Haglofs Rugged Mountain Pants look like perfectly normal walking trousers, it's not until you pick them up that you realise there's something very serious going on here – they weigh, in our test medium size, no less than 770 grammes and they are

of their Zephyr Hot Pants and Vest made from merino wool.The wool is a superfine grade, which Finisterre says it has developed exclusively, helping to save a rare sheep along the way, making it exceptionally comfortable against the skin. And like all merino, it

, the Endurance should just add a little splash resistance and peace of mind.New Waterproof JacketsOn the hard shell side of things, there's a new jacket and pants called the Rogue, basically an eVent shell with Primaloft insulation and aimed at back

, Craghoppers' exclusive – for now – permanent insect repellent treated range. Mostly it's travel-ish stuff, cargo pants with lots of pockets, zip-offs and conventional long-sleeved shirts with cunning double-decker pockets, but the potential is there to mix

bargain given that a standard Vapour-rise Jacket with a zip-off hood is £115... Oh, and there's an interesting-looking Vapour-rise Guide Pant too, it uses the stock VR liner rather than Thermal Pro like the jacket, but features crampon kick patches, thigh

on the market at the price'.For legs, the Minimus Pant is a 125g, tiny packing waterproof trouser with a hydrostatic head of 20,000mm with a breathability of 25,000 and, er, that's enough for now. I'm off on holiday.Lots of photos on the right, more downstairs.

is the amusingly named Apparition Anorak - if only we could team it with the long-dead Karrimor Phantom Pant. Anyway, it's a stripped-down smock design with a claimed weight of 382g for a medium.Targeted as an 'emergency waterproof' it still features pit-zips and a