Alice Tuffery
Digital Writer
Drawing on a love of gardening and countryside walks, Alice works across Countryfile and Gardens Illustrated magazines to find and review the very best products for life in the great outdoors.
Recent articles by Alice Tuffery
Best cycling gloves for comfort and protection
We've rounded up eight of the best cycling gloves available online, all designed to keep your hands warm, dry and protected whatever the winter weather and conditions throw at you.
The best pedometers for accurate step-counting in 2024
From simple step-counters with easy-to-read screens to advanced wearable fitness trackers, we’ve compiled a list of the best pedometers to buy this year
8 cheap cycling jerseys to buy if you’re on a budget
To improve aerodynamics and comfort while you’re on the road, you’ll want to invest in a cycling jersey. They can be pricey, so we’ve found the best cheap cycling jerseys to buy if you’re on a budget
Cheap cycling jackets: The best warm and waterproof options
Having a decent cycling jacket will protect you from the elements when the weather turns, but you don’t have to spend a fortune to get one. Here's a selection of cheap cycling jackets you can buy today
Valve extender deals: 6 popular valve extensions
Valve extenders are crucial if you have deep section rims on your bike. Find the most popular ones here.
Best late Black Friday triathlon deals 2023
Make the most of the biggest bargains before they're gone with our guide to the best late Black Friday triathlon deals and sales.
Best Cyber Monday treadmill deals 2023
We've found all the best Cyber Monday treadmill deals, from top brands including ProForm and Reebok.
The best budget road running and trail running shoes for 2024
Here are the best budget running shoes on the market – all for less than £100.
Best protein powder for runners in 2024
In our guide to the best protein powders for runners, expert nutritionist Angela MacRitchie answers some of the most common questions when it comes to muscle growth and recovery
The best water shoes for grip and protection
Water shoes can provide grip, warmth and protection when you’re swimming or taking part in water sports. Here are eight options worth considering
Best women’s underwear for running: 7 pairs for comfortable workouts
Stretchy, sweat-wicking and seam-free, a good pair of gym knickers needs to tick a lot of boxes. To save you the hassle of scouring the internet, we’ve rounded up the best women’s running underwear from all the leading brands
7 portable showers for an easy post-training wash
Freshen up wherever you are with the help of one of these handy portable showers.
8 of the best weighted hula hoops for core strengthening exercises
Fun, inexpensive and easy to use at home, weighted hula hoops are trending on social media. Here are eight of the best designs we’ve found online
The best skirts for running
Running skorts can be a practical and stylish option for anyone who wants a little more coverage while training. Here are some of the best skirts for running from top brands
The best triathlon books to add to your reading list
Need some sporting inspiration? These triathlon books are just the answer...
The best kettlebells to buy for your home gym
Kettlebells are a versatile piece of kit. You only really need one to improve your core strength, posture and agility, all from the comfort of your own home. Here are the brands you need to know.
The best kinesiology tapes to ease muscle pain and inflammation
Kinesiology tapes are thought to be an effective short-term solution for aiding muscle recovery and reducing joint irritation. Here are the best brands you can find online...
Best cycling overshoes for extra warmth and protection
Need help keeping your feet warm and dry while cycling in rough weather? We take a look at the best cycling overshoes deals on the market...
The best pool test strips for clean, hygienic water
If you’re lucky enough to have your own pool or hot tub, monitoring its bacteria and chemical levels is essential. These pool test strips make the job easy
Best cycling water bottles for staying hydrated
Make sure you never get dehydrated on the move again with our selection of the best cycling water bottles.
Best swimming towels: Lightweight options for triathletes
Whether you're using it post-swim, to dry your feet in transition or while indoor training, having one of the best swimming towels you can find is a must. Here's some for you to consider.
The best deals for triathletes in Amazon’s spring sale
These Amazon deals are only around for a matter of days - don’t miss them if you’re in need of some new triathlon gear
Top stability running shoes for overpronators
If your natural running gait puts too much pressure on either the inside or outside of your foot, you may benefit from a pair of stability shoes. Here are some you could consider
Best bike repair stands for your home workshop
A bike repair stand can make maintenance tasks much quicker and simpler. Here are some of the best deals around right now