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A classic Berghaus all-weather waterproof jacket, does the Ridgemaster prove itself to be a serious contender for...

Our review of the Singi Trekking jacket from Fjallraven finds a superbly capable jacket, but perhaps not for the right...

Weighing in at only 345g but with the features and protection of a much heavier jacket the Berghaus Cape Wrath has...

The Helly Hansen Lifa Merino base layers are a genius invention that pair merino with synthetic for all over comfort...

Socks need to be put through their paces, and the Merino Blend Hiking Socks from Isobaa are no exception; here's our...

We tested the North Face Ventrix mid layer jacket on several hikes as well as for general outdoor use, find out what...

Made for fast days in the mountains, the Berghaus Fast Hike Light pants are brilliantly packable, breathable and fast...

The Patagonia Performance Twill Jeans aren't just a good looking pair of trousers, find out why in our review.

The Jannu pants from Sherpa are stretchy outdoor trousers designed for a multitude of outdoor uses including climbing...

We put Montane's new Icarus mountain jacket to the test to see if it can work as well on the move as it does while...

On test the Keb Eco-Shell hiking jacket proved itself to be extremely breathable and a pleasure to wear.

A baselayer with a twist, we test if a Windstopper layer built into the Gore Windstopper Baselayer is a welcome...

Feathery light and packable, the Craft Women's Featherlight Jacket is ideal for stowing in the back pocket for...

An airy light windproof from Pearl Izumi, the Women's Elite Barrier Convertible promises versatility with its...

Odlo's Zeroweight Running Shorts promise premium quality in a lightweight package but do they live up to their name?