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Victorinox just reinvented the Swiss Army Knife for the everyday carry generation
The Alox Refined range introduces locking blades, pocket clips and skeletonised scales to Victorinox’s iconic design
By Matt Kollat Published
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Dometic TRT 120E review: Rooftop luxury that pops up at the push of a button
Electric convenience meets rugged durability in Dometic's techy rooftop tent
By Matt Buckley Last updated
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Coleman Pro 45 QT Cooler Box review: serious cooling power for camping and beach parties
An impressive high-performance cooler that goes the distance
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Coleman Spruce Falls 4 BlackOut Tent review: blackout bedrooms, big living space, some flaws
From darkened bedrooms to awkward skylight covers, here’s how Coleman’s Spruce Falls 4 held up on a week of camping
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Merrell Moab Speed 2 Mid review: comfort king of the crossover boots
A lightweight, cushioned hybrid that finally gives this in-between style a purpose
By Matt Buckley Last updated
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Rab Firewall Light Waterproof Jacket review: this Proflex shell outperforms GORE-TEX
The rainproof Rab Firewall Light is just the ticket for all your two-season adventures
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Adidas Terrex Skychaser GORE-TEX review: Stability king
Waterproof, grippy and surprisingly stable: the Skychaser GTX does it all
By Matt Buckley Last updated
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Amazfit Active 2 review: A budget-friendly smartwatch that punches above its weight
A cheap-and-cheerful Apple Watch lookalike with week-long stamina and 100 sports modes
By Lee Bell Last updated
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Garmin Forerunner 970 review: Best features, biggest flaws, and who it’s for
Garmin’s latest triathlon watch is packed with pro features, but only serious athletes will get the most out of it
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Huawei Watch Fit 4 Pro review: Honey, they shrunk the Apple Watch Ultra!
Huawei’s fitness-focused smartwatch just raised the bar for value
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Coleman Supercomfort sleeping mat review: the fastest way to a good night’s sleep in the great outdoors
A self-inflating camp bed that rises to the challenge so you don’t have to
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Garmin Venu X1 review: Garmin’s sleekest smartwatch yet, but is it worth the price?
Surprising design shift, big AMOLED screen, and serious fitness tracking prowess
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Garmin Vivoactive 6 review: a surprise hit for fitness, recovery and daily use
If you’re looking for an uncomplicated but feature-packed GPS, touchscreen smartwatch with built-in fitness coaching, consider this Garmin
By Matt Ray Last updated
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Hypershell X Series Exoskeleton review: AI-powered trail support at 2kg
I tested the Hypershell Pro X exoskeleton, and it’s fun, futuristic, and faintly ridiculous
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Sleeping Pad review: The backpacking mat that feels like a bed
The NeoLoft serves up home-level comfort for overnight hikers
By Pat Kinsella Last updated
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Want to run faster? A running coach recommends these 3 exercises for more speed
Add these three exercises to the end of your leg day or after your runs
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Best yoga mat 2025: outstanding mats for grip, comfort, style and versatility
Find the best yoga mats on the market for your yoga or Pilates practice, including rubber, PVC, cork and sustainable options
By Bethan Morgan Last updated
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17 apocalypse-ready outdoor gadgets you’ll actually want to use before the world ends
Overbuilt, overpowered and outrageously useful: these outdoor tools prove that survival gear can be seriously fun
By Leon Poultney Published
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YETI shrinks its toughest tumbler for little adventurers
Now available in the UK, bringing YETI’s legendary toughness to small hands in a bold new colourway
By Matt Kollat Published
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Helinox's new bag line took over a decade to design – and it’s already 35% off ahead of Black Friday
The new TERG range brings years of design experimentation to your daily commute, with a pre-Black Friday twist
By Matt Kollat Published
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Vollebak just made a “Matrix” suit for real life – and it’s tougher than it looks
The brand that built clothes for Mars now wants to rewire your workwear, fusing military-grade Cordura with sci-fi imagination
By Matt Kollat Published
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I swapped my smartwatch for a 'dumb watch' for two weeks and now I regret testing wearables for a living
My wearable detox was so successful that I now dread having to go back to testing smartwatches
By Matt Kollat Published
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Wattbike Atom (2025) review: the ultimate indoor bike gets smarter, sturdier, and smoother
The new Atom refines an already iconic smart trainer with tool-free adjustments, improved resistance control, and a premium ride feel worthy of pro cyclists
By Matt Buckley Published
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Five-star ultra-light DJI drone is now selling for its cheapest price before Black Friday
Plus, it comes with the best DJI controller and extra accessories
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Ergatta’s handcrafted cherrywood rower is smarter, sleeker, and more luxurious than ever
You’ve never seen a rowing machine like this before
By Matt Kollat Published
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Try the Z press to build bigger shoulders and unlock superior core strength
Get ready to be humbled with this isolation shoulder exercise
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Brooks built a trail shoe for runners who secretly prefer pavements
The Ghost Trail extends the franchise into light-trail territory with fresh traction and new geometry
By Matt Kollat Published
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Science says doing this simple strategy before a heavy lift can increase strength gains
Positive mental prep CAN help you lift more
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Exercises runners need for speed and injury prevention, according to a Team GB sprinter
The need for speed – without an injury
By Lucy Miller Published
