outdoors
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How to stay dry outdoors: Understanding the hydrostatic head (HH) rating of your jacket and tent
Wet weather walking can be fun, but not if you get soaked to the skin – understanding how waterproofing works can change your experience
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Mammut Taiss HS waterproof jacket: a well-rounded mountain shell
A great do-it-all, mountain-ready waterproof jacket with a full complement of technical features and a price tag that undercuts many premium rivals
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Canyon release fantastic fleet of new e-bikes
German bike brand launch new range of e-hybrid steeds for use on trails, streets and touring adventures
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Best inflatable paddle boards 2024 for cruising, touring and surfing
Get on board with the hottest hobby around, with one the best inflatable paddle boards
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Lowa Tibet GTX boot review: Honest and reliable workhorse
The Lowa Tibet GTX boot is a classic all-season leather hiking, hillwalking and backpacking boot that works well for year-round use
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inov-8’s ‘dirty double’ upgrade sees the British brand’s best hiking boots get a facelift
inov-8 have just made big improvements to their two top-performing hiking boots
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You’ll never walk alone - Nepal bans tourists from trekking without guides
Independent hikes to be banned in all Nepal's national parks from 1 April
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Acebeam Rider RX torch review: Uniquely designed torch that fits on a belt or bag
The Acebeam Titanium Rider RX torch weighs just 74g, is slightly wider than a smartphone and has a unique and useful 'slide' design
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Sea to Summit launches innovative new tent
The Ikos is a sustainably made, high-performing trail tent available in 2- and 3-person versions
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Arc'teryx Climbing Academy heads to the Lake District for May Day bank holiday
A weekend of rock climbing, wild camping, outdoor clinics and social shenanigans with Arc'teryx athletes is promised amid the crags and fells of The Lakes
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I tried the Weber Lumin & it’s the easiest barbecue I’ve ever used
Weber goes electric with its new Lumin Electric Barbecue
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Ulanzi F38 Quick Release Travel Tripod: the travel photographers friend
Superlight and feature-packed, the Ulanzi F38 Quick Release Travel Tripod is perfect for mirrorless cameras
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Arc’teryx Rho Hybrid Half Zip Baselayer: versatile, comfortable and effective
The Rho Hybrid is a midweight baselayer that offers versatile warmth for cooler conditions, with clever zoned fabrics to give you the performance benefits of both synthetic fibres and natural merino wool
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Mammut Taiss Light Mid GTX review: featherlight agility
This is a seriously light B2 mountain boot that offers flexibility, feel and precision for technical terrain
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This outdoor shirt is a firestarter. Literally.
Plenty of garments claim to be hot, but the new Daily Driver Shirt from Terren actually comes with flint and tinder in the collar for sparking up camp fires
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Napapijri Northfarer Anorak: A high-performing insulated anorak perfect for snowsports
Napapijri’s popular Northfarer anorak gets a cold-weather makeover with synthetic insulation and a fleecy lining
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Berghaus Extrem MTN Guide Pro jacket: tough and protective winter-grade shell
A flagship waterproof hard shell from Berghaus’ technical Extrem mountain collection, the MTN Guide Pro jacket is designed for use in tough terrain and demanding conditions
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Lifesystems Hand Warmer XT review: keep your fingers warm on cold days
Does this rechargeable hand warmer do a good job in practice? Our Lifesystems Hand Warmer XT review puts it to the test
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Arc’teryx Acrux LT GTX hiking boot review: lightweight and precise
A cutting-edge alpine boot that climbs superbly, with plenty of technical feel and precision, whilst also being impressively lightweight
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