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link to Black Friday Tents Guide 2025: Top Deals and Buying Tips

Black Friday Tents Guide 2025: Top Deals and Buying Tips

Tents are useful structures that provide shelter and protection in many outdoor settings. They are common in camping, festivals, markets, and events. Different tents serve different needs, from...

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link to Black Friday Deals – Rechargeable Gloves for Hiking

Black Friday Deals – Rechargeable Gloves for Hiking

When you're outside in the cold, just like the recent spell we've had, your hands really suffer and normal gloves just don't fit the bill. Thet's when rechargeable gloves come into their...

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link to Black Friday Hiking Poles – Deals and Buying Guide 2025

Black Friday Hiking Poles – Deals and Buying Guide 2025

I was a hiking poles phobic until a few years ago, but I am definitely converted. I've found them to be my number one item now when going on hill walks, especially up the South Downs. Hiking poles...

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link to Altra Lone Peak 9+ vs. Scarpa Ribelle Cross 2 GTX – Autumn 2025 New Shoes

Altra Lone Peak 9+ vs. Scarpa Ribelle Cross 2 GTX – Autumn 2025 New Shoes

Autumn 2025 is here, and with it comes the promise of crisp air, changing leaves, and muddy trails - especially with all the rain we are having this year. For UK hikers, choosing the right footwear...

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5 Black Friday Deals For Osprey Rucksacks You Can’t Miss

Rucksacks are essential for carrying gear whether you’re hiking, commuting, or travelling. They provide convenience by distributing weight evenly across your back, making it easier to carry heavy...

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link to Google Fitbit Sense 2 vs Garmin Instinct 2X SOLAR GPS – Comparison and Performance Review

Google Fitbit Sense 2 vs Garmin Instinct 2X SOLAR GPS – Comparison and Performance Review

With Amazon holding it's Black Friday Sale, I thought I'd take a look to see what was on offer for those looking for a new smartwatch to help with their fitness tracking. Here are two options that...

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