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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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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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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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Forget Amazon’s Spring Sale – YETI’s top-rated EDC backpacks just got a rare price cut
The Ranchero Everyday Carry Backpack is on offer
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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EcoFlow’s “super reliable” power station just got a massive $450 price cut
This reliable portable power solution now comes with a surprisingly generous saving
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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Heritage outdoor brand Keela just turned some of the most iconic Scottish landscapes into wearable gear
The 16-piece range celebrates the country’s beautifully rugged terrain
By Matt Kollat Published
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Hydro Flask’s new cooler is doing something YETI never did
The redesigned Carryout range blends structured design, modular carry and sustainability in a way even YETI’s viral tote hasn’t quite managed
By Matt Kollat Published
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Patagonia's new base layer blocks 97.5% of UV rays and still keeps you cool
The Capilene Cool Sun range blends airflow, sweat-wicking and built-in UV protection in a way most summer gear doesn’t
By Matt Kollat Published
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Patagonia’s boldest colours are suddenly cheaper at REI right now
These Patagonia deals at REI stand out for all the right shades
By Matt Kollat Published
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Mammut told people to ditch outdoor gear in the city – now it’s doing the opposite
A new collaboration with Hiking Patrol shows how even alpine-first brands are embracing everyday wear
By Matt Kollat Published
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Your favourite outdoor jackets may soon be insulated with recycled clothing waste
A new insulation material aims to transform discarded textile waste into high-performance warmth for jackets and outdoor gear
By Matt Kollat Published
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RUX's Patagonia Black Hole rival opens like a box to fix the biggest problem with duffel bags
The new Duffel Box replaces traditional zips with a clever roll-top system and a self-standing design
By Matt Kollat Published
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EcoFlow’s new affordable and rugged power station automatically charges itself before storms
Storm Guard mode automatically prepares the DELTA 3 Classic's battery ahead of severe weather
By Matt Kollat Published
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This legendary Icelandic outdoor brand just entered Arc’teryx territory with its Gore-Tex Pro shell built for brutal weather
The new Tindur shell is 66°North’s most technical jacket yet
By Matt Kollat Published
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Solo Stove takes aim at YETI with a cooler that doubles as a portable air conditioner
The smokeless fire pit brand is expanding into coolers, cooking gear and more
By Matt Kollat Published
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Dometic takes on YETI with a modular drinkware system offering 400 combinations
The outdoor tech brand’s new bottle ecosystem lets you swap lids, grips and straps to build a setup that fits your day
By Matt Kollat Published
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Helinox updates two cult camping chairs with a clever new tension design
The updated Sunset Chair (re) and Beach Chair (re) introduce a new tension system, recycled aluminium frames and improved portability
By Matt Kollat Published
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YETI has company as Coleman claims a world first with ingenious collapsible hard cooler design
The new Snap ’N Go range collapses to a third of its size but still promises multi-day ice retention
By Matt Kollat Published
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Patagonia hid a secret animal inside its latest print and now I can’t unsee it
Textile designer Sarah Lemos reveals the story behind “Moon Tripper,” a new Patagonia print inspired by watercolour paintings
By Matt Kollat Published
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Jackery Explorer 500 V2 review: Portable power in its simplest form
An easy-to-use PS for campsites and home backup. Just don’t push it too hard
By Derek Adams Published
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YETI tweaks its oversized Rambler mug with a subtle but practical redesign
The Rambler 35 oz Straw Mug now features a thicker, welded handle to make the tumbler easier to grip when it’s full
By Matt Kollat Published
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This iconic, one-of-a-kind 2003 bag is making a comeback as Y2K style surges
The Freitag F171 Laura shoulder bag returns after 15 years, bringing its early-2000s design back to stores
By Matt Kollat Published
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90s hip-hop meets the Wild West in this surprising new limited-edition collection
Wrangler and Avirex join forces for a collab blending Western denim heritage with leather and streetwear aesthetic
By Matt Kollat Published
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Patagonia's climbing backpack might just be the perfect rugged weekender bag for couples
Is the 44-litre Free Wall Pack the ultimate travel bag?
By Matt Kollat Published
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Forget Patagonia’s sacoche – This niche Scandinavian outdoor brand’s EDC bag is far more technical
Klattermusen's Hrid WP Lanyard Pocket might be this season's sleeper EDC hit
By Matt Kollat Published
