After getting plenty of use out of my Mac in a Sac Ultralite Jacket, picking up the Ultralite Waterproof Trousers felt...
Reviews
Mac in a Sac Speedpro Waterproof Backpack Review
With a large-capacity running vest sitting high on the mandatory kit list for my upcoming Rat Race event, I’ve been on...
Is the AKASO Brave 7 the Best Budget Action Camera?
After years of relying on my GoPro for capturing outdoor adventures, I decided to explore the AKASO Brave 7, a more...
Mac in a Sac Ultralite Cap Review – The Perfect Running Cap?
Leading on from my previous review of the Mac in a Sac Ultralight Running Jacket, I thought I’d also share my thoughts...
Mac in a Sac Ultralite Running Jacket – Trail Tested Review (2025)
At the start of 2025, I was on the hunt for an ultralite running jacket as trail running had become my latest...
Thermos Ultimate Flask Review (2025 Update)
Are you in search of a flask that stands the test of time and keeps your hot drinks exactly that – hot? Look no...
NEW Water to Go Eco 75cl Active Bottle (2025 Review)
The Water to Go 75cl Active Bottle quickly became a must-have item in my daily routine, offering reliable access to...
Passenger Waves Sherpa Lined Changing Robe 2025 Review
This week marked my first paddleboarding adventure of the year, and aware of the potential risk of taking a cold...
Sealskinz Harling Waterproof Gloves: Stay Dry Outdoors
For my first-ever gear spotlight, I've got my hands on (or should I say in) a pair of Sealskinz Harling waterproof...
NIXY Adventure Changing Parka Review (2025)
Arriving just in time for those chilly autumnal paddles, I've got my hands on NIXY's new Adventure Changing Parka to...

Hi, I’m Steve
I’m outdoor adventure expert and gear specialist with 15+ years of hiking, camping, and paddleboarding experience. I’ve hiked Europe’s toughest trails, walked across New Zealand, and worked professionally in the outdoor industry.
My mission: helping you choose gear that actually works, backed by real experience and honest testing.