready boxer briefs so breathable they’re barely there

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These comfy Keen hiking boots combine a snug fit with "some seriously good suspension" and are now 40% off in both men's and women's sizes!

The Keen Zionic hiking boots boast plenty of cushioning and excellent protection from the elements, so you can stay dry and hike in comfort

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Buff CoolNet Crew Running Socks review: supportive socks with a nose-pleasing minty twist

A new player in the sock drawer, Buff have hit the ground running with the innovative CoolNet Crews

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Danner Fullbore hiking sandals review: easy breathing amphibious footwear for the trails, the coast and the riverbank

Combining great grip and excellent foothold, these quick-draining sandals work well as water shoes and summer hiking hooves

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Haglöfs L.I.M. ZT II Air Base Layer review: a peak-performance undergarment

Ultra lightweight and mountain-ready, this base layer is part of a smart ensemble designed for skyscraping escapades, but works well as a stand-alone top

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MSR’s iconic Hubba Hubba tent, beloved by backpackers everywhere, has just been redesigned – I traveled to Ireland to test out the shiny new LT2 shelter before it hits the market

How do you improve what many people view as the perfect tent? I went camping in the wilds of the Wicklow Mountains with a pre-release sample of the Hubba Hubba LT2 to find out

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Haglöfs L.I.M. ZT II Air midlayer review: we love lightweight gear, but is this top pushing the 'less is more' mantra too far?

A highly unusual minimalist mountain-orientated midlayer

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Tired of sweaty feet on summer treks? These lightweight Keen hiking boots are "breathable and waterproof enough to deal with warm, damp weather" without sacrificing underfoot comfort, and they're 30% off right now

The Keen Zionic hiking boots are a great option for hot-weather hiking, and boast ample rain-protection

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Spacious, comfortable, and lightweight: Our expert was very impressed after putting this Helly Hansen backpack to the test in the wilderness - get yours for $42 off right now

The Helly Hansen Transistor backpack boasts enough room to store all your gear, and won't weigh you down on the trails

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Haglöfs L.I.M ZT II GTX outer shell jacket review: A featherweight bad-weather warrior that's impressively protective in even the most challenging conditions

Reliably wind- and waterproof, this ridiculously lightweight outer shell jacket is ideal for adventures ranging from wet hikes and fastpacking escapades, through to scrambling ascents, crag climbs and mountain epics

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