Latest articles by Casey Blaine
The best women's running leggings: for getting out in the colder months
We've put a huge range of women's running leggings to the test in all conditions to bring you the optimum pairs this winter
The best sports bras for running: for support and comfort
Selecting the best sports bra for running will give you the right mix of support, comfort and style for your road and trail runs
The best running backpacks: for everything you need on the move
The best running backpacks give you storage, freedom of movement and features built for speed
The best hydration packs: on-the-go refuelling for your runs
The best hydration packs offer a convenient and lightweight storage solutions for your water, gels, snacks and emergency items
Brooks Divide trail running shoe review
A great entry-level model for novices, the Brooks Divide trail running shoe also appeals to experienced runners looking for a lower-priced shoe
Running shorts vs tights: what to wear?
We weigh in on running shorts vs tights for comfort and performance in all conditions
Camelbak Octane 18 Hydration Pack review: an impressive multitasker
Spacious and tough enough for burly adventures, the Camelbak Octane 18 Hydration Pack is surprisingly light and lithe
Inov-8 Race Ultra Pro 5 Vest review: a surprising amount of storage for something so stripped back
A lightweight, trail race backpack, the Inov-8 Race Ultra Pro 5 Vest sports a minimalist design
Nathan VaporKrar 12L review: a feature-packed hydration pack for ultra runners
Exceptionally light and effective, the Nathan VaporKrar 12L is recommended for runners who’ll be hitting the trail a long time
Osprey Skarab 22 daypack review: a classic design for leisurely hikes
A smallish but roomy day-hiking pack, the Osprey Skarab 22 daypack also boasts hydration capability
Osprey Skimmer 28 women’s daypack review: a classic design with with added hydration capability
A solid, functional, classic hiking pack, the Osprey Skimmer 28 also boasts a 2.5L reservoir
Ultimate Direction Adventure Vest 5.0 review: versatile, roomy and rugged
A supple, do-everything pack with a great fit, the Ultimate Direction Adventure Vest 5.0 has loads of sneaky storage
Camelbak Zephyr Vest hydration pack review: versatile and with excellent storage capacity
The Camelbak Zephyr Vest is a lean, efficient pack for the minimalist who likes to move light and fast
Nathan Trail-Mix 7L review: a super-comfortable women’s hydration backpack at a good price
Lightweight, flexible and comfortable, the Nathan Trail-Mix 7L is wonderfully wearable
5 non-running uses for your running leggings: from yoga to travelling in comfort
Your trusty running leggings have more than one use – here we take tights off the tracks and trails and put them through their paces in other ways
Salomon ADV Skin 8 review: a spacious hydration pack for trail runs and longer adventures
The Salomon ADV Skin 8 is a body-fit running hydration vest that carries water low on your torso
