John and Monica Chapman spend their lives hiking all over this great land and writing guide books so the rest of us can follow them. Through years of refinement their range of books offer insightful observations and background on numerous trails across Australia. John and Monica’s books are well laid-out, colourfully illustrated and provide extensive information…
Skratch Labs Oranges Sport Hydration Drink Mix was created for a simple purpose – to replace the electrolytes lost in sweat and to provide a little bit of energy when working out, without offending your palate or gut.
Simple in design but very light and comfortable, the Trailblazer 20 is a great solution for day hikes, short rides, or just getting around town. The technology on display is impressive: as well as all the requisite pockets, straps and attachment points, the Trail boasts a soft back board and perforated EVA pads for flexibility…
PLBs (Personal Locator Beacons) are now so small that there is really no excuse not to carry one. The Rescueme is a prime example: weighing in at just 116g and half the size of an energy bar, this little guy will fit right in your hip belt or shoulder strap pocket and you won’t even know…
The excellent Cicerone guidebook to walking the Camino dos Faros, the way of the lighthouses on Spain’s Galician coast. The 200km route is described across eight stages and takes in some of the area’s most enchanting coastal scenery. Incorporates some challenging walking.
Made from a high-tenacity Cordura ripstop nylon fabric, these 5litre, 10 litre and 15 litre compression sacks are strong and durable. The siliconised coating on the outside of the fabric and PU coating on the inside provides protection from the elements (seams are not taped so not fully waterproof).
Did you know that One Planet now make a cute little Hip Belt Pocket for their Exact Fit Harness Packs The lack of a handy pocket has been noticed and fixed by designer Andrew King, and the resulatnt bag threads onto the hip belt harness and side stabiliser strap for easy access to snacks, lip…
You should already know that one of the best way to ensure your water is safe to drink is to treat it with a , but the water has to be clear for the UV light to penetrate it and do its job. When clear water is not available, use the Water Bottle Pre-Filter by…
Sometimes a pack cover isn’t enough – you need a fully Waterproof Pack, and that’s where the Exped 20L Torrent comes in. With a roll-top closure and high frequency welded seams, this guy won’t be letting in any rain or splashes, in fact it’ll keep your gear dry in any situation short of total immersion….
Six Foot Track Map, Informative map covering the 46km long trail from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves. Shows intermediate distances, campsites, facilities and extensive track notes. A NSW Government publication. This map can be laminated and refolded for extra durability in the field.
With an organised workspace compartment and waterproof laptop sleeve, this functional yet stylish 18L pack from Rab is perfect for active commuters, and transitions seamlessly from the office to post-work adventures.
This lightweight backpack offers an exceptional comfort-to-weight ratio, making it perfect for those who prioritize every gram. With a removable lid and compression straps, you can easily optimize your load. Deuter’s Aircontact back system not only keeps the weight down but also provides excellent ventilation along your back for ultimate comfort. Adjusting the back length…