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Best hiking socks for summer: Lightweight and breathable designs for men and women

Got a summer of hiking planned? Don’t forget the perfect pair of socks to keep you cool and comfortable all the way to the summit

Evening Standard

Rapha Merino base layer review: 100% Merino to keep you comfortable

Rapha quietly overhauled its base layer line this year, I tested the Merino short-sleeve option

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Best hiking socks to keep you comfortable exploring the outdoors

So you can focus on the views, not your toes

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I'm a mountain biking dad, here are 6 Father's Day gifts I'd love to receive this weekend

'Can't go wrong mountain' biking essentials for the most important man in your life

Bike Perfect

Caon Design Office and Woolmark reshape the form and feel of airline seats

The Modulo concept for a new generation of airline seats uses Merino wool as the primary surface, proposing a fresh approach to materials for transportation design

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The BMW 7 Series Plug-In Hybrid Can't Beat The EV

BMW's newest 7 Series is a fantastic car, but the plug-in hybrid drivetrain isn’t up to snuff.

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New collaboration from The North Face and Icebreaker champions "a plastic-free future"

The technical mountaineering brand has teamed up with the New Zealand-based merino wool company for a new line they say "redefines comfort and performance"

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7 hiking gear essentials I recommend for the ultimate outdoor adventure

From appropriate footwear to base layers, hydration, rain protection and more, here's my hiking gear essentials list.

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Ortovox Mesola ski jacket review: what the shell? A superb hard/soft hybrid you’ll love

An unusual jacket for winter adventures, the Ortovox Mesola cleverly combines hardshell and softshell elements to provide versatile comfort and performance

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The 12 worst things to take on a hiking trip

Read our alternative list to enjoying your hiking adventures – without making silly mistakes

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Smartwool Hike Classic Edition 2nd Cut Crew Socks review: recycled socks that walk the walk

These (almost) circular Smartwool Hike Classic Edition 2nd Cut Crew Socks are comfortable on your feet and easy on your conscience

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This unexpected Australian sleep secret could change the game for hot sleepers

I've spent months sleeping with the Shleep Essentials bedding collection − these sheets aren't itchy or scratchy, but soft, smooth and ultra-breathable

Homes & Gardens

Say yes to the wool dress: female innovators recognised

A designer using wool in wedding dresses, a social entrepreneur creating outback op-shops and a diesel mechanic boss are all Rural Women's Award winners.

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Smartwool Men’s Active Mesh Hoodie review: one highly effective shirt for multiple occasions

The smart, long-sleeved lightweight mixed-material Smartwool Men’s Active Mesh Hoodie is perfect for outdoor pursuits on chilly and breezy days

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Smartwool Run Targeted Cushion Compression OTC Socks review: tough and supportive

These long, strong Smartwool Run Targeted Cushion Compression OTC Socks are always there to support your crying calves on tough runs

Tracksmith NDO Jacket and Tights review: the devil in the details

Winter running, perfected

Real Homes

How to wash Merino wool to keep it soft and fresh

See how to wash Merino wool by hand and in the washing machine to avoid shrinking or damaging the fine material at home

What’s the best merino GSM? Merino wool weights explained

Merino wool is brilliant, we know that, but what thickness is best? We weigh up the pros and cons of different GSM

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UYN Palomo Shoes review: the magic of merino and the hoof of an Ibex unite to inspire this casual walking shoe

A bouncy urban trainer with a little added protection for when your adventures go just a little off-piste

UYN Marengo review: walking shoes with hoof of an ibex and wool of a sheep

Urban trail shoes for walking from UYN feature some unique technologies

Cycling Weekly

GripGrab Women’s Gravelin MerinoTech Thermal Long Sleeve Jersey review - low bulk and surprisingly good value

A versatile long sleeve which performs great in milder conditions - and can be the cornerstone of a layering system with gilets, windshells and rain capes

Real Homes

How to use the 2024 colors of the year without paint

Here is how to use the 2024 colors of the year to update your home without paint. If you don't want to break out the paintbrush, these paint-free ideas will inspire.

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How to use a sleeping bag liner

Sleeping bag liners can provide extra comfort, keep your bag clean and give your sleep system a helpful boost in the heat department. Here’s how to use them

Bike Perfect

Mons Royale Tarn Merino Shift Wind Jersey review – the only jersey you'll need for most of the year

Merino master Mons Royale’s windproof jersey works well in all but the nastiest winter conditions and doubles up as an excellent mid-layer for when the weather is really bad

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Best base layers for skiing to keep you warm all-day

Stay warm on the slopes

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