A walk on the wild side

Article Abstract:

Waterproof jackets made of breathable or coated fabrics are evaluated for efficiency. The basic Regatta Stormbreak is recommended and the Field and Trek Pennine is a good breathable jacket. The points to check for when purchasing walking boots are explained and there is advice on caring for boots. The New Balance MK809 is a suggested lightweight boot, the Trezeta Cadore as a heavyweight.

Equipment and supplies, Walking, Walking shoes

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Whatever the weather

Article Abstract:

Waterproof jackets are evaluated. The features to consider when buying a jacket include zips and pockets, the hood and the waterproofing material. The Best Buys include the Regatta Peery W235, the Mountain Equipment Drilite Plus and the Sprayway TL Vermont.

Berghaus Gore-Tex Paclite, Berghaus RG1, Craghoppers Blackthorn Aqua-dry CHW458, Karrimor Pioneer, Karrimor Tsunami, Keela Munro, Lafuma Sangar, Lowe Alpine Atlas, Lowe Alpine Foraker, Mountain Craft Argon, Mountain Craft Niagara, Mountain Equipment Drilite Plus, Mountain Hardwear Ascent Tech Parka, Peter Storm Jura, Regatta Peery W235, Rohan Atlas, Scanda Cirrus, Stormlite Monsoon Long Jacket, TOG 24 Derwent, TOG 24 Zealand, The North Face Talkeetna, Vander Nevis, Wynnster Packaway NW905

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Walk this way

Article Abstract:

An evaluation of approach shoes, leather boots and fabric boots is presented. Advice is given on the purchase of boots suitable for different sporting activities such as fell walking or mountain biking.

Cover Story, Berghaus Ascent GTX, Brasher Fellmaster Classic, Karrimor KSB 300 GTX, Karrimor KSB Approach, Meindl Burma, Merrell Quest GTX, Scarpa Ranger

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