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Has Marmot finally solved the biggest problem with sleeping bags?Marmot’s new Wraptor sleeping bag ditches traditional zips in favour of magnetic closures and overlapping flaps
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin just copied one of Strava’s best features and it might actually be betterGarmin is rolling out new transparent activity overlays in Garmin Connect
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin's AMOLED Fenix smartwatch drops to its lowest price yet at a major UK retailerThe 47 mm Fenix 8 is £124 cheaper at Very right now
By Matt Kollat Published
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Swedish outdoor brand Dometic's new backpack blends YETI-style cooling with everyday carry practicalityDometic's Unrestricted Backpack uses PrimaLoft insulation and recycled materials for a more versatile take on the cooler backpack
By Matt Kollat Published
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Merrell follows Arc’teryx and The North Face into fashion with new Gore-Tex hiking footwear collectionThe Free People offshoot reworks Merrell classics with waterproof tech, lighter builds and a women-first design approach
By Matt Kollat Published
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YETI is coming for Helinox with its lightest, most packable chair yetThe new Trailhead Field Chair is built for portability, but it’s still far from ultralight. And yes, the cup holder costs extra.
By Matt Kollat Published
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YETI faces fresh competition as Igloo grows its Trailmate cooler range beyond the JourneyThe rugged Trailmate line grows beyond its all-terrain roots with new grab-and-go options
By Matt Kollat Published
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The North Face reimagines its most iconic duffel for its 40th anniversary with a fully waterproof build and a limited leather editionIt's a big year for the Base Camp Duffel
By Matt Kollat Published
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Nike just hinted at what comes after super shoesThe brand’s latest innovation points to a quieter shift in how running shoes might feel in the future
By Matt Kollat Published
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Nortent Vern 1 tent review: great-value, all-season solo tent for off-grid storm chasersA storm-proof shelter for discerning high-altitude backpackers
By Derek Adams Published
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I did 50 squat jumps every morning for a week and my energy, strength and mood all improvedA simple tweak to a viral trend turned into a powerful full-body wake-up call
By Lucy Miller Published
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YETI Skala 32L review: tough, clever and surprisingly roomy hiking backpackThe pack combines YETI's trademark toughness with innovative zip access and really hits its hiking stride
By Julia Clarke Published
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Leatherman Vault shuts its doors with lottery-only multitools after ARC Obsidian sells outLeatherman ends its Vault event with lottery-only tools as fans scramble for one last shot at Garage exclusives
By Matt Kollat Published
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Samsung unlocks new heart feature for Galaxy Watch users years after delaySamsung adds blood pressure tracking to Galaxy Watch in the US
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin-style running metric lands on Amazfit's affordable running watches in latest updateLactate-threshold tracking arrives via a new software rollout
By Matt Kollat Published
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French brand Engo just did what Meta couldn’t with its new smart glassesEngo3 AR specs ditch cameras and distractions to focus purely on running performance
By Matt Kollat Published
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Adidas’ new running collab flips the script on performance gearSong for the Mute brings a softer, more expressive edge to adidas Running’s everyday gear
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin’s five-star-rated AMOLED Forerunner is even cheaper just a month after hitting its lowest priceForerunner 165 drops below £170 for the first time
By Matt Kollat Published
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YETI is back with another bold colour designed for off-pitch adventuresThe new Royal Blue shade lands across drinkware, coolers and more
By Matt Kollat Published
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Nike runners might want to check out this Canadian brand’s ceramic and graphene-powered kitNew Ciele Athletics collection focuses on staying (and looking) cool in the heat, not just wicking sweat
By Matt Kollat Published
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Google is preparing to take on Whoop with a screen-free FitbitSteph Curry has been spotted wearing it
By Sam Cross Published
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Best triathlon watches 2026: Top multisport picks for every athleteI've tested the best triathlon watches of 2026 from Garmin, Polar, Suunto and Coros that helped me improve performance and recovery every step of the way
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Fjallraven just made its iconic backpack more appealing to ultralight hikersA lighter take on a trekking classic built for carrying less without sacrificing comfort
By Matt Kollat Published
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Icelandic brand 66ºNorth gives Arc’teryx-style minimalist shells a packable twistThe ultra-packable collection is designed for unpredictable weather on the move
By Matt Kollat Published
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Leatherman just pulled a YETI with its new “Vault” drop that unlocks tools you were never meant to ownThe Vault brings rare multitools, lottery-only access, and a once-a-year window to Leatherman fans
By Matt Kollat Published
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Welsh denim brand Hiut just gave Rapha a durability upgrade cyclists will love and it comes with free repairs for lifeTurns out, there is life beyond Lycra
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin smartwatch users may be green with envy over Coros’ latest free updateThe brand’s latest software drop adds Pace Strategy, Hill Alerts and more
By Matt Kollat Published
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Nike Pegasus Trail fans should check out this French brand’s new sustainable off-road trainerVeja’s new off-road shoe takes a different route
By Matt Kollat Published
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Of course Ryan Gosling is using a Leatherman in Project Hail Mary – it just makes senseRyan Gosling’s multitool in the movie is the least surprising – but most welcome – detail
By Matt Kollat Published
