Best Hand Warmers of 2025 - Outdoors Magic
Best Overall Hand Warmer Lifesystems Rechargeable Hand Warmer. Price: £20 Weight: 141g Heat Source: Electricity Run Time: 6 hours With its long run time, simplicity to charge and low environmental footprint compared to other options out there, the Lifesystems Rechargeable Hand Warmer is, in the eyes of our review team, the best hand warmer currently on the market.
Best Crampons Reviewed 2025 - Outdoors Magic
Nov 24, 2022 · Simond Makalu Strap-On Crampon. Price: £94.99 Weight: 985 g per pair Best for: Winter walking and trekking Compatibility: C1 The Simond Makalu are strap-on crampons with universal bindings and this allows them to be fitted effectively to any winter boot.
Best Running Packs of 2025 | Tested and Reviewed - O.
Left: Will tests the Silva Strive in the Lake District. Price: £90 Weight: 190g Best for: single day ultras Key attributes: very breathable, sleek look, good balance and comfort, clever light compatibility There are a number of different packs in the Silva Strive range, with basic vests, full blown mountain packs for fastpacking and then this 10-litre option which we found to …
Cimalp Guide Pro Jacket | Review - Outdoors Magic
Nov 6, 2024 · Will Renwick using the Cimalp Guide Pro in the Highlands. Photos: Dave Macfarlane. It uses Cimalp’s proprietary Ultrashell fabric, a three-layer system involving a durable outer material, a membrane and then a backer fabric that protects the membrane from abrasion, dirt and body oils.
Mountain Equipment Oreus Jacket | Review - Outdoors ...
Oct 4, 2024 · Mountain Equipment picked up a prestigious ISPO Award for this jacket upon its release at the start of 2024, with the jury praising it for its “innovative new development of synthetic insulation’ and its “particularly good warmth-to-weight ratio”.
Rab Cirrus Ultra Hoody | Review - Outdoors Magic
Nov 6, 2024 · Will Renwick using the Rab Cirrus Ultra in the Highlands. Photos: Dave Macfarlane Performance. The uses PrimaLoft’s new Thermoplume+ insulation which basically involves thousands of tiny clumps of fibres that join together to loft and trap warm air in the same way that down feathers do. PrimaLoft say that they’ve developed the shape of their clusters to make the fill 20% lighter overall ...
Salomon Vision Trail Shoe | Review - Outdoors Magic
Oct 2, 2024 · Images from OM editor Will’s test trip in the fells. Photos: Dave Macfarlane. Say you’ve had the Vision for a good few months and you’ve covered many happy miles in them, but you’ve noticed the sole has lost its springiness and the upper is fraying.
G-Shock Mudmaster GWG-2000 Watch | Review - Outdoors...
Mar 3, 2022 · Photo: Matt Jones. It’s pretty much the perfect outdoor adventure watch for anyone who needs something durable. Its overbuilt design ought to outlast even the toughest smartwatch, and since the GWG-2000 is powered by a solar quartz movement that’ll run for up to six months even in total darkness, it doesn’t rely on temperamental lithium batteries or …
PrimaLoft ThermoPlume+ Insulation | Review - Outdoor...
Oct 1, 2024 · The new PrimaLoft ThermoPlume+ structure, with the addition of little half moon shaped clusters that add extra warmth with no extra weight. Now, PrimaLoft have updated their technology, releasing a new iteration called ThermoPlume+ which the company says is able to offer the same loft as before, but with 20% less material.
Haglöfs Spitz Down Hood | Review - Outdoors Magic
Nicole testing the Haglöfs Spitz Down in Scotland. Photos: Dave Macfarlane. At 554g it is not the lightest or most packable. Relative to my usual go-to insulated jacket, I found this Haglöfs jacket to be fairly bulky.