Alastair Dixon
Hey, I'm Alastair, co-founder of Trail & Kale. I’m passionate about writing quality, honest gear reviews, and exploring the latest health & wellness trends. Visit our about page to learn more about me and our small team of experts.
La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX review: a hiking boot that thinks it's a trail shoe
Backpacking Base Weight: What It Means and How to Reduce Yours
Smith Syncline sunglasses review: goggle-like coverage for the trail
The Best Deals In The REI Anniversary Sale 2026
Hoka Speedgoat 7 review: the dependable all-mountain trail shoe is back to its best
Mount to Coast H1 review: a lightweight hybrid that rides better than it has any right to
Rumpl's new Overland Mat and Fleece Puffy are made for each other... and for summer camping season
Hiking essentials for beginners: the complete checklist and starter guide
Hiking training plan: how to train for any hike
Best compact binoculars 2026: tested for hiking, birding, and travel
Maven B.3 review: I wasn't ready for how clear these compact binoculars are
