Last updated: 16-Aug-18 By Alice Morrison It’s an all-you-can-eat buffet of women’s running kit for this test out. Pieces from Craft’s spring/summer collection for women: Eaze Jersey Hood Jacket, Eaze Melange T, Eaze Tights, and Cool Intensity Singlet. Perfect for those of you coming into Spring and dreaming of those warm Summer days and for […]
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Last updated: 16-Aug-18 By Alice Morrison Summer running is here with its focus on cool, sweat-wicking kit and enough thin layers to keep you warm when the temperature drops. I tried out a trio by CRAFT: a vest top, shorts and lightweight jacket. This kit came in at a very reasonable price and so I
Last updated: 24-Oct-18 By Fiona Outdoors Specifically designed for women and trail running, the Montane VIA Claw 14 pack includes a host of features that may or may not be useful. I put it to the test while trail running. The men’s version is the Montane Via Razor 15. Features 14 litre capacity Lightweight (354g)
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Last updated: 24-Oct-18 By Dan Stinton I can’t seem to walk through a camping/hiking/running shop without being magnetically drawn to the bag section. I have to dream up specific occasions to convince my partner that I need a new pack because there will be a time when a 12-litre bag is too much, but a
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Last updated: 17-Aug-18 By Dan Stinton Life is all about spreading the love, right? Ripl have certainly embraced the idea with their Inspire Range intended to encourage others to either start, or keep, running by putting in place “The Ripl Effect”. The concept is, with every purchase you make, you nominate someone who will then
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Last updated: 17-Aug-18 By Alice Morrison I started wearing gilets for cycling as I found that that extra insulation for my chest and back was invaluable during long, cold days in the saddle. I hadn’t worn them for running before, but this Autumn has given me the perfect opportunity to test drive a couple and
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Last updated: 24-Oct-18 By Alice Morrison The Ultra Vesta is part of Ultimate Direction’s Jenny Collection which is designed by women for women under the aegis of lead designer Jenny Jurek. Like a lot of women, I struggle to find the perfect back pack/hydration pack because they are mainly designed for men who obviously have
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Last updated: 24-Oct-18 By Steve Diederich Following on from our review of the amazing Salomon Advanced Skin 3 Hydration vest last year, we were challenged by some of the community to review other hydration vests and have a shoot out of the best in the market. This is what we found: We have reviewed the
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Last updated: 17-Aug-18 By Alice Morrison When I think of Ronhill, I think of the classic (and brilliant) running/hiking leggings that are so ubiquitous with the hill walkers and fell runners of the UK so I was really interested to try out their new Pure Running range. Features Powerlite fabric High content of Elastane provides
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Last updated: 16-Nov-16 By Fiona Outdoors You will have seen waterproof ratings, on jackets for example, of 10,000/10,000 and 20,000/20,000. But what do the rating numbers mean? Manufacturers usually describe the waterproof and breathability of fabrics using two numbers. The first is in millimetres (mm) and is a measure of how waterproof a fabric is.
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