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On test: Zamberlan Baffin GT RR WL boots

Zamberlan's Italian-made updated Baffin boots are now made on a wider-fitting last specially aimed at UK walkers.

Winter warning for Lakeland passes and hills as snow forecast

Outdoor enthusiasts in Cumbria are being warned of possible traffic disruption as freezing conditions are likely to affect high passes and routes in the East of the county.

On test: Patagonia Capilene 4 Expedition Weight Bottoms

These Patagonia baselayer bottoms use Polartec's new Power Dry fabric that boast its best ever wicking properties.

Ultrarunner Jez Bragg will attempt length of New Zealand in 50 days

One of Britain’s top ultrarunners will attempt to cover the entire length of New Zealand in a 50-day-challenge.

On test: Sidas Drywarmer boot driers

A high-tech approach to dealing with wet boots left ours dry after an overnight session with the Drywarmer elements.

On test: Helly Hansen Odin Rapide Softshell

We push this shower-repellent ultra breathable softshell beyond its limits to see how much rain it can take.

Quick test: EcoVessel Aqua Vessel Ultra Lite filter water bottle

A lightweight bottle that filters your water as you drink: we take to the hills to test a simple solution to a longstanding problem.

On test: brasher Fellmaster men's socks

brasher's new sock range has different versions for men's and women's feet; we put the men's to the test.

New walking trails offer insight into bloody Borders history

A series of new trails has been set up to lead walkers through the sites of bloody Borders raids that left residents in fear of their lives.

Your guide to the ideal Christmas presents for the outdoor fan in your life

We've lots of suggestions for Christmas stocking-fillers for the outdoor enthusiast in our look at festive gear and clothing.

On test: brasher Hillmaster II GTX boots

We put the traditional British-designed brasher Hillmaster II GTX boots to the test in some traditional British weather.

Scottish mountaineering body's magazine scoops national award

A magazine for hillwalkers, climbers and mountaineers has picked up a national award. The Mountaineering Council of Scotland’s Scottish Mountaine...

Schoolkids will follow Leo Houlding's attempt on Antarctic Wolf's Tooth

A team of schoolchildren will follow climber Leo Houlding’s next adventure, which he calls ‘the last great climb’.

Rebirth of a British icon: the brasher Hillmaster II GTX

brasher's Hillmaster boot is 30 years old; time for a rejig – we experienced the Wasdale spirit to get a first taste .

Mountaineers say Allt Duine windfarm would leave mountain scarred

Opponents of a proposed windfarm in the Monadhliath Mountains said it would leave the landscape scarred by redundant tracks and land despoiled by concrete and steel at the end of its life.

More goodies heading to the shops: new gear from the Outdoor Trade Show

In our second update on new outdoor gear exhibited at the recent Outdoor Trade Show, we look at gear from boots to tents; from stoves to poles..

Mountaineers urge tourist firms to join campaign to limit windfarms

Mountaineering representatives in Scotland have issued a rallying call to the nation’s tourism industry to help them fight windfarms on its top mountains.