With generous capacity and plenty of clever details to make it easier to organise your kit, the Lowe Alpine’s AirZone Trail Camino 37:42 is perfectly adapted to challenging terrain and overnights in the wilderness. The breathable AirZone suspended mesh back system encourages airflow to your back, keeping you dry and comfortable throughout long mountain days.The…
The ultra versatile USB-rechargeable Black Diamond Spot 400 headlamp is powered by integrated high capacity 1500 mAh Li-ion battery with micro-USB charge port or the Spot 400 is now lighter, brighter, and smaller, boasting 400 lumens of light, an updated user interface, and a multi-faceted optical lens design that saves battery life.
Need a lightweight sleeping bag with an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio The Cocoon series by One Planet is a range of bags especially geared towards the ultra-lightweight hiker. The mummy shape reduces weight while helping to maintain warmth, ensuring a comfortable sleep. The V baffle design is coupled with an extremely breathable 15D Vapour Vent fabric…
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…
They look like a cross between something from Inspector Gadget and Dr Seuss, but if you don’t mind that (and who would) you’ll love the X series from Sea to Summit, including this cup. Made of flexible silicon sides that are freestanding and rigid and yet collapse completely flat, they are nifty and generously-sized. Because…
Cicerone guide details the Camino del Norte and Camino Primitivo pilgrim routes. The Camino del Norte covers 820 kms and takes you from Irún via Bilbao and Santander takes around 5 weeks to complete. The 355km Camino Primitivo takes about 2 weeks. The book also includes the Camino Finisterre from Santiago to the coast.
Dry bags are the way forward, and will surely someday rule the world. The Exped Fold Drybag BS series is sturdy and practical. Made from PU-coated nylon with taped seams, and with an easy-squeeze buckle for closure and a grab handle, they’re the best designed on the market. Compartmentalise your pack today!
Ultra-Sil Day Pack is a minimalist backpack that has incredible strength-to-weight performance and packs down to the size of a tennis ball. The 30D siliconised CORDURA fabric and reinforcing bar-tacks at stress points enable it to withstand loads many times its own weight. With a 20L capacity, it’s perfect for a summit pack, carrying groceries…
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 ultra versatile USB-rechargeable Storm 500 headlamp is powered by integrated high capacity 2400 mAh Li-ion battery with micro-USB charge port or the Storm 500 is now lighter, brighter, and smaller, boasting 500 lumens of light, an updated user interface, and a multi-faceted optical lens design that saves battery life.