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 Zero, even weight-conscious hikers can treat themselves.
This Cicerone guidebook presents 75 day walks of 1 to 26km in South Africa’s Maloti-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in KwaZulu Natal and easily accessible from Johannesburg, Harrismith, Pietermaritzburg and Durban, the region boasts dramatic cliffs, gorges and waterfalls, abundant wildlife and 2000 year old rock paintings.
John Brierly is one of the acknowledged experts in walking the pilgrim’s routes of the Camino on the Iberian peninsula. For walkers who do not wish to carry the full guide book, and who only require maps, John has produced this map kit, with full daily stage maps, contour guides and town maps to help…
Cicerone’s excellent guidebook to 22 multi-day treks in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, including the Jhomolhari, Druk Path and Dagala treks. The trails vary from 2 to 23 days long. The routes are mostly in western and central Bhutan, and range from easy to strenuous depending on the length, altitude and difficulty. Includes advice on cultural…
The Dura 5R Long Wide is a durable, warm mat for demanding adventures, including extended outings in alpine and polar regions, rugged paddling trips and overlanding. Suitable for a wide range of adventures, the Exped Dura sleeping mat offers an optimal balance of durability, light weight, warmth and comfort. Exped’s Synmat Technology, featuring Texpedloft insulation…
Less is more with the Osprey Atmos AG LT 50 men’s fit, delivering ventilated and comfortable AntiGravity suspension in a more streamlined silhouette for technical backpackers. Even lighter than its original counterpart, LT delivers the same best-in-class carry while providing a thoughtfully simple, capable feature set, including an integrated raincover, side panel zip access, floating…
The Hitchhiker 25 is a lightweight and affordable companion that loves every trip, whether it’s around the galaxy or to a local park. Made with a longer back length to suit taller folk. Built from Diamondloc with a 25 litre capacity, it is tough and keeps the weather out. Packed with clever features like optional…
Don’t be fooled by how flexible and packable the Watercell ST is! When it comes to this reservoir, light and soft is synonymous with tough and durable. The bladder is made from abrasion-resistant TPU and the low-profile grab-handles are RF welded (that means strong n stuff). The 3D design, wide mouth and side lashing options…
Some of us want more than the bare-bones camping chair, and that’s where Helinox Sunset Chair comes in. With it’s higher back for Superior reclining support and higher seat height (easier to get out of!), this is the luxury version of their classic .
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….
Improve your compartmentality further with the ultra-lightweight Cord Drybag UL from Swiss packing legends Exped. Strong and superlight yet easy to access for those not requiring full water-resistance, these are ideal for separating dirty laundry, wet clothing, underwear or sugary goodies. Starting at just 8 grams, what’s to lose