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GoPro Light Mod review: tiny but powerful
The GoPro Light Mod attaches to your HERO action cam via the Media Mod - or standard GoPro mount - to brighten dull days and indoor footage alike.
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How long can a solar charger keep you juiced up in the dullest UK weather? I put one to the test
The Jackery Solar Generator 500 claims to be a complete off-grid solution that’ll power your devices wherever you happen to be. Can it deliver?
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Salomon Predict Hike Mid Gore-Tex walking boot review
The Salomon Predict Hike offers comfort, oodles of energy return and good looks to boot. Here's our review
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Montane Spine jacket review: ultralight and astonishingly breathable
Named after Montane's brutal ultramarathon series, the Montane Spine Jacket has a lot to live up to – how far can it go?
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GoPro Volta review: the king of GoPro grips
When is a GoPro grip not a grip? When it's a camera remote, tripod and battery pack. Here's our GoPro Volta review
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GoPro Media Mod review: a vast improvement in audio capture
The GoPro Media Mod will supercharge your HERO's audio capabilities, so are there any downsides? Here's our review
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Jackery Solar Generator 500 review: power up, any time, anywhere
Charge your devices, run a fridge, or whatever you fancy, it's all possible with the Jackery Solar Generator 500 – at least in theory
By Mark Mayne Published
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Montane Pac Plus XT waterproof jacket review
Light, packable and well-designed, the Montane Pac Plus XT Waterproof does what it says on the tin. Here's our review
By Mark Mayne Published
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Going camping or backpacking? OutXE’s solar power bank charges tech, doubles as a torch
Waterproof and tough, the powerful W20 Wireless Solar Power Bank charges multiple devices at once on the trail
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Insta360 One RS action cam blends GoPro-beating specs with an ultra-fun modular design
Insta360 One RS action cam provides a flexible alternative to GoPro, with swappable lenses and reversible screen
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Danner Free Spirit walking boot review: retro cool and practicality combined
The old-school Danner Free Spirit walking boots will shine in town or on trail. Here's our review
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Akaso Brave 8 action camera review: not the GoPro rival it hopes to be
The Akaso Brave 8 takes on GoPro with specs that match or better the newest HEROs, but is it as good as it seems? Here's our review
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Columbia OutDry Ex Reign waterproof jacket review: an excellent choice for casual city use
Style meets rugged waterproofing technology in the Columbia OutDry ex Reign waterproof jacket. Which will win out?
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Inov-8 ROCFLY G 390 hiking boot review: super materials make super boots
Lashings of wonder-material Graphene in the Inov-8 ROCFLY G 390 hiking boots add up to good news for walkers
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Keen NXIS Evo Mid hiking boot review: big, bad and really rather comfortable
Comfort to the fore with the Keen NXIS Evo Mid Boot. Here's our review of this aggressively styled hiker
By Mark Mayne Published
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What are the different types of life jacket, and which one do I need?
There are loads of flotation devices on the market – here's your guide to what the different standards mean
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Leatherman vs Victorinox Swiss Army Knife: which multitool is better?
Versus If you're after a folding knife then there are two iconic brands vying for your attention; which should you choose, Leatherman or Victorinox Swiss Army Knife?
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Jack Wolfskin DNA Grizzly Jacket review: Fleecy warmth and added weather protection
With serious warmth on tap and oodles of recycled materials, is the Jack Wolfskin DNA Grizzly Fleece Jacket too hot for the competition?
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Columbia Basin Butte Fleece review: take one standard fleece and add extra warmth
When a standard fleece isn't enough cop, the Columbia Basin Butte Fleece promises to be extra-cosy. Here's our review
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Petzl Swift RL head torch review: a bewilderingly bright head lamp with a sprinkle of extra smarts
The Petzl Swift RL head torch does what is says on the tin, with some extra clever tricks too. Here's our review
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Leatherman Bond EDC multi-tool review: an every-day carry that packs a real punch
From pliers to screwdrivers, tin-opening to envelopes, the Leatherman Bond is the tool for the job
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Victorinox Swiss Army Pioneer X review: a pocket toolbox for all occasions
A design classic, the Victorinox Swiss Army Pioneer X lives up to the high standards of the brand. Here's our review
By Mark Mayne Published
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Jack Wolfskin Offshore jacket review: a superb all-rounder
Soft, strong and very, very... waterproof, the Jack Wolfskin Offshore Jacket packs eco credentials, practicality and purpose into a streamlined package
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Airbeds vs camp beds vs sleep mats: what kind of bed should you take camping?
Versus We run through the pros and cons of air beds vs camp beds vs sleep mats, to help you make the right choice for your trip
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