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Independent gear reviews of the best equipment and kit for camping, whether with the family, wild camping, lightweight camping or on expeditions including tents, stoves, sleeping mats, sleeping bags, lanterns, seating, cool boxes and more.

Vango Galli II compact drive away awning

A family campervan essential, we test Vango's Galli II Compact drive away awning.

Coleman Kickback Breeze Chair

Can the simplicity of the Coleman Kickback Breeze chair make it a contender in the world of camping chairs? We put it to the test at a family festival in West Wales...

Outwell Richmond Kitchen Table

We put the Outwell Richmond Kitchen Table to the test...

Coleman Lime Bungee Chair

Does the Coleman Bungee Chair live up to its comfort hype? Is it really worth the upgrade from your standard camping chair? We put it to the test at a family festival in West Wales...

Outwell Dreamcatcher 7.5cm Double Self Inflating Mat

Can the Outwell Dreamcatcher 7.5 Double Self Inflating Mat keep us warm and comfortable at a family festival in West Wales in May? We put it to the test...

MSR Freelite 1 tent

Straight out of the Mountain Safety Research labs in Seattle the Freelite 1p tent builds on the popularity of the Hubba NX series but wraps it up in a lighter package.

Thermarest Questar Sleeping Bag

Let's face it, the UK is a damp place. So if you want to sleep here you will need a sleeping bag that can cope. Filled with Nikwax water resistant down, we test if the Thermarest Questar sleeping bag holds up to some damp nights on the trail. ...

MSR Windburner

We brewed endless cups of tea on hillsides to properly test this MSR Windburner stove. It was hell, but we managed.

MSR Hubba Tour 2 Tent

There was no shortage of willing helpers to test this MSR Hubba Tour 2 man tent through the hills of Scotland. We report back here on how well we slept...

Fenix CL25R Lantern

Headtorches aren't always the most sociable lighting, so we grabbed one of these Fenix CL25R lanterns to test just how it could bring us all together in camp.

Alpkit Dumo Sleeping Mat

There was only one way to test the Alpkit Dumo sleeping mat. Sleeping, and lots of it. We did just that and report back here on our shut-eye experiences.

MSR Hubba NX 1p tent

We test the hugely popular MSR Hubba NX 1p backpacking tent, read the review here.

Thermarest Trail King SV sleeping mat

We put Thermarest's Speed Valve technology to the test on their Trail King SV sleeping mat.

Exped Synmat UL sleeping mat

The Exped Synmat UL is a pared down version of the regular Synmat, with less insulation, and thinner, less durable materials, we review it to find out how well it performs.

Snugpak Travelite sleeping mat

We review Snugpak's self-inflating sleeping mat, the Travelite, find out what we thought.

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