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We’ve spent years honing our outdoor gear. Below, we share what we’ve learnt through articles covering everything from buying guides and backcountry skills to packing tips, kit lists and more. We’ve also put together a collection of simple shoppable lists of all our favourite outdoor gear.

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Wild camping tips a beginner’s guide lead

Wild camping tips: a beginner’s guide

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Hiking first aid kit: an essential checklist

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How to pack a backpack for hiking (with diagrams)

Best outdoor magazines

Best outdoor magazines: 10 mags for between adventures

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Are you an outdoors snob?

A backpack with a sleeping mat

How to choose a backpack: a beginner’s guide

A close up of water droplets on a red Gore-tex waterproof jacket

How to choose a waterproof jacket: a buying guide

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The layering system: how to layer clothing for the outdoors

Peter on Denali in a down jacket and climbing ropes

How to choose a down jacket

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How to choose a sleeping bag: a buying guide

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How to use a compass and map: a simple guide

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How to prevent and treat blisters when hiking

Antarctica packing list: all you need for your polar adventure

Greenland Artic Circle Trail packing list

Arctic Circle Trail packing list: all you need for this remote trek

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How to choose a tent: a buying guide

A group of hikers using trekking poles as they descend a mountain

Does using trekking poles really help?

A complete travel photography gear guide

Sleeping system for Denali inside my tent

Steep dreams: my tried and tested sleeping system for Denali

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Denali gear list: the kit that got me to the top

garmin satellite messenger against undergrowth

Will the new iPhone make satellite messengers obsolete?

a campfire with a tent in the distance

How to build a campfire: a step-by-step guide

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Aconcagua gear list: all you need for summit success

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How to look after your hiking gear: 12 kit checks

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How to never break a zipper again

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