Hiking & Walking
The latest Hiking & Walking breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at T3
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I tried Blundstone's new Active boots, and they're as light and comfy as sneakersHardy bootmaker turns its efforts to everyday comfort
By Ruth Hamilton Published
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I tried one of RAB's new down jackets with extra weather resistanceThe new Infinity Microlight is more weatherproof than before, but still lightweight and cosy
By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
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Danner Free Spirit walking boot review: retro cool and practicality combinedThe old-school Danner Free Spirit walking boots will shine in town or on trail. Here's our review
By Mark Mayne Published
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Inov-8 ROCFLY G 390 hiking boot review: super materials make super bootsLashings of wonder-material Graphene in the Inov-8 ROCFLY G 390 hiking boots add up to good news for walkers
By Mark Mayne Published
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Keen NXIS Evo Mid hiking boot review: big, bad and really rather comfortableComfort to the fore with the Keen NXIS Evo Mid Boot. Here's our review of this aggressively styled hiker
By Mark Mayne Published
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3 coolest features from the new Garmin inReach Mini 2 hiking GPSThe Garmin inReach Mini 2 is finally a hiking GPS to get excited about
By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
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This waterproof parka has a hidden feature that makes it perfect for the coldest weatherFinisterre's new Vellus parka is a winner for wintery days
By Ruth Hamilton Published
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I tried Inov-8's bouncy hiking boots, which use special foam to propel you up hills in double-quick timeDo the Rocfly G 390 boots really "supercharge your feet"?
By Ruth Hamilton Published
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I tried the first ever vegan Blundstone boots, and they're just as tough as the leather originalsAussie brand has teamed up with Finisterre to create a vegan version of its iconic outdoors boot
By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
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Limited edition Winter Magic Swiss Army Knife is the perfect keepsake Christmas giftThis elegant design includes all the practical tools you'd ever need, whether you're whittling a log or opening a bottle of red
By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
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Hoka One One Anacapa Low Gore-Tex hiking shoe review: big, bouncy mile munchersAnother unusual design from Hoka One One, the Anacapa Low Gore-Tex Hiking Shoe delivers as promised, especially on comfort. Here's our review
By Mark Mayne Published
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Hanwag has launched a heritage collection based on its hiking boot archive, and I'm very into itFour limited edition styles have been released to mark the brand's 100th Birthday
By Ruth Hamilton Published
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Darn Tough hiking socks review: ultra-comfy padding and a snug fitAre Darn Tough socks worth it? We put them through their paces in our review
By Ruth Hamilton Published
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Arc'teryx Alroy hiking pant review: a lightweight and highly comfy summer trouserStay cool and comfortable on your next hike in Arc’teryx’s Alroy pant – just keep an eye on the rather odd sizing
By Sian Lewis Published
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Fjallraven Keb walking trousers review: the ultimate rugged hiking trouserTake on the elements in a tough pair of Fjallraven’s Keb trousers, designed with proper adventures in mind
By Sian Lewis Published
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Osprey Tempest Pro 28 / Talon Pro 30 backpack review: perfect packs for big days outNew for 2021, the Osprey Tempest Pro (for women) and Talon Pro (for men) 28 litre packs are updated, mountain-ready versions of Osprey’s popular backpacks
By Sian Lewis Published
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Merrell Ontario 85 Wool Mid Waterproof hiking boot review: Retro style meets modern hiking techThe Merrell Ontario 85 Wool Mid Waterproof hiking boot combines retro design flair with the latest technology, adding comfort and waterproofing to this stylish boot
By Lauren Allain Last updated
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What to look for in hiking or walking socks: here's how to pick the perfect pairVersus Thick or thin? Wool or synthetic? Here's how to pick the perfect socks to see your comfortably on your way
By Aoife Glass Published
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Should I wear compression socks for hiking?Compression socks could improve hiking performance and aid recovery. Here's what you need to know
By Aoife Glass Published
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Vivobarefoot launches new barefoot boot designed to tackle the extreme terrainThe Tracker Forest ESC brings Vivobarefoot's minimalist ethos to an ultra high-performance boot
By Ruth Hamilton Last updated
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Columbia Kea II flip flop review: grippy and cushioned sandals for walkingLiberate your feet in a pair of sturdy flip flops – Columbia's Kea II toe post sandals are a cut above your aver with comfortable walking in mind
By Sian Lewis Published
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Columbia Trailstorm Mid Waterproof hiking boot review: a lightweight, trainer-style casual hikerThe Columbia Trailstorm Mid boot won't weigh you down – but does it stand up to the elements? Here's our review
By Sian Lewis Last updated
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Scarpa Mescalito vs Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX: two top techical hiking shoes comparedVersus We compare the Scarpa's Mescalito to the Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX, to see if a distance-focused approach shoe or a hybrid hiking shoe will suit you better
By Matt Ray Published
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Keen Tempo Flex hiking trainer boot review: an innovative fabric hikerKeen's new Tempo Flex boot boasts a clever rubber section designed to make it feel more flexible around your foot. Does it work? Here's our review
By Sian Lewis Published
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Hanwag Banks Lady GTX vs Ariat Skyline Summit Gore-Tex: two top-performing leather hiking boots go toe-to-toeVersus The Hanwag Banks Lady and Ariat Skyline Summit women's hiking boots are both excellent all-rounders. But which one is worth your cash?
By Sian Lewis Published
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Keen Terradora II Mid vs Merrell Bravada Mid: two summer-ready hiking boots comparedVersus The Keen Terradora II Mid waterproof and the Merrell Bravada Mid waterproof are both popular trainer/hiking boot hybrids – but which is better?
By Sian Lewis Published
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Hoka One One TenNine Hike GTX vs Columbia Facet OutDry 45: which hiking boot is best?Versus Can't choose between the Hoka TenNine Hike and Columbia Facet hiking boots? Let us guide you
By Mark Mayne Published
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Berghaus Hillwalker Trek vs Hanwag Banks: which of these classic hiking boots is better?Versus Two big-hitter brands come together with two long-running favourite boots in our Hanwag Banks SF Extra GTX vs Berghaus Hillwalker Trek showdown
By Mark Mayne Published
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Inov-8 Roclite vs Arcteryx Acrux Tr hiking boots: A technical hiking boot-battle royaleVersus Both the Arc'teryx Acrux TR GTX and Inov-8 Roclite G345 bring plenty of technical expertise to the trails – but which boot is better?
By Mark Mayne Published
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