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The JM press: the underrated exercise to unlock 3D triceps and pressing power
Fill out your t-shirt sleeves and boost your bench press with the JM press
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Garmin added powerful new features to its best watches, but only if you know where to look
New features like Breathing Variations, rucking activity tracking, and Garmin Trails are rolling out now
By Matt Kollat Published
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Skullcandy finally made Crusher headphones for the gym, and they hit hard
The iconic bass-first headphones are now sweatproof and workout-ready, bringing gym rats a sound you can actually feel
By Matt Kollat Published
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This treadmill is the first in the UK that talks to your Apple Watch and Galaxy Watch
Your smartwatch just got a lot more useful, and your knees will thank you
By Matt Kollat Published
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Strava wiped 4.45 million cheaters off its leaderboards
New updates promise smarter routes, cleaner leaderboards and epic summer adventures
By Matt Kollat Published
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5 best push-up variations for strength and longevity
A physical therapist says these push-up variations will "change your entire body"
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Coros just made it easier to keep your running watch going for longer
New Repair Service lets athletes fix damaged devices fast (but it's not in the UK yet)
By Matt Kollat Published
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The North Face’s new hiking boots are built for terrain that eats other shoes alive
The Offtrail Hike collection is a rugged new capsule made to handle the kind of trails your regular boots fear
By Matt Kollat Published
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T3 Travel and Outdoor Month 2025: explore more, adventure further
Expert tips and reviews from T3's dedicated team of travellers and outdoor enthusiasts
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Everyone wants this Arc’teryx backpack (and it’s already sold out)
Tough enough for alpine climbs, light enough to feel invisible – if you missed it, there's still hope
By Matt Kollat Published
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Weights before cardio, or after? A new study confirms which is best for strength and fat loss
Yes, exercise order is important
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Merrell MTL ADAPT brings Kevlar and polymer science to ultrarunning
The brand's most advanced trail shoe yet is purpose-built for 100-mile ultras and packed with serious materials engineering
By Matt Kollat Published
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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s quick hit dumbbell workout delivers serious strength gains
Start your week the right way – with this simple 30-minute, four-move strength workout
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Helinox Cot One Convertible review: a premium camping cot for well-heeled adventurers
The Helinox Cot One Convertible is high-spec engineering at its finest
By Derek Adams Published
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These limited-edition t-shirts help fight for the future of our oceans
If you care about the ocean even half as much as Finisterre does, this one’s for you
By Matt Kollat Published
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No plank needed – build a stable core with this 8-minute upright ab workout
You can build a strong core without getting on the ground
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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New Balance’s boldest FuelCell Rebel yet is built to smash PBs and turn heads
Light, bouncy, bold and built for speed, the Rebel v5 arrives with PEBA foam and serious all-rounder potential
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin quietly added a brilliant feature to its new watches and I’m hooked
I didn’t know I needed the Evening report, but now I don’t want to live without it
By Matt Kollat Published
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Protect your camp and food: 4 easy tips to keep rodents away
Keep unwanted critters out of your gear and food with these quick, effective campsite tips
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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20 squat variations you need to try
Sumo, smith or skater – these squat variations are perfect for home or the gym
By Lucy Miller Published
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The Forerunner 570 has a little easter egg I haven't seen on any other Garmins before
Delightful details like this is why I love the brand
By Matt Kollat Published
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Boost lower body muscle and burn fat with this speedy 20 minute dumbbell workout
Leg day doesn’t have to be skipped, especially with quick, effective sessions like this
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Garmin’s latest running watch surprised not just me but the community as a whole, too
The brand managed to keep the Forerunner 570 under wraps until launch
By Matt Kollat Published
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I did 100 reverse flyes every day for a week – here’s how my posture changed
We’ve got your back
By Lucy Miller Published
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Move over Apple – Huawei’s new Fit 4 Pro has landed, and at an irresistible price
Plus, it comes with two free gifts!
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Z press: the underrated upper-body exercise for stronger shoulders and a rock-solid core
Add this to your next push day for better overhead strength, improved posture, and sculpted shoulders
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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12 camping gadgets and upgrades you didn’t know you needed in 2025
Fresh gear drops, clever upgrades and campsite luxuries you didn’t know you were missing until now
By Matt Kollat Published
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Sculpt full-body strength and muscle with two dumbbells and these seven exercises
No gym required
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published
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Amazfit’s Fenix-style adventure watch just got a major boost with smarter maps and better GPS
The affordable T-Rex 3 adventure sports watch just got better
By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published