Hiking Boots: The Essential Guide to Getting the Perfect Fit
Leather vs. fabric hiking boots? Men’s vs women’s specific hiking boots? Choosing the right hiking boot can be a minefield.
By Outsider
7 of the Best Runmute Backpacks
Whether you are a regular runmuter (someone who runs to work) or a recent convert, you'll know that the core of a good run is a comfortable backpack!
By Orla O'Muiri
To the Test: The Salomon Drifter Mid Hoodie
Offering two very different jackets in one lightweight package, we put the Salomon Drifter Hoodie to the test and it came up trumps.
By Outsider
To the Test: MSR TrailShot Pocket-Sized Water Filter
We take a closer look at the MSR TrailShot™ Pocket-Sized Water Filter to find out if the nifty little device is all it's cracked up to be.
By Orla O'Muiri
To the Test: MSR Reactor Stove
We take a closer look at the MSR Reactor Stove to see if it really is 'the fastest and most fuel efficient stove' on the market.
By Orla O'Muiri
To the Test: MSR Elixir 2 Backpacking Tent
We put the MSR Elixir™ 2 Backpacking Tent to the test to see how quick it was to assemble, if it could really fit two people and to take a closer look at its many features.
By Orla O'Muiri
To the Test: MSR Treo™ Chair
We take a closer look at Treo™ Chair from MSR to see if it is truly as handy as everyone says it is. And we were not disappointed.
By Orla O'Muiri
To the Test: Rab Firewall Jacket
In the market for a robust, breathable waterproof jacket? We put old-time favourite, the Rab Firewall Jacket to the test and it came up trumps.
By Outsider
To the Test: Columbia Powder Lite Hooded Jacket
Our latest love from the Columbia Omni heat collection is their Powder Lite Hooded Jacket. It's affordable, warm and water resistant! Perfect for the Irish winter.
By Orla O'Muiri
To the Test: Columbia OutDry™ Ex Tech Shell Jacket
We put the Columbia OutDry™ Ex Tech Shell Jacket to the test and it came up trumps. every hardcore adventurer should have one of these in his/her backpack!
By Orla O'Muiri















