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.
The Opinel Stainless Steel #8 and #6 Pocket Knife in Oak 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 of…
It may be technically possible to carry your meths around in a small water bottle, but it isn’t advisable. Better you use this purpose made, durable polythene bottle for your fuel, totally leak proof with a safety valve for controlled pouring and minimalisation of loss by evaporation. Can also be used for other fuels, such…
Marmot’s Tungsten UL 1 is the perfect 1 person, 3-season tent for those solo hikers focused on shaving weight without compromising on reliability. The tent features excellent ventilation, a large vestibule for gear storage, an easy 2-pole set up, and comes in at only 1.1 kg. With pre-bent poles creating more verticality in the walls,…
Since the Salomon SOFT CUP SPEED 150ml goes with you to every race, make it follow the no-bounce rule. This one is soft so you can stow it in a pocket. Or use the loop and clip it for easy access.
So, you’re all set up with your from Helinox, kicking back at the end of the day. But where do you balance your food & drink On the Table One, that’s where! Unlike the standard Table One, this one has a hard top. The perfect accompaniment to your other super-light camping furniture, this DAC aluminium alloy…
Compatible with Platypus shutoff valves and 1/4″ tubing Self-sealing valve, which will prevent unnecessary leakage Made from stuff that’s safe to put in your mouth! (medical-grade silicone) Taste-free
Peak Aspiration is Aarn’s most popular Stronglite. The Stronglites are designed to take your gear into the world’s remotest places comfortably and reliably. They are tough, dynamic, multi-functional and highly water-resistant. Fully featured, they allow you to carry a wide variety of adventure tools for diverse conditions and multiple activities. Add Balance Pockets for natural…
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…
These are the official 1:25 000 scale topographical maps from the NSW government Land & Property Division, covering the most outstanding areas of the state on a well-produced, reversible, fold-out map perfect for hikers.
When the journey calls for a lightweight pack but you can’t afford to compromise on comfort and carry capacity, the streamlined Osprey Aura AG LT 65 for women offers the best of both worlds. From weekends flush with gear to your longest backcountry expeditions, LT delivers the same award-winning AntiGravity suspension while providing a thoughtful,…
Whether you’re heading out on your first backpacking adventure or need a high comfort pack that will keep you organised out on the mountain, the Sirac Plus ND50 is sturdy, stable and offers convenient storage features. The adjustable Air Contour X back system with a women’s specific fit is designed to optimise your comfort, using…