Ben Weeks

From campsite luxury to wild camping, tents play an integral role in enjoying the great outdoors. Here is a selection of our favourite tent brands for hikers and backpackers.

Does the new PrimaLoft ThermoPlume+ used in Rab’s Cirrus Ultra Hoody strike another blow for synthetic in the battle against down? We find out...

Choosing the right hiking pack can be a minefield, with seemingly endless options to pick from. So here’s our guide to the best backpack brands to look out for.

The latest version of Jack Wolfskin’s Highest Peak waterproof hardshell has had a material upgrade. Now it helps protect the planet as well as the wearer.