Latest Buying guides
The best budget hiking boots: quality pairs at low prices
We get to grips with the best budget hiking boots around so that you don’t have to splash out to find good performance footwear for the backcountry
The best hammocks: put your feet up and relax
Our roundup of the best hammocks will help you find the optimum hangout for all your future camping trips
The best ski backpacks: for adventures on and off-piste
The best ski backpacks make a huge difference, whether you’re hitting blue, reds and blacks or exploring the backcountry
The best gaiters for hiking and trail running: rugged leg protection for wet weather adventures
Our pick the best gaiters, tested and recommended for fast-moving trail running and snow-stomping
The best tent pegs: hold your shelter firm in any weather
Whatever the terrain, these are the best tent pegs, pins and stakes to hold down tents and tarps in all conditions
The best snowshoes: for cold-play adventures all winter long
Tackle winter walking on all kinds of trails with the best snowshoes on your feet, or stashed in your pack for when they’re needed
The best fishing line: tried and tested lines for every situation
Our expert recommendations on the best fishing lines, including fluorocarbon, mono and braided lines and leaders
The best women’s sleeping bags 2025: tested for cozy nights outdoors
In our roundup of the best women's sleeping bags, we unzip the finest cozy cocoons designed with the female form in mind
