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"These felt great from the moment I put them on" - our expert gave these big and bouncy Columbia hiking shoes a near-perfect score, snag yours now and save $30
By Will Symons published
Deals The Columbia Konos Outdry hiking shoes feature large OmniMax midsoles, so you can speed through the trails in comfort

These lightweight Scarpa hiking boots combine the "nimble feel of a trail runner" with protection and grip – they're over $70 off in Backcountry's summer sale
By Julia Clarke published
Deals The Keen Targhee III remains one of the brand's most popular styles

"I was really impressed with the traction" - now $55 off, these Vivobarefoot hiking boots were a hit with our tester and are perfect if you like to feel the trails beneath your feet and reconnect with nature
By Will Symons published
Deals The Vivobarefoot Tracker Textile hiking boots are made from 100% recyclable, vegan materials and feature plenty of protection from the elements

Scarpa Rapid XT review: a classic approach shoe from the Italian mountain footwear giant
By Alex Foxfield published
Our reviewer gets his scramble on in Scarpa’s Rapid XT, a very capable, suede-made approach shoe intended for climbs, scrambles and light hiking use

How to waterproof a backpack: five great ideas to keep your gear dry as a bone, whatever the weather
By Julia Clarke last updated
We reveal five simple ways to waterproof a backpack so that spare clothes, kit and food stay dry in the rain

“We’re on a journey of transformation" - Salomon says it's striving to reduce carbon footprint with more sustainable gear, despite rising emissions
By Will Symons published
New products include a 100% recyclable skiing and snowboarding helmet, and t-shirts created from recycled textile waste

The "fantastic" Osprey Talon 36 is perfect for trekking and travel – it's under $150 at REI right now
By Julia Clarke published
Deals The Osprey Daylite is neat, durable and on sale

Spacious, comfortable, and lightweight: Our expert was very impressed after putting this Helly Hansen backpack to the test in the wilderness - get yours for $42 off right now
By Will Symons published
Deals The Helly Hansen Transistor backpack boasts enough room to store all your gear, and won't weigh you down on the trails

Haglöfs L.I.M ZT II GTX outer shell jacket review: A featherweight bad-weather warrior that's impressively protective in even the most challenging conditions
By Pat Kinsella published
Reliably wind- and waterproof, this ridiculously lightweight outer shell jacket is ideal for adventures ranging from wet hikes and fastpacking escapades, through to scrambling ascents, crag climbs and mountain epics
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