Mark Mayne
Mark Mayne has been covering tech, gadgets and outdoor innovation for longer than he can remember. A keen climber, mountaineer and scuba diver, he is also a dedicated weather enthusiast and flapjack consumption expert.
Mark Mayne
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Best hiking boots 2020: Hardy walking boots for every type of trail
We run down the best hiking boots around – whether you're a hardcore adventurer or a weekend rambler, we've got a boot for you
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Which is the best GoPro for you? We compare the different options
Want to splash on a new action camera, but are unsure which is the best GoPro for your needs? This handy guide is here to help
By Rich Owen •
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GoPro HERO 8 Black vs GoPro HERO 9 Black
Now the GoPro HERO 9 Black has arrived, where does that leave our old HERO GoPro HERO 8 Black? Which GoPro should you buy?
By Mark Mayne •
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Best wetsuit 2020: The best wetties for surfing, diving and triathlon
We rank the best wetsuits for use throughout the year
By Leon Poultney •
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Best walking trousers 2020: Hike, explore and travel in comfort
With protection, convenience and versatility these walking trousers for men and women are perfect for your next outdoor adventure
By Mark Mayne •
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Best backpacking tents 2020: Travel light on your big outdoor adventure
Need a compact, storm-proof and lightweight tent? We got 'em! Actually, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at what these best backpacking tents can do...
By Carys Lowry-Carter •
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Best camping mats 2020: Sleep soundly under canvas
We select the best camping mats for every occasion, from self inflating mats to cheap and cheerful roll mats
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Best sleeping bag 2020: Keep cosy in the great outdoors
We rank the best sleeping bags for camping right now, to keep you warm without weighing you down
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The best camping grill: Rustle up some home comforts out in the wilds
Cook up some outdoors sustenance with our roundup of the best camping grills
By Sarah-Jane Butcher •
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Best beach tents 2020: Grab instant shade and protect yourself from the sun
Fuss-free protection from the sun, wind, sand and bugs with our pick of the best beach tents for babies, pets and beyond
By Carys Lowry-Carter •
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Best festival tents 2020: Hassle-free festival camping starts here
Stay sheltered, dry and happy with these comfortable festival tents for every budget, style and group size
By Claire Davies •
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Best pop up tent 2020: Instant tents for faff-free camping
These pop up tents for the beach, campsite and festivals are cheap and easy to pitch
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Best head torches 2020: Headlamps for running, hiking, camping and fishing
We shed some light on the best head torches for running, illuminating your tent, and finding your way in the gloom
By Mark Mayne •
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T3's ultimate guide to camping
Become one with the outdoors like Ray Mears with T3's expert guide to camping
By Mark Mayne •
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The best inflatable paddle boards 2020: For cruising, touring and surfing
Get on board with the hottest hobby around with one the best inflatable paddle boards
By Aimée Bradshaw •
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Best outdoor watches 2020: Rugged timepieces for adventurers
We rank the best outdoor watches right now, whether you're taking to the mountains or hitting the high seas
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Garmin Quatix 6X Solar review: The ultimate marine multisport watch
The Garmin Quatix 6X Solar smartwatch is honed for marine use, packed with sensors and ruggedised with salt-resistant titanium. We hit the high seas to test it out
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The best paddle board for beginners 2020: affordable SUP boards to get started with
Take to the water with style (and stability) with our guide to the best stand-up paddle boards for beginners
By Mark Mayne •
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Best camping stoves 2020: cook up a feast in the great outdoors
Our pick of the best camping stoves, whether you're camping with friends or family or enjoying a solo trek
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Best hiking backpacks 2020: roomy, feature-packed and lightweight rucksacks for your next adventure
We rank the best hiking backpacks for the modern adventurer
By Mark Mayne •
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Best camping chairs 2020: relax in style on the campsite
Our pick of the best camping chairs balance comfort, portability and value, whether your off on a trek or just heading to the beach
By Claire Davies •
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The best tents 2020: for family camping holidays, solo adventures and wild camping
Make the most of your holiday outdoors with the best tents for car camping, solo adventures, and camping with family and friends
By Mark Mayne •
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T3 Awards 2020: Wild Country's updated Zephyros tent is a lightweight winner
The small but mighty Zephyros Compact 2 bags the award for Best Tent 2020
By Mark Mayne •
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T3 Awards 2020: Inov-8's Roclite G 345 GTX are a step ahead when it comes to hiking boots
Drawing on a powerful trail-running heritage, Inov-8 snaps up the award for Best Hiking Boot
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