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waterproof versus water-resistant: hiker in waterproof jacket

Waterproof versus water-resistant: what you should choose for your adventures

By Fiona Russell

What you need to know about waterproof versus water-resistant standards and ratings whether you're a hiker, runner, climber or camper

Jetboil vs MSR Windburner: Jetboil stove

Jetboil vs MSR Windburner: which of these stove stalwarts is the one for you?

By Matthew Jones

Jetboil vs MSR Windburner: We pit the most highly regarded all-in-one camping stoves against each other – should you opt for Jetboil's MiniMo or MSR's Windburner?

backpacking hacks: hiker on trail

Top backpacking hacks: 12 tips to from the pros to make your hike as smooth as possible

By Brian Metzler

These 12 smart backpacking hacks will ensure your hike into the backcountry is as enjoyable, comfortable and safe as can be

best sleeping pad: blowing up a pad for winter camping

Best sleeping pad: everything from well insulated winter pads to airbeds for car camping

By Matthew Jones, Sian Lewis, Louis Dzierzak, Berne Broudy, Pat Kinsella

We’ve spent countless nights under canvas, putting the best sleeping pads, mats and airbeds through their paces, so that can choose wisely and sleep soundly

A stream with mountains in the background

Can you drink water from a stream? Finding safe water sources in the wild

By Julia Clarke

Can you drink water from a stream? We examine some common dangers of drinking from natural water sources like streams and explain how to find safe water in the wild

BAM Bamboo Kennick side pocket leggings

BAM Bamboo women’s Kennick Side Pocket bamboo leggings review: freedom meets support

By Julia Clarke

These soft bamboo leggings are made for hikers who want to feel supported on the trail but still enjoy the freedom to move

A wild boar

What to do if you see a wild boar while hiking

By Julia Clarke

Wild boar are becoming increasingly common and knowing what to do if you see a wild boar can help keep you and your hiking companions safe on the trail

Craghoppers Ascent Overtrousers

Craghoppers Ascent Overtrousers review: decent quality, easy-to-pack, emergency waterproof trousers

By Jonathan Manning

Packable and richly featured, Craghoppers Ascent Overtrousers can be found at a bargain price if you shop wisely

Forclaz Mountain Trek 500

Forclaz Mountain Trek 500 gloves review: thinner gloves for greater dexterity when the cold’s not too extreme

By Pat Kinsella

The sweetly priced Forclaz Mountain Trek 500 gloves offer hand protection for hill hikers and peak baggers, perfect for fall and spring adventures

A moose

What to do if you see a moose while hiking

By Julia Clarke

Though gentle by nature, moose attacks far outnumber bear attacks, and knowing what to do if you see a moose could help keep you from being seriously injured

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