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Independent Gear reviews for travel and active clothing for walking, cycling, hiking, trekking and adventure kit including jackets, base layers, trousers, mid layers, gloves, hats, gilets, lycra and baggy cycling clothing.
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We review the high-tech X Bionic Summer Light arm warmers.
We test the X Bionic The Trick bib cycling shorts to see if they offer the premium performance and quality that the...
We put the X-Bionic The Trick short sleeve cycling jersey to the test.
We put X Bionic's Biking Pro socks to the test to see how well they cope with hard riding during rising spring...
We determine whether the Rugged II Mountain Pant warrants its cult status with a test of the Haglofs bestseller.
Alf Alderson reviews the Arc'teryx Khuno parka, a good option for winter in the city
We test Arc’teryx’s A2B Commuter Hardshell Jacket – a bright, light, cleverly designed storm-proof top layer that’s...
We review the Arc’teryx Tenquille softshell hoody, a versatile, lightweight softshell suitable for a multitude of...
We put this Altura Syncro Waterproof Jacket to the test, running the gauntlet of rain and wind through a tough winter.
With road features but mountain bike pedigree, we test the Troy Lee Ace II Windbreaker to see which side of the fence...
When it warms up we take the Gran Fondo jersey from Craft onto the roads for review
We review the POC Trail jersey ready for summer evenings on the hill
We take the Giordana Lungo Women's jersey for testing when the temperature rises
Will a combination of merino wool and more standard polyester prove to be the perfect blend for baselayer use? We...
We take the windproof chested Polaris Mica out on test to see if it keeps the chill at bay
