Outdoors
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Best hiking boots 2021: Comfy, rugged boots to tackle any trail
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Best women's hiking boots 2021: Sturdy yet comfy walking boots to tackle any terrain
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Best telescope for stargazing 2021: Visit the stars without leaving your home
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Best binoculars 2021: For birdwatching, nature spotting or general exploring
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Best action camera 2021: Rugged, feature rich cams for adrenaline junkies
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Best tent 2021: Pitch up and enjoy a night under canvas
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It's so hot, I'm genuinely considering buying this cap with 'sweat-activated cooling'
The enticingly named Columbia Coolhead II is a trail running cap that's designed to get cooler as you get hotter
By Ruth Hamilton • Last updated
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Polar Grit X vs Vantage V2: which is the best Polar watch?
Can the best Polar outdoor watch, the Polar Grit X, take on the best Polar multisport watch, the Polar Vantage V2?
By Matt Kollat • Last updated
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Best patio heater 2021: stay warm in your garden all year round
The best patio heaters mean chilly evenings this summer won't stop your outdoor entertaining
By Derek Adams • Last updated
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Best fire pit 2021: keep warm outdoors
Fire pits with hot grates, decorative cutouts, portable designs… even one that looks like a big log
By Derek Adams • Last updated
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Best Black Friday deals to expect in 2021, plus date and top sales to shop
Get the very latest information on the best Black Friday deals to expect this year, as well as handy tips and tricks
By Robert Jones • Last updated
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Best camping mat 2021: snooze soundly with these inflatable and foam sleeping mats
We select the best camping mats for every occasion, from self inflating mats to cheap and cheerful roll mats
By Mark Mayne • Last updated
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Vans Surf Boot 2 Hi V review: fantastic cold water surf boots
Vans fans will go nuts for the seriously cool looking Vans Surf Boot 2 Hi V wetsuit boots, and they perform brilliantly too
By Rich Owen • Last updated
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Sea to Summit Alpha 2 Pot Set 4.2 review: a cracking compact camping cookware set
The Sea to Summit Alpha 2 Pot Set 4.2 is designed to provide everything a party of four needs to stay fed on a camping trip. Here's our review
By Ruth Hamilton • Last updated
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Best garden sprinkler 2021: water your home turf without hassles with the best lawn sprinklers
Keep your lawn and borders in prime condition with the best garden sprinkler
By Derek Adams • Last updated
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Best camping cookware set 2021: compact, clever cooking and dining sets
Our guide to the best camping cookware sets includes pots and pans for solo travellers, couples or families
By Mark Mayne • Last updated
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Bestway Lay-Z-Spa Miami vs Bestway Lay-Z-Spa Paris: which is the better buy?
We compare the Bestway Lay-Z-Spa Miami and Bestway Lay-Z-Spa Paris hot tubs
By Max Slater-Robins • Last updated
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Nilfisk Core 140 pressure washer review: a decent budget buy
The Nilfisk Core 140 pressure washer promises plenty of power at a low price, but does it deliver? Here's our review
By Ruth Hamilton • Last updated
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Best kids drones 2021: learn to fly with skill and perform stunts with the top toy drones
We round up the best kids drones, ideal for helping your little ones learn to fly a drone safely and have fun
By Claire Davies • Last updated
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Swan Al Fresco Column vs Heatlab 2KW: which is the better patio heater?
We compare the excellent Swan Al Fresco Column and Heatlab 2KW patio heaters
By Max Slater-Robins • Last updated
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Best camping lantern 2021: rechargeable, rugged, and versatile
We rank the best camping lanterns to keep your camp illuminated on any kind of trip
By Mark Mayne • Last updated
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Best trail running shoes 2021: a dirty dozen of best trail shoes for park runs and OCR
The best trail running shoes will provide speed and support across grassy, muddy or stoney trails
By Luke Edwards • Last updated
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Red Paddle Co launches super-lightweight, space-saving dry robe
SUP king Red's Quick Dry Microfibre Change Robe is much less bulky than your average dry robe – ideal for summer adventures
By Ruth Hamilton • Last updated
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Which is the best GoPro for you? We compare the different options
The best GoPro for you might not be the latest and greatest. Here's your guide to the differences between the models
By Rich Owen • Last updated
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Best sleeping bags 2021: stay cosy while camping
We walk you through the best sleeping bags to suit any season and budget
By Mark Mayne • Last updated
