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Best camping gadgets 2024 | Tested and reviewed

Adding one or two small modern camping gadgets into your hiking pack can...

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Helm Crag walking route | The perfect Lake District hike for adventurous families

Even if you’ve never climbed Helm Crag you’ve probably seen it,...

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Decathlon Quechua Arpenaz 4.1 F&B tent | Tested and reviewed

Sporting goods colossus Decathlon has established itself as the world’s...

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Ask almost any outdoor enthusiast if greed credentials are important, and they’ll tell you yes. But very few of those hardcore hikers will be prepared to pay over the odds for that environmental do-gooding, a fewer still will accept compromises in performance. There are no such concerns with the Jack Wolfskin Highest Peak 3-layer jacket. It ‘s performance numbers are all excellent, and its price is far from offensive. And the Textile to Textile recycling means it’s greener than ever. We’d call that a win-win for us and the planet.

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Established in 2011, British outdoor brand OLPRO is making a name for itself in...

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Coleman Meadowood 6L BlackOut Tent family tent | Tested and reviewed

In search of a large camping tent under £1000? With the market awash with...

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Robens Eagle Rock 6+2XP family tent | Tested and reviewed

Of all the family tents we’ve tested at LFTO, the Robens Eagle Rock ticks...

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