6 of the best: cookware
You’ve put the tent up, you’re tired and hungry, and now you want your cookware to perform. Neil Braidwood lifts the lid on some smart sets. Sea to Summit XPot…
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18/11/2017
Terra Nova Blizzard 2 tent
Lightweight year round tunnel tent with loads of features. Three pre-shaped colour-coded alloy poles slot into the correct colour sleeves on the Stormtex flysheet. The inner tent is already attached,…
18/11/2017
Suunto Traverse watch
Hikers and runners will love this feature rich sports watch. Finnish company Suunto have been making navigational devices since the 1930s. In fact, the word ‘Suunto’ is Finnish for direction.…
18/11/2017
Outdoor provisions
Instant camp food has come a long way. I add hot water and give my verdict on what’s available just now Wayfarer Foods Chilli con carneThis is a well established…
17/11/2017
Odlo Kanon running shorts
Practical, showerproof shorts for the street or the trail. When you’re running canicross with your dog, you need to wear a waist belt, similar to a climbing harness, meaning leg…
13/11/2017
Zippo handwarmer
Neil Braidwood tries a new 12 hour handwarming solution. Hand warmers have been around for a long time. The first lighter fuel versions have been around since the 1920s, while…
04/11/2017
Paramo Cascada II trousers
Waterproof trousers perfect for all seasons I’ve had this pair of Cascada II trousers for about three years now, and they have become my favourites, avoiding the need for slipping…
04/11/2017
Salomon Fast Wing HZ Tee
Impressive feature-rich trail running shirt. Lightweight and cool – even for the balmy days we have up north – this trail running shirt from Salomon is constructed from a 4-way…
01/11/2017