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.
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…
Whether you are a lab technician or bushwalker, these mini-Nalgene containers will come in incredibly useful. Originally designed for the spill-unfriendly scientific environments, these HDPE bottles are made from tough HDPE plastic with completely leak-proof seals. On the bushwalking front, they are great for storing any liquids, e.g. cooking oil, salad dressing, shampoo, engine oil,…
When the Vikings first learned that a metal sewing needle could be ‘enchanted’ or magnetized with a ‘magical’ rock to always point in one direction they believed that they had tapped into some magical power of the Aesir God Tyr himself. Little did they know that they had discovered magnetic north! Guided by these magic…
Knife, Fork and Spoon in one, the Sea to Summit Delta Spork weighs in at a minute 12g but is equipped with everything a hungry trekker needs to administer a hearty meal after a long day on the trail. Made of durable glass reinforced BPA free and food grade Nylon 66, its shape works harmoniously…
The Helix Bite Valve, yet another one of Source’s great creations, has used a fancy 360 cylindrical silicone valve situation, which means you don’t have to swivel that hydration tube (or your body!) to a specific orientation to use it. “Omni directional operation” they call that. Might not seem like a big deal to some… but…
These light but strong polymer waterproof bags from Lifeventure will protect anything you care to put in them from water damage, scratching, religious conversion etc. The press-seal LocTop is rated to IPX8, that submersible up to 10m for 30 minutes. The small pack comes with three different sized bags for different valuables such as camera,…
With its small size and precise needle, the Silva Pocket compass is a handy, compact compass that is perfect to bring along on your hike. While not designed for advanced navigation, it is a great aid if you need to find the right basic direction quickly or use it as a backup for a more…
Sea to Summit’s Alpha Light Cutlery is sleek, tough and light, and this Spork is the most useful piece of all. The series uses 7075-T6 Aircraft Alloy that has a superior strength-to-weight ratio and a smooth, matte finish. It’s even lighter than titanium, so unless you’re planning on using this cutlery as emergency climbing gear…
Move fast through mountainous terrain in comfort with Black Diamond’s Pursuit Trekking Poles. Ergonomic grip geometry and shape, with two grip sizes optimized for larger and smaller hands, make for more comfortable hand positions as well as reduces hand fatigue. Beyond the grip geometry, these poles are stacked other with comfort-focused features from cork grips…
The Expedition now has a sighting mirror! Silva’s Expedition S retains the rugged Dryflex housing, magnetic declination adjustment screw and numerous scale markers of it’s progenitor, but now includes a crystal clear mirror hidden in a defensive case. A must have for the intrepid bush-basher. All Silva compasses include a pamphlet explaining their 1-2-3 map-reading system…
Radix Nutrition’s Mexican Chilli Original 600 delivers a dense package of macro and micro nutrients all through plant based ingredients. Complex carbs, proteins and additional amino acids are all paired with good fats to help your body absorb the maximum amount of goodness. The result is that you can adventure better for longer.