Helly Hansen Verglas 700 Down Jacket Review
John tests the Helly Hansen Verglas - A lightweight down jacket which packs a good punch for its weight.
Vango Nanga 60 + 10 Backpack Review
The Vango Nanga is a 60+10 Litre backpack from Vango with an interesting full-access zip for effective packing and access.
Slieve Commedagh Summit Camp
Even in the poorest of weather a night in the hills can be a fantastic way to unwind
MSR windpro 2 stove review
A remote canister gas stove featuring liquid feed?
Check out John's thoughts after an extensive review of the MSR Wind Pro II.
Vango Venom 200 Down Sleeping Bag Review
John has been testing the Vango Venom 200 two season sleeping bag in the Mournes. Check out his review here
Slieve Binnian summit camp
“Reaching the summit crest a biting south easterly gale greeted us” It’s been around three years since I last camped on Slieve Binnians summit. Joined by most of the Hikersblog team and a few friends we ventured off from Carricklittle following the track which borders the wall. The weather was changeable with intermittent light showers […]
Berghaus Arnside quarter zip micro fleece
The thermal properties of the Berghaus Arnside fleece would be minimal if simply worn next to the skin but worn with base layers and under a hard- shell the Arnside performs well. I’ve owned a Berghaus Arnside quarter zip fleece for around six months using it as a mid layer between a base layer […]