Outdoors
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Best hiking boots 2021: Comfy, rugged boots to tackle any trail
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Best women's hiking boots 2021: Sturdy yet comfy walking boots to tackle any terrain
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Best telescope for stargazing 2021: Visit the stars without leaving your home
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Best binoculars 2021: For birdwatching, nature spotting or general exploring
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Best action camera 2021: Rugged, feature rich cams for adrenaline junkies
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Best tent 2021: Pitch up and enjoy a night under canvas
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Weber Smokefire EX4 vs Pit Boss Classic: which pellet smoker is best?
Can Pit Boss's low-priced patio wagon smoke the pants off Weber's classy newcomer?
By Derek Adams • Last updated
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Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX men's trail shoe review: a hybrid trekking tank
Salomon’s X Ultra 4 GTX men's trail shoes take the best features of a trail runner and put them into a capable trekker – here’s how they performed
By Matt Ray • Last updated
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Best torch 2021: bright LED flashlights, rechargeable torches and more
Our pick of the best flashlights has you covered for camping, dog walking, or just finding the fuse box
By Chris Barnes • Last updated
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The North Face Mountain Light Waterproof Jacket review
Striking retro looks and techno materials combine into an unusual alpine waterproof
By Mark Mayne • Last updated
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Scarpa Mescalito vs Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX: two top techical hiking shoes compared
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 • Last updated
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Columbia Trailstorm Mid Waterproof hiking boot review: a lightweight, trainer-style casual hiker
The 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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Keen Tempo Flex hiking trainer boot review: an innovative fabric hiker
Keen'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 • Last updated
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Best gas barbecue 2021: the gas grill shortlist for summer
The best large and portable gas barbecues for gardens, patios, balconies, picnics and camping
By Derek Adams • Last updated
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Best camping lantern 2021: rechargeable, rugged, and versatile
We rank the best camping lanterns to keep your camp illuminated on any kind of trip
By Mark Mayne • Last updated
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Best pressure washer 2021: clean everything from patios to mountain bikes
Get immaculate results and save a lot of elbow grease with one of the best pressure washers on the market
By Robert Jones • Last updated
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Best cheap drone 2021: avoid sky-high prices with these top beginners' drones
We rank the best budget drones UK, ideal for beginners and children
By Derek Adams • Last updated
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Alpkit Cloud Base camping mat review: a light, packable mat for fast-paced adventures
The affordable Alpkit Cloud Base camping mat packs down to the size of a water bottle, but still offers a comfortable, cushioned night's sleep. Here's our review
By Sian Lewis • Last updated
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Princeton Tec Helix Backcountry rechargeable lantern review: a tough and very versatile light
The Princeton Tec Helix Backcountry LED Lantern is a versatile, rechargeable little camping light – but does it justify its higher price point?
By Sian Lewis • Last updated
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Alpkit PipeDream 200 sleeping bag review: a lightweight and packable summer bag
Alpkit's PipeDream 200 sleeping bag is insulated with airy down feathers for a great warmth-to-weight ratio. Here's our full review
By Sian Lewis • Last updated
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Lifesystems Intensity 370 LED hand torch review: a small but mightily bright handheld torch
Need to light up the night? Lifesystems' Intensity 370 LED hand torch packs a very bright light and a decent battery life
By Sian Lewis • Last updated
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Sonos Roam review: Sonos slickness in a small Bluetooth speaker
The Sonos Roam sounds good and is definitely convenient, but is really for those who'll use its portable side the most
By Matthew Bolton • Last updated
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Best walking shoes for men 2021: versatile footwear for lighter hikes
Looking for protection and support without the bulk of boots? You need a pair of the best men's walking shoes
By Mark Mayne • Last updated
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Merrell Agility Peak 4 vs Inov-8 Roclite 280: two pairs of shoes built for speed
Both the Merrell Agility Peak 4 and Inov-8 Roclite 280 are designed to help you move fast and light – but which is better?
By Matt Ray • Last updated
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Merrell MQM Flex 2 GTX hiking shoe review: a casual rambler's lightweight solemate
Streamlined and minimalist, the Merrell MQM Flex 2 GTX hiking shoes set a blistering pace. Here's our full review
By Mark Mayne • Last updated
