17+ hour, 27+ min ago  (971+ words) Picking one running jacket as a winner in our 2026 LFTO Gear Awards involved so many hours of rainy running, and so many jackets that left us sweating and red-faced. Thankfully, one jacket stood out above the rest. The Rab Phantom…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (616+ words) When it's late, it's cold, you're tired and possibly a bit wet, all you want at the end of a tough day on the trail is a hot meal before you get into your sleeping bag. One thing you absolutely…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1512+ words) With an RRP of "85 " frequently available for less " it matches or undercuts most of its direct rivals on price while offering a good balance of different qualities. The Inferno Double is the only model among its peers that folds flat…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1585+ words) The trade-off is familiar: PCS designs are faster to boil, more convenient and fuel-efficient, but heavier, bulkier and limiting when it comes to cookware compatibility. MSR already has two established PCS products in its Wind Burner and Reactor stoves " both…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1686+ words) SOTO is a Japanese brand with an outstanding reputation in the backpacking stoves market. Its Windmaster is a two-time best in test LFTO winner and remains our top pick for a screw-in canister stove " a regulated, high-output burner with excellent…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1786+ words) Optimus has been building camping and backpacking stoves since 1899, making it one of the oldest names in the business. That heritage shows in the Crux: it's an intelligently designed, well-made canister stove that does something none of its close rivals…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (613+ words) And that's exactly why it's secured a place in the LFTO Gear Awards 2026 as our backpacking tent of the year. Read on for more detail on why" MSR Hubba Hubba LT 2 The Hubba Hubba name has long been shorthand for…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (923+ words) The trick Stella Artois pulled was convincing people that it was a cut above other lagers with its "Reassuringly Expensive" slogan. There"s something similar going on with Outwell"s family tents too, which are admittedly on the pricier end…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (783+ words) I'm happy to announce that, after careful consideration, the winner of the 'best running pack' category in our 2026 LFTO Gear Awards is the Osprey Dyna Pro 7. I've been running since I was a child, scampering across my local fields while…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (1611+ words) There's often a point on most camping trips where a single-burner camping stove starts to feel like a compromise. You're keeping the pasta warm while the sauce goes cold, or making everyone wait in turn for a brew while the…...