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On test: lightweight waterproof jackets
We compare seven waterproof jackets more suited to the warmer months when you want to keep pack weight to a minimum.
Peakbagger Jonny Muir prepares for London highpoints challenge
An author and peakbagger is planning a non-stop round of a dozen peaks seldom visited by hillwalkers and mountaineers.
Rescuers’ warning as runner collapses on Brecon Beacons SAS death route
Mountain rescuers warned hillgoers to make sure they have plenty of liquid with them after a fellrunner collapsed in the Brecon Beacons.
On test: Klean Kanteen Classic and Insulated Canteens
US brand Klean Kanteen enters the UK market with tough stainless steel drinks bottle and insulated flask.
On test: Silva Visibility Jacket
We put to the test a bright yellow jacket from Silva aimed at runners and cyclists...
Thousands of teens complete Ten Tors despite gales and freezing night
Thousands of participants in the Ten Tors challenge had to battle strong winds and sub-zero temperatures over the weekend.
On test: Dolomite Steinbock Approach HP GTX boots
Alpine style from the Italian brand in a boot aimed at scramblers who also like a long walk...
Three Peaks Race winners miss record-breakers' £1,000 bonus
Bonuses of £1,000 went unclaimed as high winds and boggy underfoot conditions prevented runners smashing records in the Three Peaks Race.
Easter hillwalkers warned: it's still winter on the mountains
Walkers heading for the hills over Easter are being warned by mountain experts to expect winter conditions on some routes.
On test: Keela Kintyre jacket
This Keela jacket is a budget priced all-rounder for those content to stick to low-level routes...
Hot dog prompts rescuer for walkers on Moel Famau
A rescue team went to the aid of a dog and its owners who were disoriented on the highest hill in the Clwydian Range.
On test: Montane Prism sleeping bag
Montane's new technical sleeping bag uses PrimaLoft Eco insulation that could just have been designed with the British weather in mind.
On test: trail shoes
Whether it's a post-mountaineering trip to the pub or a summer hike along a trail, a good pair of approach shoes is a sound investment.
On test: Teva Original Universal and Teva Terra Fi 4 Sandals
It's sandal experts Teva's 30th birthday and they sent us two very different pairs to show how the sport sandal has evolved.
On test: Leatherman Juice CS4 and Micra multi-tools
Quality at a price for these multi-tools that might get you out of a fix in the great outdoors...
On test: baselayers
We've tested 17 different baselayers to see how they perform: tops, shorts and leggings...
Three Peaks Race offers £1,000 bonus to runners breaking 18-year record
A £500 bounty is on offer for a fellrunner who can beat an 18-year-old race record on its diamond jubilee event.
On test: Silva Trail Runner II USB headtorch
Silva's powerful 140 lumen headtorch recharges via a USB cable but will it last the night?...