Buying guides

Our selection of the best climbing shoes for crag days and gym sessions, whether you’re into bouldering, trad or sport climbing

The best water purifiers filter out nasties and ensure you have access to potable water while hiking, biking, paddling, camping and travelling

Protect yourself against the weather with our edit of the best waterproof jackets that will keep you warm and dry

Our roundup of the best camping stoves features everything from lightweight backpacking beauties to meaty double burners for campsite cuisine

We've picked out the best trail running shoes to keep you on course whatever the conditions

We've tested the best fleece jackets to pinpoint the warmest, lightest and most eco-friendly options for your needs

The best headlamps illuminate your campsite nights, predawn summit raids and backcountry expeditions

Our pick of the best navigation apps for route planning, nav during adventures, sharing experiences and inspiration

We've selected the best running watches to track your progress, whether you're out on the trails or hitting the road

Our roundup of the best family tents, from standard pole tents to roomy air tents and luxurious glamping setups