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11 of the best coolers to keep your food and drinks chilled in the heat — recommended by a former outdoors editor

Quality coolers in all shapes and sizes, to see you through this heatwave and through the whole summer.

TechRadar

9 best walking poles, trail-tested on real hiking adventures

I tackled tough terrain and steep climbs with walking poles for every trail and budget

The Independent UK

11 best tents for camping, tried and tested in the great outdoors

Sleep under canvas in style, with these tried and tested camping tents

The Independent UK

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10 best family tents for camping in 2025: Spacious, multi-room and weather-proof models

Heading into the great outdoors? I’ve found family tents for all budgets

The Independent UK

The best camping chairs in the UK: 12 genuinely comfortable outdoor chairs, tested

There’s a perfect perch for every camper. Here are our favourites, from ultralight models to inflatable pods

The Guardian - UK

10 best two-person tents, tested on Highlands hikes

These roomy, well-made tents are pitch-perfect

The Independent UK

I review outdoor gear for a living — these are the 6 portable power banks I'd spend my money on

A round-up of this outdoor writer's top picks when it comes to portable power packs

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Vango Thermocore XPD review: Sleep like a king in the wild

This affordable, thick and warm backpacking mat is worth the weight

Vango Volt Headtorch review: budget-friendly and super bright, this headlamp is quirky, but it was a lifesaver on the trail

There are some great benefits to this headlamp, which can be removed from its band and clipped to your clothing

Advnture

From tents to tech: check out the latest innovations in outdoor living at the 2025 Caravan, Camping and Motorhome show

Over 400 exhibitors will be at the NEC in Birmingham to show off the latest vehicles, tents, and tech from the world of camping

Advnture

Vango Thermo Bottle review: a cheap, trusty choice for hydration on the trails

We put the Vango Thermo Bottle to the test, roughing it up in the countryside to see how the 500ml bottle fairs

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Vango Hex Rolltop 25L backpack review: stripped back to the essentials

Minimalist but weatherproof, the Vango Hex Rolltop 25L is backpack ideal for quick adventures, short hikes and everyday use

Advnture

The best sleeping bags for camping, festivals and hiking, tried and tested

With kids’ sleeping bags, cocoons for two and even wearable options, everyone’s bound to be a happy camper

The Independent UK

Vango Powerbank review: solve your camping power problems with this compact charger

Charge your phone and pump up your air tent all with this portable device

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Vango Joro Air 450 Sentinel Eco Dura Package review: a great family shelter from the air tent pioneers

Boasting environmentally friendly yet strong and durable fabrics, the Vango Joro Air 450 Sentinel Eco Dura Package tent is ideal for family car camping vacations

Vango Classic Instant 300 review: a festival-goer's dream tent

Super quick to pitch and pull down, this reasonably priced tent is spacious, tall and well-featured for festival use

Quechua vs Coleman vs Vango: which is the best self-inflating camping mattress?

Three impressive self-inflating mattresses go head to head – but which one ticks all the right boxes for your next camping expedition?

Vango F10 Neon UL1 review: an ultralight tent for fast forays on the wild side

Featherlight and easy to pack and carry, the F10 Neon UL1 from Vango is the ideal solo shelter for quick overnight hiking escapades, fastpacking and bikepacking adventures (but what is with those pegs?)

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Helinox vs OEX vs Vango: the ultimate camping cot showdown

We tested three popular camping cots. Which one is best for a comfortable night’s sleep under the stars?

Vango Aotrom Thermo Platinum review: your ticket to cosy camping in the cold

The Vango Aotrom Thermo Platinum provides unbeatable warmth in a featherweight package

Vango Beta 550XL CLR review: spacious tent for two for weekends under the stars

If you’re looking for a light two-season tent with plenty of headroom, stop right here

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Vango Combi IR Grill Compact review: an easy-to-use workhorse for family feasts at camp

This compact, portable double-burner stove with grill can cook up a feast for the entire family when you’re car camping or for backyard parties and it’s easy on the wallet

Could this heat mat mean you never get cold in bed while camping again?

The Vango Radiate Heat Mat is like an electric blanket for your sleeping bag – we put one to the test in subzero temps to see if it works

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