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We put the ultralight Minimus 777 waterproof jacket to the test. Read the review here.
We stride out in Rohan's super-stretchy Men's Bags walking pants to review this reworking of a classic design
We put Helly Hansen's versatile W Jola shell jacket to the test on the wet, windy winter trails
We review the Haglöfs Essens Mimic Jacket mid-layer which is equipped with their own Quadfusion synthetic insulation.
We put Rab's Alpha Direct jacket to the test to see if Polartec's latest insulation innovation works on the trails of...
The Silver Ridge Cargo pant from Columbia seems a no-nonsense budget option, so we test whether it can punch above its...
Fjallraven are famed for rugged protection against the Scandinavian elements. We review the Abisko Shade Trousers to...
We test the Nosilife Convertible pants against Craghoppers' whole raison d'etre - the needs of the active traveller
We test the lightweight, stretchy Brion Pants from Prana to see if bouldering and yoga credentials can benefit the...
We review the new OEX Zenon Ultra LT down jacket to see if the Go Outdoors own-brand can bring the heat to your...
Patagonia’s Quandry trousers won’t actually leave you in a quandary – if you want slim-cut walking trousers with a...
We review the Sprayway Allday Rainpant walking trousers
The Arc’teryx Rampart are functional and smart looking lightweight trousers that will look equally at home on the hill...
We test Didriksons’ Elbe jacket, a good value buy from Sweden
Bridgedale's Woolfusion Trail Ultralight Hiking Socks are perfect for summer says our gear reviewer Alf Alderson
