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The best 2-season sleeping bags: for warm weather camping adventures
By Jonathan Manning last updated
Our selection of the best 2-season sleeping bags reveals superb lightweight down and synthetic bags for your camping trips in the warmer months

The best approach shoes: for alpine adventures, via ferrata, scrambling, and more
By Alex Foxfield last updated
The best approach shoes bridge the gap between climbing and hiking shoes, allowing hikers to get a little bolder and climbers to save their tightest shoes for the hardest routes

The best hiking shirts: choose one of these great fitting active tops with bags of technical clout
By Dan Hobson last updated
We've found the best hiking shirts with moisture-wicking, breathable, insulating super powers, to keep you comfortable when you're out on the trails

The best sunglasses: for hiking throughout the year
By Emily Woodhouse last updated
We've tested the best sunglasses, designed to protect your eyes from the sun's rays on the trails, for your year-round adventures

The best running hats: tested for breathability and sun protection
By Fiona Russell last updated
The best hats for protecting your ears and scalp, and for keeping the sun and sweat from your eyes while running

The best bikepacking bags: clever kit-carrying solutions for your pedal-powered adventures
By Pat Kinsella published
Gearing up for bikepacking? We’ve trail-tested some of the best bikepacking bags and cycle-touring cargo holders available

The best mud running shoes: stay grounded with these grippy fell stars
By Dave Taylor last updated
If you're tackling sodden trails or watery obstacle courses you need the best mud running shoes to help keep you upright

The best hiking hats: cozy beanies for mountains and sun hats for warmer days
By Pat Kinsella last updated
Our roundup of the best hiking hats gives you a great selection, whether you're after a beanie for warmth, or a summer topper for shade
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