A lightweight pack that’s well ventilated and that has loads of smart touches to make your hikes a little more comfortable ...

The hood has a flexible peak and it’s adjustable thanks to a cinch cord which is located at the back – and you can get a nice ...

The Arc’teryx Thorium SV is one of the burliest jackets within the Canadian brand’s collection. It’s one that combines lofty ...

This is a very lofty jacket that brings a lot of warmth without bulk or weight. That’s thanks to the quality of the down fill ...

Last season I tried out the WK400 from Keen and I was impressed by the innovative shoe sole that created a sense of forward ...

Sometimes the kind of hiking I do requires lightweight boots that I can skip along in while being able to rely on a touch of ankle support. Other hikes might require something a little more rigid but ...

Highlander is a Scotland-based family-owned brand that’s been around since the 80s and is now run by the son of its original founder. Its original ethos was to offer kit at reasonable prices to open ...

A rugged companion for unforgiving conditions. Find out how the Páramo Torres Smock performed during our tests in the Scottish Highlands.

The Asolo Traverse GV sits within the Italian brand’s backpacking and mountain trekking category. I’ve been using it over the past couple of months, most notably in the Scottish Highlands, and I’d say ...

The Rab Cirrus Ultra Hoody is a synthetic insulated jacket that brings an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio to the table. I’ve been using it throughout this autumn, including on hikes in the Lake ...