All posts in REVIEWS

What does a PRIME bar taste like?
April 23, 2018

What if your protein bar was actually made from grass-fed beef?

Arcteryx Bora rucsac put to the test in Sweden
March 28, 2018

This iconic rucsac is ideal for 4 to 7 day long trips

Thoughts on Danner’s Mountain 600 boots
March 26, 2018

Old school looking hiking boots, but with modern day performance

New Nissan X-Trail driven
December 3, 2017

Ideal for family adventures and more...

Driving the new Jeep Compass
December 1, 2017

We drive the Limited trim version with the 2.0-litre diesel engine

Salomon Speedcross Pro trainers review
August 29, 2017

Worn to run the Mont Blanc Marathon

Hands on with the Venturesafe X30 backpack
August 23, 2017

The anti-theft adventure backpack

Finisterre nieuwland 4 wetsuit review
July 14, 2017

Need a wetsuit for summer surfing in the UK or Europe? Here's one to consider

New Land Rover Discovery driven
April 2, 2017

We discover all there is to know about this do-everything and go-anywhere beauty

FlapJacked Protein Pancake & Baking Mix review
January 9, 2017

We love the Buttermilk flavour

Rohan Downtown jacket review
January 6, 2017

An amazing down jacket for everyday wearing and more

Driving the new Ford Kuga in Finland
January 3, 2017

Husky dogs, icy roads and a trip to Santa's Village in Ford's new Kuga

Teva Arrowood Lux WP trainers review
November 24, 2016

As a pair of everyday trainers with adventurey looks, they're ideal

Jeep Renegade to the Rab Mountain Marathon
October 31, 2016

We drove the top-of-the-range Jeep Renegade Trailhawk to Mallerstang for a 2-day fell run

Nordisk Oscar +10° review
September 30, 2016

The Oscar is the lightest summer synthetic sleeping bag on the market

ENERTOR insoles review
August 31, 2016

Made with a layer of D3O material, but do they do the job?

Rock Surfer 18.5 review
August 25, 2016

Jack Wolfskin's biking rucsac turns out to be just as good for day hikes and fell runs

Flight Series T-shirt review
August 16, 2016

The fabric really does wick the sweat away from you

Ultra Endurance trainers review
August 14, 2016

Ideal trail runners for day-in and day-out use

Why these Men’s Health meals are ideal for busy adventurers
August 14, 2016

The closest you'll come to unwrapping a proper home-cooked meal

Hands on with the Mudmaster G-SHOCK watch
July 17, 2016

The 'Triple Sensor' Mudmaster is designed for the toughest environments

Why Lyons coffee bags are a must-pack for your next adventure
July 1, 2016

Coffee bags that come in a neat foil pouch and pack plenty of flavour

Gear4 D3O Jumpsuit case for iPhone 6S
June 21, 2016

The D3O protective border proves its worth on a trail run

adidas Supernova Glide 7 review
September 11, 2015

Three months of use during recovery from surgery

What’s it like to do a Tough Mudder?
July 24, 2015

Dan's facial expression here pretty much sums it up

ActivBod is great for scrubbing off dirt and sweat
March 25, 2015

Here's a new range of pre and post exercise toiletries called ActivBod.

New obstacle course race series called Adrenaline Rush
February 27, 2015

We attended a teaser event this month to get a feel for what's on offer.

Driving the 2015 Discovery Sport in Iceland
February 7, 2015

When Land Rover badges up one of its cars as a ‘Sport’, it means business

Merrell Verterra Mid Sport GTX review
November 4, 2014

A rugged trainer-like hiking boot that's ideal for every-day wearing and energetic activities this winter. Best of all you can run in them

Vango Airbeam Spectrum 600 tent review
June 13, 2014

We took Vango's Spectrum 600 AirBeam tent on a family camping weekend.

ALDI motorcycle clothing
March 5, 2014

On sale on Sunday March 9

XA Pro 3D trainers review
February 8, 2014

They feel stiffer and more supportive

Jack Wolfskin Helium Down Jacket review
February 4, 2014

Tested out on a cold mountain-bike ride

Review of LA Muscle Workout Recovery Gel
November 21, 2013

Refreshing, smells ok and you can feel it work its magic

Eagle Creek Morphus bag review
October 1, 2013

Has a water resistant ‘bathtub’ compartment at the base

2014 Range Rover Sport review
July 4, 2013

The dials turn red when you select Dynamic mode

Review of the Eagle Creek Afar backpack
June 8, 2013

It’s surviving daily use admirably

First drive: 2014 Range Rover Sport prototype
May 24, 2013

We drove four laps around Gaydon and boy does it shift

Review of Fujifilm’s FinePix XP60 waterproof camera
April 23, 2013

An outdoor camera suitable for every-day snapping

Review of Jack Wolfskin’s High Voltage jacket
March 15, 2013

Shockingly brilliant

Merrell Phoenix boot review
March 12, 2013

A great choice if you're after a pair of everyday activity boots

2013 Range Rover review in the Cotswolds
February 23, 2013

Capable and incredible

Rab Scimitar jacket review
May 20, 2012

The Scimitar cuts its way to the top of the soft-shell jacket pile

Meindl Kansas GTX Boots
February 1, 2012

Rugged and reliable

Marmot Women’s PreCip Jacket review
July 26, 2011

It’s just what you want in your pack for wet spring and summer days

Rab Wisp Windtop review
June 8, 2011

Earns itself a permanent spot in our rucksacs and bicycle panniers

Merrell Trail Glove shoes reviewed
May 31, 2011

Perfect for those wanting to give barefoot running a go

Craghoppers Kiwi Pro Stretch trousers review
May 13, 2011

Our thoughts after six walking trips in them

Teisen Mint-Ease soothing cream review
March 31, 2011

Kinder on the nostrils than other medicine-like-smelling creams