Outdoor

With its 45 litre volume, the Blue Ice Octopus rucksack is a minimalist and versatile climbing pack that can carry all your gear for the day: you will always have easy access to it thanks to its large opening in the back. Its high tenacity Nylon fabric material with foam lining makes it extremely resistant to wear and friction.

The Nordisk Halland 2 Footprint will not only protect your tent, adding years to its durability, but it also converts the outside area into a usable storage area by providing a clean and waterproof floor. Another underrated feature of a footprint is directing the moist from the ground to go around your flysheet. This removes 90% of condensation from the inside of your sleeping cabin, leaving you with a dry and comfortable indoor climate, no matter the conditions outside.

Dorset has emerged as a major bouldering area in recent years thanks to the hard work of a bunch of diligent locals who have combed the coastline seeking out every block, problem and traverse. Chief amongst these developers has been Ben Stokes who has documented the developments in two popular Rockfax PDF MiniGuides. Ben put everything together into a much larger Rockfax book, adding loads of new areas and expanding the existing coverage.

The Julbo Monterosa 2 sunglasses have a contemporary look and dynamic sporting credentials that are perfect for admiring stunning landscapes. They have comfortable Grip Tech temples and a non-slip bridge, making them a benchmark model for the mountains. And you can count on their protective design and removable side shields for safe exploration of new horizons at altitude.

This is the sock for long runs and aggressive hikes on rugged terrain. Injinji's toesock design minimizes friction between the toes to help eliminate blisters, frees them to splay naturally, and lets you utilize your whole foot on narrow, uneven trails. The crew length rides high to seal out debris, and a band under the arch adds support.

The Black Diamond Mission 75 is a durable alpine-style toploader pack that's suitable for anything from summer multi-pitch routes to gear-intensive winter expeditions. Now featuring updated BD X-Rip 420d fabric with UTS coating, this is the toughest pack available from Black Diamond and will withstand season after season of mountain abuse. It also features attachment points for ice tools, a front crampon pouch and a tuck-away rope strap to secure gear from the outside.

The Deuter Fox 30 comes equipped with considerate elements and functionalities inspired by adult trekking packs, making it well-prepared for a wide range of adventures, be it camping escapades or cabin excursions. The adaptable Vari-Quick carrying system ensures it can grow with your child, extending its lifespan for extended use.

The Deuter Speed Lite 17 is speedy, light and sustainable thanks to deuter’s Lite back system, ergonomic, perforated shoulder straps, a detachable waist belt, precision-adjustable sternum strap and 100% recycled, bluesign® certified body fabric. Designed for fast-paced hiking, side compression straps effectively reduce load wobble and enable full range of movement. This helps save energy over longer distances too.

The DMM Halfnuts excel in shallow placements, pin scars and situations where every gram counts. If they look familiar it’s because they have the same tapered faces and side profile as DMM’s tried and tested Wallnuts. The combined weight of the 1-11 Halfnut sets are 42% lighter than the equivalent Wallnuts and they are similarly colour coded.

A classic, all-purpose base layer top made with soft and breathable 100% merino wool fabric, the Icebreaker 175 Everyday Long Sleeve Crewe is as versatile as it is comfortable.

The Light My Fire Spork Medium Bio is a generously sized spoon, knife and fork combination that's been made with biobased plastics. This spork is a versatile and reusable alternative to the low quality single-use plastic options that are littering our planet. It's also safe to use with non-stick cookware - so there's no need for multiple items of cutlery! Whether you’re backpacking, picnicking, grilling or on lunch, this spork has you covered.

The Boreal Explorer is a supremely comfortable leather and textile walking boot with lower ankle height and soft flex. Contrast stitching provides a subtle and stylish look, while the durable construction makes it ideal for exploring hiking paths and trails at home or abroad.

The Women's Lowa Sirkos Evo GTX LO is a highly versatile and lightweight walking shoe, designed to take you on a wide variety of adventures, all while ensuring maximum fit and comfort. The Sirkos Evo utilises LOWA's proprietary PU in its midsole, to provide excellent lightweight comfort mile after mile. And of course, the waterproof Gore-Tex lining provides optimal comfort in a variety of conditions.

The Mammut Women's Nova IV Mid GTX is a high-quality and lightweight walking shoe made from the best materials out there. These boots feature a flexible and grippy Vibram sole, a 3D Memo Foam lining and insole, plus a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane to ensure superlative comfort. The main part of the shoe is made with terracare Nubuk leather that's sustainably produced in Germany, making them bluesign certified to help protect our environment.

The DMM Shadow Quickdraw is a lightweight sport carabiner that gives easy clipping and stripping of routes thanks to its solid gates and keylock nose. A straight gate on the bolt end and bent gate on the rope end maximise ease of clipping, while the nylon sling gives you something to grab hold of when working routes. Ideal for onsight sport climbing.

The Boreal Triglav are a technical alpine mountaineering boot that are robust, crampon compatible and offer a good level of protection against the cold. They have a breathable Dry-Line lining that offers reliable moisture protection, and the upper is made with lightweight and abrasion-resistant materials that have targeted reinforcements. These are the perfect boots for ice climbing and mountaineering, thanks to their multi-layered sole that offers reliable performance in steep terrain, whether with or without crampons.