I’ve put this shoe through its paces over everything from soggy 5Ks on chalky Wiltshire trails to 20km+ recces in Eryri, and what I’ve found is a genuinely versatile trail running shoe. The Norvan LD ...
This is my fourth High Coast Winter Hike, organised by FriluftsByn, the “outdoors village”. I first came on the 35km trek in 2019 after a Facebook ad had me correctly pegged as someone who liked ...
From the icy crags of the Cairngorms to his roots in rural Japan - this reflective portrait follows trad climber Masa Sakano as he explores Scotland, winter climbing, and the community that's shaped ...
Designed by Scottish outdoor experts Keela, the Cairn waterproof jacket is uniquely tailored towards active, multi-sport mountain use. I’ve been out testing the women’s version in some seriously rainy ...
MSR have made a very concerted effort to switch things up here and make something a bit different to everyone else, and in the stoves world, that’s no easy thing to achieve. MSR already have personal ...
If you want a pair of poles that aren’t going to weigh you down, carbon is often the way forward. The catch is that carbon poles nearly always will come at eye-watering prices. Enter Craghoppers with ...
The Arc’teryx Thorium SV is one of the burliest jackets within the Canadian brand’s collection. It’s one that combines lofty down insulation with zoned Gore-tex ePE water repellent panels, making for ...
Merino wool possesses a lot of virtues that make it excellent for outdoor pursuits. It’s comfortable against the skin, it provides warmth in the cold and can also keep you cool when it’s hot, its ...
It’s been estimated that as many as 200 million pairs of shoes and sneakers end up in landfill each year in the United States online and, what’s more, those shoes can take up to 40 years to decompose.
I first came across the new Rab Cirrus Ultra Hoody when it was being exhibited as part of the OIA Awards and, at the time, I couldn’t work out whether it was down filled or synthetic. Normally a good ...
Gear Aid’s Tenacious Tape serves as a practical solution for repairing damaged equipment. This durable adhesive tape offers a straightforward approach to extending the life of your gear, whether it’s ...