Looking for a great pair of hiking boots or shoes?
Here is our guide to everything you need to know about hiking boots and shoes.
Hiking Apparel
Hiking needs some pieces of kit to enjoy safely. We cover what you need, why and give our opinion on the best buys for your needs and budget
Here are some of the most essential items of hiking apparel:
Hiking Pants & Shorts
Our full guide on how hiking pants work, what fabric is best for hiking.
We will also cover the different types of pants and shorts available, the pros & cons of each type, what to look out for when shopping for some new hiking gear.
Hiking Socks
From choosing hiking socks, to wearing them correctly and taking care of them, it's important that you take your time when selecting a pair.
We've got all the information you need right here!
The Latest Hiking Apparel Guides & Reviews
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Leukotape tape is a high tensile adhesive bandage impregnated with zinc oxide that can be used to prevent and treat blisters.
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Kühl Renegade Convertible Cargo Pants Review
These Kühl Renegade Convertible Cargo Pants look like they have everything on paper
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What Are The Best Hiking Boots in 2022? See Our Top Picks
A solid pair of hiking shoes or boots are the most important piece of kit for a hiker.
But with all the choice out there, which are the best for you?
What Are The Best Hiking Sandals for 2022?
Looking to invest in a hiking sandal but not sure where to start?
We’ve sorted through to find the best options for all needs. See our picks here >>
Hiking Rain Gear Guide : Soft Shell Vs Hard Shell Jackets and More
Soft Shell Vs Hard Shell Jackets - which are the best for your hiking rain gear?
We show you what to look for when making your decision >>
Essential Guide to Winter Hiking Gear
Hiking in the cold, winter months needs some thought and careful choices.
Layering will definitely be your friend! Find out how to do it properly here >>
What Are The Best Hiking Socks And How To Choose The Right Pair
What are the best socks for hiking? This can vary a lot depending on what type of hiking you are doing.
Take a look at our tips and picks here >>
How to Choose The Right Hiking Socks
When picking hiking gear, we tend to focus on a good set of hiking boots and forget what goes underneath.
So, what should you look for in good hiking socks?
The Definitive Guide to Layering for Outdoor Adventuring
It does not matter what weather or season you are hiking in, you will benefit from properly selecting and layering your clothing.
Find out how here >>
What Are The Different Types of Hiking Boots & Shoes?
Hiking boots are essential for any serious hiking, but the choice is bewildering.
We unpick the jargon so you can get a better idea of what you need >>
How Should Hiking Boots Fit? Our Guide To Fitting & Adjusting Your Boots
Unsure what a good fit means when it comes to hiking boots?
This guide will help ensure you find a comfortable and blister-free boot >>
How to Stop Chafing While Hiking
Unfortunate news, everyone, the season of "chub rub" is back again.
So if you're are sore of being sore, see our tips on how to stop chafing when hiking >>