John Chapman and his co-authors 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 John & Co’s books are well laid-out and colourfully illustrated that detail routes, background, safety, trip planning and further reading.
Exped’s Ultra 3R short is a lightweight and compact sleeping mat featuring recycled 20 D ripstop face fabric, certified carbon neutral by myclimate. It is perfect for human powered adventures including backpacking, hiking, bike packing and alpine challenges. Great for three season use.
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.
Combining the amazing packability of a Z-Pole with Flicklock adjustability, the Black Diamond Distance FLZ is an excellent choice for trail runs, steep scrambles and long hikes. The Distance FLZ utilizes the lightweight and supportive Distance strap that’s breathable and moisture wicking, making the Distance FLZ a durable, lightweight trekking machine ready for adventure.
The Sleeping Bag Expansion Gusset (or Expander) is a simple, clever way of adding wiggle room to One Planet sleeping bags. This zip-in extension can be left attached to your bag ready for the next use, and adds an extra 25 centimetres in diameter to the shoulder of One Planet sleeping bags. (All models except the…
Crampons are sharp, bulky, heavy and expensive, and should only be carried by mountaineers. But what if you need to cross packed snow, or icy rocks or just wet slabs on your bushwalk You could risk your neck, sure, and sometimes provide your mates with a good laugh, or you could carry some Microspikes and…
The Opinel Stainless Steel #8 and No. 6 Pocket Knife in Walnut is the iconic adventure knife! Incredibly light, ergonomically designed and durable, this knife is a perfect companion for everyone including the lightweight hiker, the devoted picnicer and the fearless adventurer. First crafted in 1890 and still currently made in the Haute Savoie region…
The Leki Black Series FX Carbon is your exclusive companion on mountain tours. It comes equipped with the newly developed Aergon Air, with genuine cork surface. The grip has been improved in numerous ways and has been redesigned in terms of comfort and control. Special hollow core technology allows the combination of lightweight construction and…
These light but strong polymer waterproof bags from Lifeventure will protect anything you care to put in them from water damage, scratching, religious conversion etc. The press-seal LocTop is rated to IPX8, that submersible up to 10m for 30 minutes. The large pack is designed for maps but comes with three different sized bags that…
Want to keep the weight down by not taking a bowl but sick of eating out of a packet like a bin chicken Then Keith may have the answer! Their 550 ml Titanium, single-wall bowl is the perfect ultralight option for minimalists and gram counters. Uber light, hard wearing, odourless titanium makes eating your camp…
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,…
The Helium Bivy is Outdoor Research’s super lightweight version of their classic Alpine Bivy. Made from tape-sealed Pertex Shield+ with a reinforced base and bug mesh closure, it features a single lightweight pole to keep your face unconstricted. Ingenious design additions include: straps to keep your sleeping mat in place, a mesh pocket near the…