Outdoor Tech

5 essential gadgets to make your Glastonbury 2025 a hit

Off to Glastonbury? These handy gadgets will make you feel like a VIP

By Mat Gallagher Last updated 24 June 25

Strapping a robot to my legs felt ridiculous until I turned the assist to the maximum

I tested the Hypershell Pro X exoskeleton, and it’s fun, futuristic, and faintly ridiculous

By Matt Kollat Published 13 June 25

Claymore Heady+ review: a versatile head torch that transforms into a camping lamp

The ultra-bright Claymore HEADY+ takes versatility to a new level

By Derek Adams Published 5 June 25

Best head torch 2025: hands-free illumination on the trail

Discover the best head torch for brighter paths when you're hiking, running, camping or exploring in the dark

By Matt Kollat Last updated 5 June 25

Best torch 2025: illuminate your way through the dark

Get the best torch for camping, night hiking, walking the dog or finding your way in a power cut

By Matt Kollat Last updated 5 June 25

Best portable power stations 2025: stay charged anywhere

Stay powered up wherever you go with the best portable power stations

By Matt Kollat Last updated 4 June 25

Take the work out of pool ownership with the new Dreame Z1 Pro

Sponsored by Dreame

Spend more time in the water, not working around it

By T3.com Published 30 May 25

Best binoculars 2025: see the world in stunning detail

Explore T3's top binocular picks, featuring models ideal for birdwatching, stargazing, and outdoor adventures

By Gavin Stoker Last updated 27 May 25

This outdoor app can identify more than 50,000 plants by just taking a photo

AllTrails’ new ‘Outdoor Lens’ feature is a botanist’s dream

By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published 12 May 25

DwarfLab Dwarf 3 Smart Telescope review: the ultimate grab-and-go rig for stargazers who want to go deeper

The smallest smart telescope makes astronomy and astrophotography easy while offering advanced image options to keep you interested

By Jamie Carter Published 9 May 25

As an outdoor writer, these are the 3 apps I can’t live without

Download these for your next outdoor adventure

By Bryony Firth-Bernard Published 6 May 25

EcoFlow River 3 UPS review: Downsizing power without compromise

Keep the juice flowing with EcoFlow’s latest travel buddy

By Derek Adams Published 3 April 25

New Matter leak reveals exciting smart garden tools heading our way – a lot sooner than expected

That was pretty unexpected!

By Lizzie Wilmot Published 30 March 25

Best telescope for stargazing 2025: Bring the stars closer to home

Explore the wonders of the universe with the best telescopes, perfect for stargazers of all levels

By Matt Kollat Last updated 14 March 25

Garmin SOS rescue data reveals the most dangerous outdoor activity – and it’s not what you think

There are more dangerous activities than rafting and skiing if Garmin data is to be believed

By Matt Kollat Published 27 February 25

Lift Foils’ latest eFoil is so quiet, you’ll hear the ocean calling

The LIFT5 and LIFTX make riding waves cooler, quieter, and more effortless than ever

By Matt Kollat Published 25 February 25

This new Jackery power station charges in under two hours – and it’s the lightest in its class

Ultra-fast charging for maximum convenience

By Matt Kollat Published 17 February 25

AceBeam H35 review: a five-bulb barrel headtorch with a belter of a beam

An idiot-proof headlamp for hiking, camping and working in the dark

By Pat Kinsella Published 14 February 25

AceBeam P20 review: A skinny flashlight that packs a mighty punch

Feel the force and slice the night with this light sabre, which has a range of over a kilometre

By Pat Kinsella Published 5 February 25

Jetbeam E26-UV Kunai pocket torch review: Let there be light. Loads of it

Bright, durable UV-enabled pocket torch for everyday excellence

By Derek Adams Published 1 February 25

Big Agnes’ HyperBead fabric is the next generation of ultralight tent tech

Outdoor company is set to redefine performance and sustainability with new material

By Matt Kollat Published 23 January 25

DJI just made off-grid power easier than ever

Drone giant’s new charging solutions can power your adventures at super-fast speeds

By Matt Kollat Published 23 January 25

Revolutionary Hypershell exoskeleton gives hikers a 40% strength boost and up to 12.4 mph of speed assistance

Hypershell’s AI-powered outdoor exoskeleton also reduces fatigue by 30% and costs a fraction of Arc’tery’s Mo/Go Pants

By Matt Kollat Published 21 January 25

Bluetti AC50B review: a compact powerhouse for outdoor adventures and home emergency backup

Keenly-priced portable power for light day-to-day use

By Derek Adams Published 20 January 25

Black Diamond Distance LT 1100 review: a night blaster of a headlamp

A highly featured head torch with an excellent range, a broad selection of beams – including the ultra bright PowerTip - and an advanced tilt function

By Pat Kinsella Published 18 January 25

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus review: Lightning-fast charging with a noisy flaw

Compact, fast and powerful power station with one frustrating flaw

By Matt Kollat Published 17 January 25

Anker upgrades Everfrost Cooler with improved battery life and new size options

It now provides up to 104 hours (over four days) of cooling

By Lizzie Wilmot Published 14 January 25