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 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The best hiking boots in 2020: walking boots for every need, from the hardy to the hi-tech
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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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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Best men's walking shoes 2020: hit the trails in any weather
The best men's walking shoes offer protection and support without the bulk of boots
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T3 Awards 2020: Merrell's MQM Flex 2 kick the competition to the kerb in the Walking Shoe category
A perfect blend of stability, style and support means the Merrell MQM Flex 2 GTX snag the award for Best Walking Shoe
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Best walking sandals 2020: cool footwear for men, women and children
Pick up a pair of the best walking sandals, for everything from walking to water activities
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Best lightweight sleeping bag 2020, to keep you cosy without weighing you down
We rank the best lightweight sleeping bags for camping, hiking and backpacking
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The best camping cookware set 2020: compact, clever cooking and dining sets for the great outdoors
Our guide to the best camping cookware sets for solo travellers, couples or families, at a range of budgets
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The best lightweight gear for camping or backpacking
Go farther, faster and easier with the best lightweight outdoor gear
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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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Garmin Fenix 6x Pro Solar review: the ultimate outdoors watch
A big multisport smartwatch with titanium for lightness and the kitchen sink of sensors and apps - is this the ultimate multisport watch?
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The best family tent 2020: take your whole clan on your next trip
Wave goodbye to wonky poles and leaky canvas – these are the best family tents right now
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Nordic walking: how to do it and what you need to buy
Find out why this outdoor pursuit is becoming so popular
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Hiking vs trekking: what’s the difference, and what gear do you need?
Hiking vs trekking - two beautiful ways to see the world on foot. We take a look at the similarities, the differences, and what gear you need to take on either pursuit...
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