Latest articles by Leon Poultney
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Garmin Fenix 8 vs Fenix 7: Worth the upgrade?
With a sharp AMOLED display, diving capabilities and a mic for taking calls on the fly, the Fenix 8 is a powerful smartwatch. But how does it stack up against the Fenix 7 it replaces?
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Pilates vs weight training: what are they and what’s best for you?
Beginners will benefit massively from both approaches to strength training, but each has its merits and downfalls
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Full-body workouts versus push-pull-legs: which is best for maximal muscle gain?
Discover which of these two popular training programmes is best for you and your end goals
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Best Apple CarPlay stereo 2025: refresh your old car with the top connected head units
Apple CarPlay isn’t just for those who can afford the latest premium SUV, as nearly all motors can be brought bang up to date with a new head unit
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Best Android Auto head unit 2025: upgrade your in-car entertainment
Bring your ICE bang up to date with the best Android Auto-compatible head units
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Callisthenics versus weight training: Do you need fancy equipment to build a great body?
Bodyweight is a powerful tool in building muscle. We run down the key differences between these two training styles
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Push-pull-legs vs. upper/lower body workouts: which split is best?
Maximise exercise volume to pack on serious muscle with these time-saving workout options
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Strength training vs. bodybuilding: What’s the difference and what’s best for you?
Here’s everything you need to know about building muscle and improving strength
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Garmin Enduro 3 review: a battery life bruiser that lives for the adventure
Taking almost all of the best bits of the Fenix 8 and slapping it in a lighter, longer-lasting package makes the Enduro 3 one very enticing smartwatch for those wanting to go the distance
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Remington B5 vs Braun Beard Trimmer 7: let the battle of the beard trimmers commence...
Both models from Remington and Braun are great for taming thicker beards, but which one should you buy to keep face fuzz in check?
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DJI Osmo Action 5 review: Low-light legend with top-tier image quality
Updated action cam ushers in better low-light performance, improved battery life and dual OLED touchscreens
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EcoFlow Glacier review: top-tier off-grid fridge for a top-tier price
It’s arguably the coolest cooler we’ve laid eyes on, but this box of tricks is only for the most affluent of adventurers
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Thule Outset review: skip the roof tent hassle, but prepare for bulk
Spacious, comfortable and made of high quality materials, Thule's rear-mounted tent keeps campers off the ground but it's a pricey solution and tricky to store
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Saucony Peregrine 14 review: old faithful gets more comfortable
Minor tweaks are afoot, but this is still one of the best trail shoes out there
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Whyte RHeO 3 review: a no-frills electric commuter that ticks all the right boxes
Featherweight and easy to ride, this is a brilliant eBike for commuting and weekend adventures
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I've used an e-cargo bike to take my kids to school for years, and here's why you should too
It’s fast, cheap and by far the easiest way to make sure the little ones are delivered on time
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Hoka Speedgoat 6 review: a trail classic attempts to retain its title as the GOAT
Upgrades and revisions see this comfortable stability shoe back on top form
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FatStick 12’6 Inflatable Touring Paddle board review: long, lean endurance machine
This iSUP package contains everything you need for lengthy days on the water, without breaking the bank
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Orbea Diem 10 review: futuristic, well-equipped, but not built for speed
The ultimate electric commuter machine for those who don’t like pedalling
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Forget rooftop tents – The Dacia Sleep Pack turns the Duster into a full-on camper van
Innovative design can be set up in minutes and transforms all-new Duster into the camper you never knew you needed
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Best car vacuum 2024: for a crumb-free and immaculate car
The best car vacuums to deal with dog hair, boiled sweet wrappers and general road trip rubbish in your footwell and boot
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Best car cleaning products 2024: from waxes to paint-preserving polish and beyond
Keep your car looking shiny and new with the best car cleaning products that cover dirt removal and paintwork protection
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Gozney Arc review: stylish, compact and dead easy to use
Although pricey, the Gozney Arc is a work of art for any garden and it produces mighty fine pizzas, too
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Isle Switch Pro inflatable stand-up paddle board review: beautifully made and very versatile
This fantastic package is for those who like to stand up, sit down and generally have fun on the water
