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On test: lightweight backpacking tents reviewed
We've been tramping the Lakeland fells to test seven lightweight tents on our treks - but which performs best?.
Don’t eat your fleece
Polartec reveals some alarming news about where microfibres from your favourite outdoor gear may end up.
Grough's great big Christmas gift guide to goodies for the outdoor fan
We've taken a peep inside Santa's North Pole headquarters to bring you suggestions for seasonal gifts for the outdoor enthusiast in your life.
Lake District planners give go-ahead to 1km-long zipwire at Honister
Planners in the Lake District have given the green light to a zipwire despite officers recommending the application be refused.
On test: lightweight camping stoves reviewed
We fired up eight varied lightweight stoves to see how they compared on camp...
Friends of Lake District plan rally as concerns raised over Whinlatter cable-car plan
Battle lines are being drawn up to fight another large-scale tourist development in the Lake District, just months after plans for a zipwire were withdrawn.
On test: MSR Elixir 1 tent reviewed
MSR describes its new Elixir 1 as the brand's 'most livable' one-person tent. So we lived in it to see... just for a few days...
On test: softshell jackets reviewed
A softshell bridges that gap between a full-on hardshell waterproof and a midlayer top. We put seven to the test; here are the results...
On test: waterproof trousers reviewed
The UK climate makes a pair of waterproof trousers an essential piece of outdoor kit. So how well did our test pants perform in typically British weat...
On test: Osprey Katari 7 backpack reviewed
A slim lighweight pack designed with bikers and runners in mind...
Kathmandu's Gore-Tex wedding dress takes away the worry from outdoor brides' big day
Brides heading for the great outdoors for their ceremony can keep dry with the New Zealand brand's all-terrain designer wedding dress.
On test: lightweight waterproof jackets reviewed
We went chasing the rain to see if it's possible to save weight without compromising performance in a waterproof jacket.
PrimaLoft unveils its 'gamechanger' Bio insulation, recycled and biodegradable
A patented 'sugar coating' makes the fibres irresistible to landfill and ocean microbes, without affecting performance or durability.
On test: technical t-shirts reviewed
We took to the hills to test eight t-shirts to see how they performed when the temperature rose...
On test: Montane Halogen 25 rucksack reviewed
A daysack that punches above its weight with lots of well-thought-out features...
On test: Pacsafe Dry 15L Anti-theft Portable Safe reviewed
This little pack will guard against both criminals and the weather...
On test: duffel bags reviewed
Need a good load lugger to carry your gear for that next adventure? We put a dozen duffel bags to the test....
United Utilities rules out any further Thirlmere zipwire application
The company that owns the Thirlmere reservoir in the Lake District said it will not support any repeated application for zipwires at the site.
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