Gear Guides
Our gear guides cover the best hiking gear for UK trails, including walking boots, waterproof jackets, backpacks and outdoor equipment suitable for British weather.
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Best Wild Camping Backpacks for UK Trips (2026)
Read more: Best Wild Camping Backpacks for UK Trips (2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 A good backpack quietly makes wild camping easier. A…
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Best Lightweight Sleeping Bags for Wild Camping UK (2026)
Read more: Best Lightweight Sleeping Bags for Wild Camping UK (2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 A good sleeping bag can make or break a…
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Best Sleeping Mats for Wild Camping in the UK (2026)
Read more: Best Sleeping Mats for Wild Camping in the UK (2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 Camping in the UK usually means cool ground, damp…
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Best Lightweight Tents for UK Wild Camping (2026)
Read more: Best Lightweight Tents for UK Wild Camping (2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 A lightweight tent changes everything on a long UK…
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Day Hiking Essentials for UK Countryside Walks: Complete Gear List (2026)
Read more: Day Hiking Essentials for UK Countryside Walks: Complete Gear List (2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 A good countryside walk does not need loads of…
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Best Head Torches for UK Walking & Hiking (2026 Guide)
Read more: Best Head Torches for UK Walking & Hiking (2026 Guide)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 A head torch is one of those bits of…
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Best Day Hiking Backpacks (20–30L) for UK Countryside Walks (2026)
Read more: Best Day Hiking Backpacks (20–30L) for UK Countryside Walks (2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 Walking in the UK usually means carrying more than…
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Best Walking Fleeces for UK Countryside Walks (2026)
Read more: Best Walking Fleeces for UK Countryside Walks (2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 A good fleece is one of the most useful…
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What to Wear for UK Countryside Walks (Season-by-Season Guide 2026)
Read more: What to Wear for UK Countryside Walks (Season-by-Season Guide 2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 Walking in the British countryside usually starts with good…
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Best Walking Trousers for UK Countryside Walks (2026)
Read more: Best Walking Trousers for UK Countryside Walks (2026)Last reviewed and updated: February 2026 What Makes a Good Pair of Walking Trousers in…