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YETI is back with another bold colour designed for off-pitch adventures
The new Royal Blue shade lands across drinkware, coolers and more
By Matt Kollat Published
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Nike runners might want to check out this Canadian brand’s ceramic and graphene-powered kit
New Ciele Athletics collection focuses on staying (and looking) cool in the heat, not just wicking sweat
By Matt Kollat Published
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Google is preparing to take on Whoop with a screen-free Fitbit
Steph Curry has been spotted wearing it
By Sam Cross Published
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Best triathlon watches 2026: Top multisport picks for every athlete
I've tested the best triathlon watches of 2026 from Garmin, Polar, Suunto and Coros that helped me improve performance and recovery every step of the way
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Fjallraven just made its iconic backpack more appealing to ultralight hikers
A lighter take on a trekking classic built for carrying less without sacrificing comfort
By Matt Kollat Published
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Icelandic brand 66ºNorth gives Arc’teryx-style minimalist shells a packable twist
The ultra-packable collection is designed for unpredictable weather on the move
By Matt Kollat Published
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Leatherman just pulled a YETI with its new “Vault” drop that unlocks tools you were never meant to own
The Vault brings rare multitools, lottery-only access, and a once-a-year window to Leatherman fans
By Matt Kollat Published
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Welsh denim brand Hiut just gave Rapha a durability upgrade cyclists will love and it comes with free repairs for life
Turns out, there is life beyond Lycra
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin smartwatch users may be green with envy over Coros’ latest free update
The brand’s latest software drop adds Pace Strategy, Hill Alerts and more
By Matt Kollat Published
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Nike Pegasus Trail fans should check out this French brand’s new sustainable off-road trainer
Veja’s new off-road shoe takes a different route
By Matt Kollat Published
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Of course Ryan Gosling is using a Leatherman in Project Hail Mary – it just makes sense
Ryan Gosling’s multitool in the movie is the least surprising – but most welcome – detail
By Matt Kollat Published
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Patagonia taps into its surf roots with its boldest summer collection yet
The new nine-piece drop blends surf heritage, climbing roots and laid-back summer styling
By Matt Kollat Published
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Forget sit-ups – a trainer says these kneeling abs exercises strengthen your core and protect your lower back
Ab work that won’t crush your spine
By Lucy Miller Published
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I did 100 face pulls daily for two weeks and finally fixed my rounded shoulders
Undo the hunch with this underrated upper-body move
By Lucy Miller Published
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Garmin quietly boosts older smartwatches with a feature runners actually use
Garmin Coach improvements are heading to legacy devices via a new beta update
By Matt Kollat Published
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Remember your Nintendo Game Boy from the 90s? It’s now an everyday carry knife
Game Boy nostalgia is back… just a bit sharper this time
By Matt Kollat Published
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Garmin’s most affordable Forerunner is now cheaper than ever on Amazon
Forerunner 55 is selling for over 1/3 off
By Matt Kollat Published
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Patagonia’s go-to EDC crossbody has a new challenger from ultralight-specialist Gossamer Gear
Gossamer Gear’s new ultralight crossbody strips the sacoche down to its bare essentials
By Matt Kollat Published
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Oura-rival Ultrahuman returns to the US with a smart ring that promises more for less
The smart ring brand reopens US sales with a redesigned wearable and aggressive pricing
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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Leatherman’s Micra goes full spring and suddenly multitools look fun again
New seasonal finishes give the Micra a lifestyle edge, not just everyday utility
By Matt Kollat Published
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The North Face channels spring energy in its SS26 trail kit update led by its Vectiv Pro 3 'super shoes'
New colourways land across the Summit Series trail kit
By Matt Kollat Published
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Polar takes on G-Shock with its toughest watch yet and adds a Garmin-style flashlight
A rugged watch brings Polar’s training tools, long battery life and a built-in LED light into a more affordable, everyday package
By Matt Kollat Published
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Osprey’s best-selling daypacks just got an ultralight rival from Gossamer Gear
Vetta 20L ultralight daypack strips things back while staying fully capable on longer trail days
By Matt Kollat Published
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YETI goes retro with a limited edition drop and suddenly Stanley and Hydro Flask look a bit boring
The new Throwback Collection brings vintage YETI branding to coolers, bottles and everyday gear
By Matt Kollat Published
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I'm an outdoor editor, and these are the waterproof jackets I'm most excited about in 2026
There is a shell for every occasion, and these three are the ones I look forward to testing this year
By Matt Kollat Published
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Decathlon takes on Patagonia and Peak Design with a £50 suitcase-style backpack
The new Travel 500 Organiser borrows from premium travel packs while keeping things accessible
By Matt Kollat Published
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Samsung's smart ring with skin temperature tracking and AI health insights just dropped £150 in price
Galaxy Ring is only £250 at EE
By Matt Kollat Published
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11 essential camping gadgets and upgrades you didn’t know you needed in 2026
From sun-blocking hoodies to ultralight camping furniture, these are the outdoor upgrades you need to pay attention to this year
By Matt Kollat Published
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I test running shoes for a living, and here are 3 more exciting launches in 2026
2026 continues to be a major year for running shoe fans
By Matt Kollat Published
