If there’s one luxury that should not be denied on a camping trip it is a comfortable seat at the end of a long day. Sometimes a knobbly log, cold rock or patch of swept ground just doesn’t cut it, but now, thanks to Helinox and their revolutionary Chair Two, even weight-conscious hikers can treat themselves.
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.
If there’s one luxury that should not be denied on a camping trip it is a comfortable seat at the end of a long day. Sometimes a knobbly log, cold rock or patch of swept ground just doesn’t cut it, but now, thanks to Helinox and their revolutionary Chair One, even weight-conscious hikers can treat themselves.
Travel far and light with the Fairview Family, designed to keep up with fast-moving globetrotters exploring new and exciting places. Despite minimal weights, this women’s specific, full-featured pack adopt serious backpacking features from Osprey’s more technical packs-like fine-tunable torso adjustments, load-lifting LightWire frames and breathable harnesses/hipbelts-blended with practical travel functionality. Internal organisation has been optimised…
The Light My Fire Spork is an ergonomically designed combination spoon and fork with a serrated edge made from high-strength, heat-resistant polycarbonate which is safe to use with any titanium or non-stick cookware. The idea is that you eat your dinner with it. Available in a range of colours.
Tent footprints are designed to extend the life of your tent by keeping it safe from the environment, whether from abrasions, excessive wear or wet and muddy conditions. One Planet’s floor protector is durable, waterproof and resistant to mould. The webbing simply slips over the pole of your shelter when setting up.
This is one of a series of excellent guide books from the Cicerone. Their guides are an inexpensive option for hikers heading all over the world looking to explore the world’s best walks and treks, mountains and cycle routes. This is a guide to walking the John Muir Trail through California’s High Sierra from Yosemite (El Capitan and…
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…
There is now no excuse not to head into the great outdoors or on that overseas backpacking trip without an awesome tent to protect you all the way! Outdoor innovators EXPED produce some of the world’s best tents and the Lyra II person tent is a lightweight, strong, 3 season hiking tent that comes in…
Keep on moving with the Rab’s new Aeon LT 12 . An ultralight, all terrain pack with ventilated, harness back system, made for fast paced mountain missions. Secure and body hugging the Aeon LT 12 offers fast hikers and mountain runners stability and comfort with on-the-go access to kit. It has an Air Contour back…
If you need a reusable, BPA-free plastic bottle to tote on day-to-day expeditions in the city or out in the wilderness, look no further than Laken’s Classic Tritan Polyester bottle. Lightweight and strong, this robust receptacle has a secure cap with a carabiner-compatible loop, volume markings for measuring out the water for your dehydrated food,…
These Tasmanian maps are recommended for regional planners and visitors intending to travel a little off the beaten track. The map is popular with drivers, cyclists and people wanting a regional overview of an area. The maps are available in folded and flat form and may be joined together to create an impressive wall map.