Latest articles by Rosee Woodland
Believe it or not, you can still snag this premium Rab jacket for under $100, as long as you're the right size
Deals The Rab Nebula Pro has great savings at other sizes too and will keep you cozy on the coldest of winter mountaineering and hiking adventures
Inspired by the Olympic open water swimming? Here’s how to get started
Find out whether the Seine is clean enough to swim in, why marathon swimmers are allowed to wear full body suits, and how to get started with open water events
Finisterre reveals refresh of two classic Gregory backpack designs
The fully recycled backpacks are available in both men's and women's specs, with a lifetime warranty
7 things I wish I knew before my first open water swim event
Thinking about entering an open water swim but feeling a bit out of your depth? Read on for our insider tips on how to make the most of it…
Bluefin Dri-Tide 22L Deck Bag review: A dry bag built for SUP and wild swimming adventures
A dry bag that’s perfect for paddle boarding, but does double duty for wild swimming and coastal hikes
Keen Hyperport H2 review: a water shoe that’s as happy on easy hikes as it is on the beach
A chunkier, yet lighter version of Keen’s classic Newport shandal, the Hyperport H2 is designed to take you from the trails to the water with a bounce in your step
Vivobarefoot Hydra ESC review: a water shoe with claims to swim run and trail abilities
A cut down version of the Tempest ESC, with excellent drainage and traction, but also a potential comfort problem
Work to clean up polluted wild swimming spots in jeopardy, campaigners say
Pressure groups warn of lengthy delays to river clean ups due to government red tape
Alpkit Element wetsuit jacket: an easy-on, easy-off alternative to a full wetsuit for water babies
Spot on for paddle boarding but think carefully before buying if you’re planning to use it for lengthy freestyle swim sessions
Keen Targhee IV hiking boot review: a solid performer that's built to last and stands up to most conditions
A mid-range boot that's suitable for all but the most extreme terrain and weather, with a wallet-friendly price
Jack Wolfskin Moonrise 3-in-1 jacket: A versatile waterproof that gets the job done in an understated way
This minimalist two-layer shell zips apart so you can add or remove insulation, depending on the conditions
Yeti Camino 35L carry-all review: A tough as nails semi-waterproof hauler that means serious business
A roomy tote-style bag designed to stand up to the hardest knocks and lug the heaviest loads
Price drop alert: Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic is almost £100 off for a limited time
Deals Grab a great deal on this classic fitness tracker while stock lasts
"Someone is going to die" - shocking warning about river pollution as wild swimming season starts
Lawmakers and campaigners say fatalities are next after an outbreak of dangerous water-borne disease
Vivobarefoot make a splash with new Hydra ESC swim-run water shoe
Natural footwear brand also launches Blue Health campaign to encourage people to enjoy a more aquatic life
Red 60L Getaway Kitbag review: a versatile, roomy dry bag that will see you through plenty of aquatic adventures and weekends away
A capacious hold all, with clever multiway handles that make for easy carrying even when it’s rammed with gear
New Yeti French press – take your taste for fresh brew into the wild
Yeti claim its new French press is more durable than glass, and perfect for campsite coffees
6 things I wish I'd known before starting wild swimming
Open water swimming is a huge amount of fun, but there are some ways to make it an even better experience that might not be immediately obvious when you're a beginner
"The argument we're all going to drown the minute we get in is ridiculous"- swimmers take to the water to fight reservoir ban
Protesters trespass en masse to call for open access to clean water
Red 30L Waterproof Roll Top Dry Bag Backpack review: a seemingly simple dry bag that's worth a closer look
Its looks may suggest back to basics, but this dry bag has a wealth of features at a great value price
New Yetis in the wild – limited edition color for the brand riding a wave of popularity
Surf-inspired fresh hue Big Wave Blue hits the shelves after months of speculation
"The right to swim is not just legal permission" – the wild swimmers planning their own Kinder trespass
Hundreds expected to break the law in protest at the historic site and other reservoirs around the UK
