Buying guides The best synthetic puffer jackets 2023: tailored insulation for cozy warmth Our selection of the best synthetic puffer jackets have been tested in the harsh backcountry winter The best down jackets 2023: stay warm when the temperature drops Our selection of the best down jackets have been tested hard against the winter chill Best cross country skis 2023: classic, skate and Nordic skis for exploring the snowy backcountry The best cross country skis for heading off-piste to tour and explore the backcountry, or setting off to ski some groomed trails Grid List Latest Buying guides The best women’s down jackets and puffers 2023: stay warm on the trails By Sian Lewis last updated 15 March 23 We've tested and rated the best women's down jackets for your backcountry adventures The best waterproof jackets 2023: keep the wind and rain at bay By Pat Kinsella last updated 15 March 23 We've headed out into the backcountry wearing the best waterproof jackets to put these excellent hard shells to the test The best men’s running leggings and tights 2023: for warmth and comfort By Ceri Rees last updated 13 March 23 Our selection of the best men’s running leggings and tights for runs, day hikes, low-alpine treks and backpacking adventures The best children’s sleeping bags 2023: for family camping and sleepovers By Jen and Sim Benson last updated 13 March 23 Our selection of the best children’s sleeping bags will help everyone get a great night’s sleep on family adventures Best cross country skis 2023: classic, skate and Nordic skis for exploring the snowy backcountry By Berne Broudy published 9 March 23 The best cross country skis for heading off-piste to tour and explore the backcountry, or setting off to ski some groomed trails The best trail running shoes 2023: speed on all kinds of terrain By Pat Kinsella last updated 9 March 23 Our selection of the best trail running shoes for tackling bogs, rooty tracks, gnarly ridges and technical trails The best hiking shoes 2023: for hitting the trails and ridges By Pat Kinsella last updated 9 March 23 Our selection of the best hiking shoes contains the finest footwear for speed-hikes, day-long missions and backcountry walks The best women’s ski jackets 2023: style, protection and warmth By Sian Lewis last updated 9 March 23 Our roundup of the best women’s ski jackets and snow sports jackets reveals essentials for the slopes that work just as well for winter hiking too The best headlamps 2023: for your adventures in the dark By Pat Kinsella last updated 8 March 23 The best headlamps light the way during your pre-dawn starts and late nights, be they on the campsite or on the trail The best base layers 2023: body-hugging tops for warmth on the trails By Pat Kinsella last updated 7 March 23 Snug base layers in merino, bamboo, and synthetic fibers to keep you warm on your adventures – tested by experts 123456789Archives Advnture Newsletter All the latest inspiration, tips and guides to help you plan your next Advnture! Name: Your Email Address : Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to Advnture. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. MOST READ1Emergency blanket vs bivy: which offers the best shelter?2Amazfit T-Rex Ultra vs Amazfit T-Rex 2: choose the right tough watch for you3Rafters fend off attacking mountain lion by beating it with paddles4Careless Yellowstone hikers shamed for strolling alongside steaming hot spring5Toe socks for hiking? Really?
The best women’s down jackets and puffers 2023: stay warm on the trails By Sian Lewis last updated 15 March 23 We've tested and rated the best women's down jackets for your backcountry adventures
The best waterproof jackets 2023: keep the wind and rain at bay By Pat Kinsella last updated 15 March 23 We've headed out into the backcountry wearing the best waterproof jackets to put these excellent hard shells to the test
The best men’s running leggings and tights 2023: for warmth and comfort By Ceri Rees last updated 13 March 23 Our selection of the best men’s running leggings and tights for runs, day hikes, low-alpine treks and backpacking adventures
The best children’s sleeping bags 2023: for family camping and sleepovers By Jen and Sim Benson last updated 13 March 23 Our selection of the best children’s sleeping bags will help everyone get a great night’s sleep on family adventures
Best cross country skis 2023: classic, skate and Nordic skis for exploring the snowy backcountry By Berne Broudy published 9 March 23 The best cross country skis for heading off-piste to tour and explore the backcountry, or setting off to ski some groomed trails
The best trail running shoes 2023: speed on all kinds of terrain By Pat Kinsella last updated 9 March 23 Our selection of the best trail running shoes for tackling bogs, rooty tracks, gnarly ridges and technical trails
The best hiking shoes 2023: for hitting the trails and ridges By Pat Kinsella last updated 9 March 23 Our selection of the best hiking shoes contains the finest footwear for speed-hikes, day-long missions and backcountry walks
The best women’s ski jackets 2023: style, protection and warmth By Sian Lewis last updated 9 March 23 Our roundup of the best women’s ski jackets and snow sports jackets reveals essentials for the slopes that work just as well for winter hiking too
The best headlamps 2023: for your adventures in the dark By Pat Kinsella last updated 8 March 23 The best headlamps light the way during your pre-dawn starts and late nights, be they on the campsite or on the trail
The best base layers 2023: body-hugging tops for warmth on the trails By Pat Kinsella last updated 7 March 23 Snug base layers in merino, bamboo, and synthetic fibers to keep you warm on your adventures – tested by experts
