About Leon Poultney
Leon’s journalistic career spans almost 20 years, forged in the halcyon days of men’s lifestyle mags, where he worked for the likes of the now defunct Maxim, FHM and ZOO Magazine.
After a long time in London, he can now be found on the south coast, bobbing around in the English Channel, sweatily climbing the Purbecks on a gravel bike or surfing.
Latest Articles
Best wellness tech: Fitness game-changers
From Apple's most rugged watch to a smart fitness mirror and a small fitness ring with big data insight, these gadgets have a great track-record.
8 fitness tech gifts to get your active friends this holiday season, with some on sale for Cyber Monday
Treat the techy exercise-enthusiast in your life. The best fitness gifts include headphones, weights, recovery, and other smart health devices.
I rode the BMW CE 04 and it got me excited about the future of electric motorbikes
Sci-fi looks, slick smartphone tech and addictive acceleration: I think I’m falling for electric motorcycles
Polar Vantage V3 vs Vantage V2: What has changed and which should you buy?
Thinking of upgrading your Polar Vantage smartwatch? Read our guide before you commit
Apple Watch Ultra tips and tricks: 15 things you need to know
Just invested in Apple Watch Ultra 2? Or already an Apple Watch Ultra convert? Make the most of your rugged smartwatch with these great hacks.
Best workout mirrors: Home workouts never looked so good
A great workout mirror saves you space and provides instructor-led workouts from the comfort of your own home.
Garmin Instinct Crossover Solar review: Subtle tech smarts
Analogue hands meet the digital world in this rugged hybrid smartwatch.
Best smart weights: Take the heavy lifting out of rep counting
From not-so dumb dumbells to adjustable kettlebells, these are the smartest home fitness weights you can buy
Best smartwatches with voice assistant integration: Expert tested and reviewed
Our top five smartwatches with integrated voice assistants for the ultimate in on-the-go convenience.
Best sleep trackers: Rest and recover with these wearables
These smartwatches analyze the quality of your sleep so you can make habitual changes, according to our testing.
Best Apple Watch accessories: Upgrade and personalize your watch
From charging docks to luxury straps, here are the best Apple Watch accessories.
Apple Watch Ultra 2 review: It's evolution, not revolution
Apple adds some neat touches to the second generation Watch Ultra, but is it enough to stamp its authority in the outdoor smartwatch world?
Best rowing machines: Expert tested and reviewed
Realistic rowing experiences without the need to take to the water.
How to plan a diving trip with the Apple Watch Ultra and Ultra 2
The Apple Watch Ultra and the Oceanic+ app make for a potent dive-planning pairing.
Best Apple Watch Ultra 2 bands: Make it personal with these stylish straps
The faster, more powerful Apple Watch Ultra 2 has arrived, so do it justice with one of the best bands available.
Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs Apple Watch Ultra: What’s the difference?
Is it worth upgrading to the latest Apple Watch Ultra 2? We take a look at the key differences to find out.
What is Garmin Training Status, how accurate is it and how does it work?
How to get the most out of Garmin’s intuitive fitness feature so you can track your training progress with ease
The best Apple Watch bands for working out: No sweat
Is your Apple Watch your favourite workout partner? These are the toughest and most comfortable bands to get you through.
The best outdoor smartwatch: Expert tested and reviewed
The best durable smartwatches with GPS, long battery lives and adventure-ready features, according to our testing.
Range Rover Evoque (2019) review: Bristling with tech and better than ever
Redesigned from the ground up, the all-new Evoque might bear a striking resemblance to its predecessor but it feels like an entirely new vehicle