walking kit
Best walking trousers for men and women - tried and tested for 2025
We've tested the best walking trousers to suit all budgets and types of walkers
Best hiking gloves 2025: thermal picks to stay warm on cold walks
However cosy your core is on a winter walk, freezing fingers will make your life a misery. Our guide to hiking and walking gloves will help you keep warm.
The best walking socks reviewed in 2025 for all hiking conditions
Our team reviews a selection of the best walking socks including anti-blister, bamboo and wool choices. Get ready to stride in comfort.
Best cold weather gear for winter walks
Brrr-illiant cold weather gear to stay warm in the countryside this winter
Lowe Alpine Sirac 40L trekking pack review
Compact, sturdy, and designed to handle heavy loads, this medium-sized hiking pack (40+10lt) is ideal for long walks on tough terrain, whether you’re a beginner or a pro.
Walking gear: Midlayers
Choosing the right midlayer can really transform your comfort levels on a cold winter walk. Here are five cosy options to choose from...
Kate Humble's Ultralight Backpacking Kit
Hiking with all your camping gear is a lot more fun if it weighs next to nothing – as television presenter Kate Humble found on her trek down the River Wye
