This Gore-Tex jacket from Rab is now available in extended sizing from Cotswold Outdoor.

Lightweight, quick drying, stretchy mountain biking trousers and long sleeved jersey, available from Trail Bloom in a wide size range.

Paramo have recently expanded their sizing in two of their women's jackets - the Alta III and the Velez Adventure Smock - expanding up to a 3XL (approx size 24-26).

When trying to find kit that works for larger sizes, all too often it means a limited and dull colour palette. But that’s not the case with this Maya 20 backpack from Gregory Packs x Unlikely Hikers .

Want a sturdy jacket to keep you warm and dry in the mountains? This Keela jacket might be for you. 

This women’s specific PFD was developed by Palm Equipment, and features contoured PVC-free foam on the front.

These Regatta overtrousers are the perfect piece of kit to have in your backpack. Easy to slip on, these should keep you dry even in the heaviest downpours!

The Adidas Terrex jacket is a light and packable rain jacket, which packs down really well and is easy to carry. 

The Regatta Women’s Wentwood VIII jacket is perfect for a day on the hills, whatever the weather. The removable inner jacket and breathable waterproof outer means that you’re always prepared. It's good for the environment too, as it is made using recycled plastic bottles.

If you're a keen cyclist, a quality pair of bib shorts are an essential piece of kit. These shorts have been designed by Petrichor Projects specifically for women.

The Trail Access shorts are made of a highly stretchy, hard wearing quick drying material.

The bib shorts are made from a stretch lycra fabric (thick enough to give good coverage) with a women’s specific high density foam chamois pad.

Kumbi has been testing out the new Gregory Packs Amber 44 litre plus size pack

Steph and Dee have been testing out the new Gregory Packs Maya plus size daypack

I started to wonder how I'd manage to keep cycling over the colder months. Cue a foray into this warm long sleeve cycling from Stolen Goat

Astrid Wild kindly sent their Elsa Cargo Pants for review, and Emily has been trying the out the size 54.

The folks at Acai Outdoorwear sent us some of the new mid-length trek shorts to try out, which are now available up to a size 22