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What Type of Water Filter is Right for You?

Water filter equipment is essential to ensure clean drinking water when exploring the wilderness.

But with so many different types, which should you choose?

The best backpacking water filters are easy-to-use, lightweight, and gets you drinkable water on the go.

See our choice of the best of the breed here >>

Using a water bottle or hydration pack for backpacking is really an issue of personal preference.

Find out why you may choose one over the other here >>

Sleeping bags usually come with a rating, but what exactly does a 3-Season rating mean?

Find out what to look for in this handy little guide >>

The choice of GPS watches has exploded in the last few years.

However this can be a bit baffling. So we have picked out our favorites >>

When it comes to lighting the way, is a Handheld or Head-mounted light better?

Each type has its own distinct advantages. Find out more >>

Using these essential tips for night hiking safety will leave you with an all-new experience full of unique sights and sounds.

Find out more >>

GPS or smartphones are all very well but they can get broken or run out of charge.

So a hiking compass is an essential piece of kit. Find out more >>

Hiking with your dog is a fun and adventurous way to spend time together.

Here are some tips on how to enjoy the trails with your pooch that little bit more

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 >>

So, what is the best Swiss Army knife to take on your hike?

These picks will be able to help with almost anything you find on the trail

Even even when the hike is short, you need to have a good quality daypack.

However, the choice is mind-boggling. To simplify things, these are our picks >>