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Montane Tenacity Pants - Legwear for all seasons

Trousers aimed at walking and backpacking, but versatile enough for climbing and mountaineering too, Montane's Tenacity range has an option for every season. Xa White and Dan Bailey road test them all.


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Black Diamond Vapor & Capitan Helmets

Helmets have come a long way in recent years, and what was formerly lightweight is now midweight. Here we look at two different options from Black Diamond - the Vapor, perhaps the lightest climbing helmet on the market, and the Capitan, a knock...

Edelrid Moe 3R - The first recycled harness

The Moe 3R is claimed to be theĀ first climbing harness made almost entirely from recycled materials, an advance worth celebrating. On top of its environmental credentials it's solid, comfy, and very reasonably priced, says Toby Archer, making it...

Sea to Summit Frontier Cookware

Dan Bailey indulges in a bit of backpacking luxury with a selection of lightweight, sturdy and beautifully designed pots and dinnerware from Sea to Summit's new Frontier range.Ā 

Mammut Trion 28 pack

Robust, comfy and versatile, the update to this alpine pack range retains its original close fit and handy chest pockets, features...

Trekmates Ankle Gaiters

Love them or not, gaiters have their uses. But whether you're spring hillwalking or running in the rain, you don't always need...

Montane Fury Lite Hoody

It's just a fleece, says John McKenna, but a nice one. The Fury Lite is well suited to both walking and climbing, and its midweight...

Rab Muon 50L Pack

As a lightweight, midsized backpacking pack, the Muon really stands out for its functional design and its close and comfortable fit. Bring on...

Mountain Equipment Vega - update of a classic

Mountain Equipment Earthrise Jacket - Down Needn't Cost The Earth

Salewa Ortles Hybrid Tirolwool Responsive Jacket

The North Face Summit Pumori Gore-Tex Pro Jacket

Scarpa Mescalito TRK Pro GTX Men's and Women's Boots

Mountain Equipment Switch Pro Hooded Jacket and Switch Trousers

Group Test Performance Headtorches - Petzl Nao RL, Silva FREE and Black Diamond Distance 1500


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Performance Headtorches - Petzl Nao RL, Silva FREE and Black Diamond Distance 1500

Torch technology moves on fast, and the latest generation of high power models are mind-bogglingly bright. Here we compare three headtorches that feature a dazzling 1000+ lumens of output. While they all have their impressive points, each is be...

Gear of the Year 2023

Our reviewers see a lot of gear, and while most is pretty good there will always be a few real stand-outs. Looking back over the last 12 months of rigorous in-the-field use, the review team have picked their personal highlights. Here it is, our Gear of the Year...

Recycled Gear - Reducing Our Impact

With a growing awareness of environmental issues, and the urgent need for greater sustainability, many outdoor brands are increasing their use of recycling. To highlight these efforts, we look at a diverse range of products featuring significant...


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