GEAR | Versatile and Cosy - Keen Howser III Slide Shoes Review
Brand Collaboration
Looking for a stylish Croc alternative for camping, glamping or general use around the house? The Keen Howser provides a better fit than ever and greater levels of comfort. Read on for our full review.
What is it?
Keen Howser III Slides Multi/Desert Sun £64.99Keen Howser III Slides Amazon.co.uk
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GEAR | The Autumn/Winter 2022 Outdoor Gear Edit
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We are well into Autumn now and with the recent change in the clocks, making the most of limited daylight hours throughout autumn and winter means wearing the right gear.
Read on for our top picks of new Autumn/Winter 2022 outdoors and hiking gear...read in full »
CAMPING GEAR | Vango Radiate Grande DLX Heated Camp Chair From Outdoor World Direct Review
Brand Collaboration
We’re big fans of the Vango Radiate sleeping bag which uses innovative graphene heating elements to create a heated sleeping bag, but we’ve only just had the opportunity to try out their heated camp chair. Spoiler alert, It’s fantastic! Read on for our full review…
What is it?
Vango...read in full »
CAMPING | The EcoFlow River Mini Portable Power Station Is Perfect For Camping & Glamping
Brand Collaboration
For occasional off-grid working and for keeping your electrical devices powered whilst camping, we found the EcoFlow River Mini to be excellent value, super fast and it packs in some great features. Read on for our full review…
What is it?
EcoFlow River Mini Portable Power Station...read in full »
GEAR | Barista & Co For Coffee On The Go! But Which Option Is Best?
Brand Collaboration
A few months ago we were gifted 3 different coffee makers to try, all of which can easily be used whilst camping. As coffee obsessives, we’ve had a great time putting them all to the test to determine which is our favourite for both camping...read in full »
CAMPING | Gandys Campfire Collection Teal Artisan Blanket - Review
The teal Artisan blanket from British brand Gandys, is ideal for camping trips and makes a stylish addition to your campervan, but we’ve used it extensively at home too and we love it, resulting in a rare 5 star review. Read on to find out more.
What is it?
Gandys Teal Artisan...read in full »
GEAR | A Camping Game Changer, We Review The Jackery Explorer 500 Portable Power Station & Solar Panel
Now and again we get our hands on a camping product that blows us away and joins our “never camp without” list of camping essentials. The Jackery Explorer 500 Portable Power Station is one such product. Read on for our full review…
What is it?
Jackery Explorer 500 Portable Power Station With...read in full »
GEAR | EDZ Men's Merino Wool 200g Half Zip Base Layer Top - Review
Merino wool always makes for a great base layer, but does the EDZ Men’s Merino wool base layer deliver in terms of performance? Read on to find out.
What is it?
EDZ Men’s Merino Wool 200g Base Layer Zip Neck Top £59.99
Stockists
EDZ.co.uk
Features
100% superfine merino wool Thumb holes ...read in full »
GEAR | ACAI Outdoorwear Women's Outdoor Slim Fit Jeans Are The (Almost) Perfect Walking Trousers - Review
At last, walking trousers with styling to match my preferred look, an amazingly comfortable and flattering fit and high levels of stretch for unrestricted movemment. I think I might have found the best outdoor trousers I’ve ever worn in the ACAI Outdoorwear Slim Fit Jean…
What is it?
ACAI The Outdoor Slim...read in full »
GEAR | Montane Krypton Men's Hoodie - Review
Brand Collaboration
The Montane Krypton Softshell makes a great addition to any outdoor wardrobe, providing versatile layering and protection from the elements earning it a dedicated space in my backpack…
What is it?
The Montane Krypton Softshell Men’s Hoodie £120
Stockists
Montane.comTrekkit.co.uk
Features
DWR Treated Softshell JacketHigh Loft, Breathable Insulation
(GRANITE, Montane’s own brand...read in full »
GEAR | Keetan Sustainable Water Bottles - Review
Brand Collaboration
What is it?
