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Independent Gear reviews for travel and active clothing for walking, cycling, hiking, trekking and adventure kit including jackets, base layers, trousers, mid layers, gloves, hats, gilets, lycra and baggy cycling clothing.
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The Odlo Air is an extremely light - but pricey - soft shell jacket; check out our review here.
We review the Paramo Fuera Ascent Windproof Jacket, a really well-designed jacket with heaps of practical features at...
Check out our review of the stowable, good looking Jack Wolfskin Vapor Trail XT
Craghopper Piero Light Shell is a great value softshell jacket - we review it here
Alf Alderson reviews the Patagonia Torrentshell Stretch Jacket
Alf Alderson reviews the superlight Eider Target Aero jacket
We review the Columbia Total Zero t-shirt, which uses 'Omni-Freeze ZERO' technology to keep you cool on hot days
The Fjallraven Greenland Pro trouser are practical, comfortable and hard wearing - Alf Alderson reviews them here
We review Smartwool's PhD Outdoor Light Crew socks - great for summer
We reviews Craghoppers' Hermosa shorts, just the job for hillwalking in this sunny weather
AT reviews Craghoppers' Ricardo short sleeve shirt, a good value and versatile shirt for summer
We review the Arc'teryx Beta LT, a brilliant lightweight, versatile and very breathable jacket from the Canadian...
Review of 1000 Mile Fusion walking socks - guaranteed to keep you free of blisters
Active Traveller reviews the Helly Hansen Jotun Montain Shirt, a shirt designed for the outdoors.
Read the Active Traveller review of the Helly Hansen Jotun Traverse shirt