A taste of Japan on your next trek With the beef, rice and vegetables smothered in teriyaki sauce your palate will soon be conjuring up images of kimono-clad geishas gathered around onsens playing nose-flutes. Back Country Cuisine is freeze-dried in New Zealand from natural ingredients free from preservatives, and is so easy to prepare: just pour boiling…
For more than a century, the Classic SD pen knife from Victorinox has been an icon of sleek functionality. And Victorinox has brought it bang up to date in a bold range of colors that let you choose just the right tone for your personal taste.
Got an inflatable Exped sleeping mat Tired of blowing Dismiss your lips with the Exped Mini Pump – a lightweight and clever little pump that will do the job in under a minute. Plus, are you aware that damp breath inside the mat can cause mould and reduce the life of your product Well the…
From the king of bottle makers, Nalgene, comes this on-the-fly drinking flexible and collapsible soft bottle – the Cantene. A litre and a half is plenty for a day on the trails and 3 litres is good for a day at camp, pack it with ice cubes when the temperature soars. As per Nalgene normal,…
Got heaps of fiddly tools in your pocket that you never use and are just weighing you down The Skeletool has ditched all the unnecessary extras to keep you light on your toes and still prepared for anything, and the CX’s carbon fibre handle insert reduces extraneous weight even further. Backed by Leatherman’s 25-year warranty.
The Sea to Summit Nano Tarp Poncho is a great old idea brought into the 21st century through the use of revolutionary 15 denier Ultra-Sil Nano fabric. Ideal for cool to warm climates, emergency use, group use or ultra light fast-packing, the Tarp Poncho is not only a tarp or poncho, but a pack cover,…
For those looking to shave grams off their hiking kit, the Sea to Summit Delta Spoon weighs in at a minute 12g but is equipped with everything a hungry trekker needs to administer a hearty meal after a long day on the trail.
The newest addition to Sea to Summit’s sleeping mat range is the Etherlight XT. The women’s mats are wider at the hip and narrower at the shoulder, and contain more insulation.
Let’s face it – camping is not really so enjoyable if you don’t sleep well. A good night’s rest is essential to our enjoyment of the outdoors and is well worth a small weight penalty. Fortunately, with Sea to Summit’s range of comfortable and lightweight pillows, that weight penalty is minimal.
Enjoy delicious hot food straight from the campfire or camp stove with this tidy yet rugged camp cook kit from Stanley. The stainless steel pot with locking handle is great for brewing coffee or heating soup. The vented lid even doubles as a strainer. When it’s time to eat, two insulated cups allow for sharing….
Silk liners are to sleeping bags what sheets are to your duvet: You wouldn’t want to throw your blanket in the washing machine every week, would you Unnecessarily washing your sleeping bag eventually contributes to the degeneration of the down or synthetic fill, and is a huge pain in the neck. Throw a light liner…