Keetan 600ml Green & Violet Gradient Water Bottle £20
Stockists
Mykeetan.co.ukAmazon.co.uk
Features
Keeps Water Hot for 12 HoursKeeps Water Cold for 24 HoursBPA Free and 100% Food SafetyPremium 18/8 Food-Grade Stainless Steel100% Leak-ProofReusable and Recyclable
What we thought
I spend most of my life out and about and on...read in full »
CAMPING GEAR | Snug as a Bug In The Night Owl 3 In 1 Sleeping Bag - Review
Brand Collaboration
Looking for a super snuggly double sleeping bag that converts into two singles that will see you through spring, summer and autumn camping trips? Read on for our review of The Night Owl 3 in 1 Sleeping Bag…
What is it?
Luxury 3-in-1 Sleeping Bag from the...read in full »
CAMPING GEAR | Wautton Aluminum Camping Cookware Mess Kit - Review
What is it?
Wautton Camping Cookware Kit $29.90
Features
1 saucepan1 frying pan3 colours to choose fromSpatulaMeasuring cups & folding ladleCleaning spongeStorage bag
This tiny little cook set is ideal for solo campers and wild campers who need a bit more versatility. I ditched my usual Robens cookware set and took this along with...read in full »
WALKING GEAR | Make Your Feet Happy With Smartwool Merino Hiking Socks - Review
On test today, Smartwool socks designed for the trail with just enough padding in all the right places, made using Merino wool for great technical performance. How do they perform on a summer mountain hike?
What is it?
Smartwool Women’s Hike Light Cushion Stitch Stripe Socks £21.99Smartwool Women’s Hike Light Cushion Tube...read in full »
CAMPING GEAR | Kampa Dometic Dream XL Camp Bed - Review
If you want to sleep well whilst camping and don’t fancy sleeping on the floor, a decent camp bed is a must. If you’re looking for a bigger than average camp bed that’s incredibly quick to assemble and take down with no fiddly end poles, the Kampa Dometic Dream XL...read in full »
GEAR | Powapacs ION Portable Solar Powered Camping Power Pack - Review
If you’re on the look out for something compact and portable that will keep your essential electrical devices charged on camping trips, you might want to consider the Powapac ION. Read on for our full review and verdict.
What is it?
Powapacs ION Portable Power Supply RRP: £169.99
Overall Rating (3.5 /...read in full »
GEAR | Versatile & Flattering, We Review The Women's Keela Talus Jacket
If you’re looking for a highly packable, low-bulk jacket that provides you with a windproof and water-resistant extra layer, the flattering and versatile Keela Talus Jacket is definitely worth considering. Read on for our full review.
What is it?
Keela Women’s Talus Jacket £139.95
Features
Water-resistant60gsm Primaloft Gold fillAttached hood with technical malleable peak...read in full »
GEAR | Insulated Tumblers Go Head To Head - Which Is The Best?
For our insulated tumbler head to head test, we chose the Yeti Rambler, Corkcicle Stemless Cup and the Arteesol Stainless Steel Cup. Read on to find out which insulated cup performed best.
Whilst both Yeti and Corkcicle are well-known for their insulated cups, we decided a cheaper random Amazon brand cup...read in full »
GEAR | PowaPacs LUXX Camping Light With Remote Control Review
What is it?
LUXX PowaPacs LED Light £25.99
Overall Rating (4.5 / 5)
Stockists
Powapacs.co.ukAmazon.co.uk
Features
LED light with an even spread of lightRemote control will operate from up to 10m awayCarabiner which makes it easy to attach to lantern hanging points inside a tent7 colour modes to choose fromBuilt-in rechargeable Lithium ION battery...read in full »
GEAR | Teva Women's Hurricane Verge Sandal Review
Funky looking, exceptionally comfortable and extremely versatile. Everything I wanted from a sandal is delivered by the Teva Hurricane Verge. Read on for my full review.
What are they?
Teva Hurricane Verge Women’s Sandal £75
Features
Quick-dry webbing made from recycled plastic using traceable, verifiable REPREVE® polyester yarn by...read in full »