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DwarfLab Dwarf Mini review: A pocket-sized smart telescope perfect for Instagram
The smallest smart telescope ever made impresses with both basic and advanced astrophotography options, but images are strictly for sharing
By Jamie Carter Published
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I replaced my 90-minute yoga class with this 10-minute stretching routine, and my body feels better than ever
This quick daily workout makes my back and hips feel instantly looser
By Lucy Miller Published
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I swapped crunches for this abs exercise and my core feels stronger already
Are barbell roll-outs the best abs exercise you’ve never tried?
By Lucy Miller Published
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Oura snaps up gesture startup in a move that could change how wearables work
The smart ring maker's latest acquisition hints at a future where wearables respond to subtle hand movements
By Matt Kollat Published
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Adidas hints at radical new shoe tech as the brand’s running business surges
The company says its running category grew nearly 30% in 2025, driven by record-breaking Adizero shoes and a renewed focus on innovation
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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This Icelandic outerwear brand just made Arc’teryx look a little less cool
66°North teams up with Icelandic singer Laufey for a playful capsule collection inspired by rugged Nordic landscapes
By Matt Kollat Published
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I carried a Victorinox Huntsman for years, then I upgraded to Alox and now I can’t go back
Victorinox’s Alox multitools look sleeker than the classic red models, but the real difference shows up in everyday use
By Matt Kollat Published
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Arc’teryx’s new Sylan 2 pairs supercritical foam with a carbon plate for serious mountain speed
The updated trail runner drops weight, improves stability and aims to help mountain runners move faster on technical terrain
By Matt Kollat Published
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I love running, and these three reflective running vests are the ones I’d recommend in 2026
When the light levels are low, you need to shine bright
By Katie Nicholls Published
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Adidas Hyperboost Edge promises super-trainer performance with a monster 45mm stack and no plate
Adidas’ new high-stack trainer combines Hyperboost Pro foam, a PRIMEWEAVE upper and LIGHTTRAXION outsole
By Matt Kollat Published
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Hoka’s fastest everyday trainer just got lighter, cooler and more dialled in
The Mach 7 refines the brand's lightweight speed trainer with a breathable new upper and a more secure fit
By Matt Kollat Published
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Nike ACG just debuted its modified Ultrafly shoes by racing a runner against a Porsche on ice
The brand's newly-revamped outdoor division staged a dramatic stunt to test a one-off Ultrafly shoe fitted with ice spikes
By Matt Kollat Published
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Patagonia fans should check out this Scandinavian brand’s new ultralight outdoor gear
Klättermusen’s SS26 collection introduces a fresh take on technical gear built for long days in the wild
By Matt Kollat Published
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Rab Hypersphere Ultra 7.5 Down Sleep Mat review: Game-changer pad for cold-weather camping
800-fill down, winter-ready warmth, and barely any bulk – sounds perfect, right?
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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I used to hate crossbody bags until I tried Peak Design’s Travel Crossbody 3L
Peak Design’s compact 3-litre crossbody bag packs clever organisation, durable materials and just enough space for everyday essentials.
By Matt Kollat Published
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Big Agnes Rapide SL insulated sleeping mat review: plush pad in a small package
A comfy 3-season backpacking pad for hikers in search of a good night’s kip
By Derek Adams Published
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YETI’s prettiest spring colour just got a rare 20% discount
48 Cherry Blossom-coloured YETI products are 20% off right now
By Matt Kollat Published
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Adidas Adizero Evo SL gets a bold new identity just in time for spring training
Adidas x Labrum’s SS26 running collection blends world-class running tech with cultural storytelling
By Matt Kollat Published
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Apple Watch Ultra 4 could strengthen Apple’s grip on adventure wearables
Rumours point to a smarter, more efficient Ultra arriving this September
By Matt Kollat Published
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On’s laceless super trainer shows robot-sprayed running shoes are ready for the masses
The LightSpray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper signals a shift from experimental tech to scalable production
By Matt Kollat Published
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YETI’s latest drop proves F1 merch can be genuinely useful gear
The outdoor brand’s latest partnership with the Formula 1 powerhouse expands into a full lifestyle lineup
By Matt Kollat Published
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Hoka reimagines its carbon race shoes with John Elliott for life beyond race day
The performance brand’s carbon racer gets a muted, city-ready makeover just weeks after the Cielo X1 3.0 landed
By Matt Kollat Published
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Amazfit’s new running watch packs maps, sapphire glass and coaching for under $200
The Active 3 Premium bundles adaptive training plans, offline maps and high-end materials into a beginner-friendly watch
By Matt Kollat Published
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Big Agnes’ 25th-anniversary ultralight tents blend trail-ready engineering with real comfort
New HyperBead-powered shelters start at just 633g and ditch PFAS ahead of peak backpacking season
By Matt Kollat Published
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The Dryrobe Nexus is here – it's more high-tech than ever, and I've worn it
This is the new top-of-the-line
By Max Freeman-Mills Last updated
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The North Face just dropped a city-ready GORE-TEX collection built with material 15 times stronger than steel by weight
The second HKe drop brings mountaineering-grade materials to everyday outerwear
By Matt Kollat Published
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“An elite racing shoe built for record-breaking wins”: Kiprun’s new carbon racer aims straight at Adidas and Nike territory
The Kipstorm Elite is the brand’s fastest marathon shoe yet, undercutting most super-shoe rivals
By Matt Kollat Published
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Ultrahuman rings in the changes with its Ring Pro – 15 days of battery life, enhanced memory and much more
An all-new, super-powered smart ring to take on Oura
By Rik Henderson Published
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66ºNorth refreshes its cult-favourite Tindur Shearling with a cleaner design and new colours
The Icelandic brand tweaks the technical fleece with a sleeker collar and fresh seasonal palette while keeping its signature warmth intact
By Matt Kollat Published
