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.
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…
The Petzl Tikka Core is a rechargeable, compact, easy-to-use headlamp with red lighting. 450 lumens. It’s ready to go with you on all your nocturnal outdoor adventures, whether you’re hiking, moving around camp, or traveling. Easy to use with a single button, it’s also compact and slides into your jacket pocket or backpack. The headlamp has…
Designed for those on foot around town or college, the German backpack specialists Deuter have the Giga Laptop 28 litre pack. Compact and well organised, the pack features Airstripes ventilation, removable and padded laptop bag with handle and pockets, internal document pocket, 3M reflector tab and key clip. Pretty much perfect.
Been on the hunt for and ultralight titanium spork Look no further, at 14g you wont even notice its in your bag and the short handle means you can cram it into your stove making it easier to pack. It’s also corrosion resistant and bacteria inhibitive due to its use of titanium.
If you find most camping lanterns lanterns a little on the bulky side for trekking, you’ll be chuffed with Goal Zero’s new Lighthouse Mini. It has the same fold-down legs and directional lighting as the and allows you to shed 210 lumens of light in one direction only, e.g. forward when walking a trail at…
The Rogue Light Hydration Pack is everything you crave for the everyday trail; minimal, durable, cool, and comfortable. The sleek, lightweight design features the Air Support Light Back Panel and a ventilated harness for effective cooling and ultimate breathability. The total 7-litre capacity includes a 2-litre Crux Reservoir with Quicklink disconnect. Stow and secure a…
Nothing beats lounging under the trees, swinging in the breeze, possibly sipping a cold beverage, and Exped want to make this scenario a reality for you with their lightweight Travel Hammock. The simple yet soft quadruple stitched ripstop nylon body has a smart Slit Line Ring at each end for easy suspension off hooks or…
If you’ve packed everything but the kitchen sink, then you’ve made a mistake. Sea to Summit’s Kitchen Sink is 5 litres in volume and quite possibly the most versatile, useful accessory you’ll bring on your trip. The brilliantly designed bowl holds itself upright and stable even if it’s not completely full of water. Use it…
The Limpet is a simple, versatile and tough day pack which is engineered to attach securely to the front or back of compatible One Planet rucksacks. Using One Planet’s iconic Waterloc canvas fabric makes it highly water resistant and incredibly robust. The 15 litre capacity and stretch mesh front pocket means it isn’t too bulky…
The portable Chair Zero High-Back is the lightest, most compact tall-back camp chair from Helinox. Ideal for outdoor activities like camping, backpacking, hiking and biking, it weighs just 680 grams and packs small for easy transport in a backpack or bag.