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Your next water bottle might not even need filling – pulling water from the air insteadScientists have created a sponge-like material that harvests litres of drinking water straight from the air
By Luke Edwards Published
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Robotic hiking legs have officially entered the mainstream – Hypershell’s upgraded exoskeleton is now available in the UKThe upgraded three-model range promises more natural assistance and improved comfort
By Matt Kollat Published
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This tech-packed temporary tattoo could be your next fitness tracker and even save your lifeA paint-on electronic tattoo monitors your body more accurately than wearables and could spot serious health issues early
By Luke Edwards Published
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The North Face’s new Y2K trainer looks ready for the trail, but it’s designed for a very different kind of adventureThe Clyffe Ultra combines early-2000s styling with approach-shoe grip and everyday cushioning
By Matt Kollat Published
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Roomy, light and up in two minutes – this inflatable tent could be the essential festival companionThis clever inflatable tent ditches poles, pitches in around two minutes and even has a built-in air mattress
By Luke Edwards Published
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Arc’teryx’s new GORE-TEX boot has a clever dual-purpose sole for slippery climbs and steep descentsThe new Konseal Trek pairs waterproof protection with a grippy Vibram outsole and extra support for demanding terrain
By Matt Kollat Published
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This folding treadmill fits under your desk, climbs to 12% and costs less than a third of the price of an iPhone 17Urevo’s new two-in-one treadmill transforms from an under-desk walking pad into an incline trainer for less than £250 / $220
By Matt Kollat Published
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This new waterproof jacket from a coveted Swedish outdoor brand promises to bridge the awkward gap between technical outdoor gear and everyday clothingThe lightweight Treeline HIPE 2.5L Shell combines everyday styling with waterproof, windproof protection
By Matt Kollat Published
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Hoka’s got a new rival as one of America’s fastest-rising running brands unveils a Kevlar-reinforced ultra-trail shoeThe Olympus 275 HiLo combines a lighter, softer midsole with a Kevlar-reinforced upper and Vibram’s grippiest trail outsole
By Matt Kollat Published
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Adidas just made its premium trail running shoe cheaper and a lot more versatileThe Terrex Agravic SL borrows Lightstrike Pro cushioning from the brand's flagship trail racer and packages it in a lightweight shoe designed for everything from daily miles to technical trails
By Matt Kollat Published
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HOKA's most popular running shoe just got softer with a new upper and a more comfortable fitThe latest Clifton 11 doesn't reinvent the concept, but the updates aim to make every mile feel even smoother
By Matt Kollat Published
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I'm an outdoor expert, and these are the first 12 things I'd do to make my hiking backpack less heavy before buying any ultralight hiking gearThe packing tweaks you need can make your next hike more comfortable (without costing a penny)
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin updates its newest Forerunner watches with 18 fixes for Garmin Coach, music and moreThe latest Forerunner 570 and 970 beta update squashes bugs and enhances features – here's what's new
By Matt Kollat Published
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One of Garmin's most unique outdoor watches with luminescent analogue hands and solar charging hits its lowest-ever priceThe Instinct Crossover Solar costs nearly half as much as the Forerunner 570
By Matt Kollat Published
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YETI just turned the humble drinks tub into a premium cooler that'll keep the party going all nightThe Tank 30 Beverage Tub combines an open-top design with YETI's signature insulation
By Matt Kollat Published
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This clever gadget could be the most exciting bit of outdoor tech you'll try this summerSponsor Content Created With Minelab
Minelab's Vanquish 60 Series packs professional-grade detection technology into a detector designed for complete beginners
By T3.com Published
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Hiking earlier isn't enough during a heatwave – here's what experienced hikers do insteadBeating the alarm clock is great, but staying safe and comfortable on the trail takes a lot more than an early start
By Matt Kollat Published
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British eyewear brand SunGod just turned its bestselling sunglasses into a trail-running machineSunGod has upgraded its bestselling Classics4 with improved grip, stability and a limited-edition design
By Matt Kollat Published
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Merrell is coming for Hoka with its carbon-plated trail shoe that exposes its biggest secret through the soleThe MTL SpeedARC Peak combines pod-like cushioning, a visible carbon plate and Vibram’s latest trail outsole
By Matt Kollat Published
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Your sleeping bag is making you hotter in this heatwave – here's what to use instead, according to a camping expertYou don't need to buy a summer sleeping bag to get a better night's sleep outdoors
By Matt Kollat Published
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Best Fitbit fitness tracker with a 7-day battery life and Google Maps falls to its lowest-ever price on AmazonPremium fitness tracking for less
By Matt Kollat Published
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The strangest outdoor accessory from a cult Japanese brand is now half price – and it's essential for any camping adventureSave your lips from burning for only £4
By Matt Kollat Published
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One of Japan's coolest retailers just turned classic Disney cartoons into stylish everyday essentialsSeven Urban Research labels reinterpret classic Disney animated shorts with understated clothing, bags and accessories
By Matt Kollat Published
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On's latest running event will send one London crew to a global final in Los AngelesThe Swiss running brand's global relay series lands in London next week
By Matt Kollat Published
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Forget Brompton, this folding bike mixes convenience with out-of-this-world, sci-fi designThe Tetra folding bike looks like it rolled straight out of a sci-fi movie
By Luke Edwards Published
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ASICS just gave its trail super shoe a major overhaul with a new carbon plate and its bounciest foam yetThe Metafuji Trail 2 gets a new carbon plate, upgraded FF LEAP cushioning and a lower overall weight
By Matt Kollat Published
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This Japanese-designed update gives a cult walking shoe a serious outdoor edgeBEAMS has given Mephisto's cult Match sneaker its first-ever MEPHI-TEX waterproof membrane
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin fixes Fenix 8 Pro battery drain as the premium smartwatch remains heavily discountedThe latest software update targets a frustrating battery bug, while a generous discount makes Garmin's flagship outdoor watch easier to recommend
By Matt Kollat Published
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12 warm-weather hiking upgrades you didn't know you needed, as recommended by T3's outdoor expertThe lightweight upgrades that will help you stay cooler, more comfortable and better prepared on every summer hike
By Matt Kollat Published
