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I’ve been testing backpacking tents all my life and these are the three I’ll be using in 2026

A trio of lightweight shelters for different outdoor adventures across the year

Lifesystems Solo Peak Tent review: a 1kg ultralight shelter built for fastpacking and solo adventures

A light-as-you-like one-person shelter for backpacking adventures, wild camping and fastpacking forays

9 new camping and hiking upgrades in 2025 to level up your autumn adventures

From lightweight tents to sustainable fleeces, here are the new gear drops for the new season

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From 2kg tents to 95g gadgets, these are 12 best ultralight camping gear upgrades for 2025

New gear drops, clever upgrades and campsite luxuries for gram-conscious campers

11 running gadgets and upgrades you didn’t know you needed in 2025

Smarter strides, comfier miles, and one sun cream that might just save your legs from jellyfish

11 clever hiking upgrades you didn’t know you needed in 2025

From shandals to packable fleeces, here are the most essential hiking and walking upgrades for this year

Advnture Christmas hiking gift guide

From GPS watches to hand warmers, you can find the very best gifts for the hikers in your life with our expert guide

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Preparation kit: Best essential items to keep in an emergency grab bag

Grab and go; it pays to be prepared

Evening Standard

Petzl Swift RL 2 review: a (head) beacon of light

Lightweight, comfortable, and brilliant: the Petzl Swift RL 2 is the ultimate head torch for high-octane outdoor adventures

Lifesystems Intensity 300 LED Head Torch review: a budget-friendly light to see you through the night

With six lighting modes and a low price, this easy-to-operate headlamp is great for throwing in your backpack for your next hike, or for family camping trips where you need no-fuss illumination

Advnture

Lifesystems Intensity 300 LED Head Torch review: a bright light for a bargain price

Rechargeable, robust, reliable and simple to use – the Intensity 300 is a non-flashy highly functional head torch for overnight adventurers

Is it safe for two women to wild camp? What I learnt from a Dartmoor expedition

In search of an affordable and sustainable adventure, Maryann Wright headed out into the UK wilderness – and found a night under canvas to be a freeing experience

The Independent UK

Is it time to give your hiking first aid kit a safety check?

Legendary outdoor survival expert Lifesystems shares its top tips for giving your first aid equipment a little TLC

Advnture

Best mosquito repellent products: sprays, creams, patches reviewed

Want an itch-free summer? See our edit of the best performing DEET-based sprays to plant-based creams and convenient patches

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