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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Berghaus Sky Hiker Waterproof Jacket review
Simple, lightweight and keenly priced, there’s lots to like and little to carp about here
By Mark Mayne •
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Best electric scooter 2021: top e-scooters for adults
Getting around is far more fun when you’re riding the best electric scooter, so we’ve rounded up the best electric scooters from Segway, Xiaomi, Micro and others
By Spencer Hart •
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Waterproof vs water-resistant jackets: what is the difference?
we explain the differences between waterproof and water-resistant fabrics, and where you should use them
By Ash Bhardwaj •
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Berghaus Hillwalker Trek vs Hanwag Banks: Which of these classic hiking boots is better?
Two big-hitter brands come together with two long-running favourite boots in our Hanwag Banks SF Extra GTX vs Berghaus Hillwalker Trek showdown
By Mark Mayne •
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Helly Hansen Odin Mountain Infinity Shell Jacket review
The best premium waterproof jacket for backcountry skiing, mountaineering and hiking
By Mark Mayne •
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Keen Revel IV Polar High review: A sturdy winter hiking boot
Like to get out in any weather? The Keen Revel IV Polar is a warm and waterproof tall hiking boot that can also tackle snow and ice
By Sian Lewis •
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Jack Wolfskin Wilderness Lite review: A weatherproof hiking boot designed for hillwalkers
The tough and grippy Jack Wolfskin Wilderness Lite was made with long mountain treks – and good comfort – in mind
By Sian Lewis •
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Vivo Barefoot Tracker II review: Light and freeing barefoot-style hiking boots
The light, flexible and supportive Vivo Barefoot Tracker IIs are here to break the mould of how hiking boots should feel and perform
By Sian Lewis •
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What to aim your telescope at: Your guide to exploring the night sky
From the Moon and planets to star clusters and nebulae, here's what to point a 3" or 4" telescope at from the Northern Hemisphere
By Jamie Carter •
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Inov-8 Roclite vs Arcteryx Acrux Tr hiking boots: A technical hiking boot-battle royale
Both the Arc'teryx Acrux TR GTX and Inov-8 Roclite G345 bring plenty of technical expertise to the trails – but which boot is better?
By Mark Mayne •
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What is Gore-Tex? Everything you need to know about this waterproof fabric
What is Gore-Tex, how does it work, and why do you need it?
By Ash Bhardwaj •
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Vixen SG 2.1x42 super-wide binocular review: Immersive views of the stars
The Vixen SG 2.1x42s are the only binoculars to deliver panoramic views of the night sky. Here's our full review
By Jamie Carter •
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Best cheap drone 2021: avoid sky-high prices with these top beginners' drones
We rank the best budget drones, ideal for beginners and children
By Derek Adams •
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Canon 10x42L IS WP binoculars review: Unique and unsurpassed image stabilizer tech
For shake-free viewing of nature and the night sky, look no further than the Canon 10x42L IS WP binoculars. Here's our full review
By Jamie Carter •
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How to choose your first telescope
We guide you through the terms you need to know and the specs to look for when buying your first telescope
By Gavin Stoker •
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How to set up a telescope for observing the night sky
Getting started with stargazing? Here's how to set up your telescope properly
By Jamie Carter •
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New Garmin Enduro running watch has HUGE battery life: goodbye Garmin Fenix?
The new Enduro features Garmin's solar-charging Power Glass lens and a new UltraFit nylon strap
By Matt Kollat •
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Musto and Land Rover team up to create a weather beating jacket
Musto's new Land Rover Collection is filled with technology
By Spencer Hart •
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Arc'teryx Acrux TR GTX hiking boot review: A high-performance, low-key design summer boot
The Arc'teryx Acrux TR GTX hiking boot delivers agility and streamlined style. Here's our full review
By Mark Mayne •
