The awesome German Euroshirm umbrellas and our favourite camping chair brand Helinox had a love child and now we have the Helinox Umbrella One! Helinox incorporated a DAC pole into Euroschirm’s classic design making it even more durable. With a waterproof and UPF 25+ canopy it is ready for any outdoor pursuits. These aren’t designed…
One of the lightest sleeping bags for its temperature rating. A perfect summer/shoulder season bag for those concerned with weight and packed volume. The Nitrous uses super light 10-denier Vapour Vent fabric, 800-850 loft Hydrophobic Down and 3D baffles for maximum loft and minimum packed volume. It also features a box foot and full length…
Tenacious Tape patches quickly fix tents, ski pants, or puffy coats with this strong, weatherproof tape that comes in GEAR AID’s signature hex shape. The unique design allows for technical repairs, able to be placed along seams and zippers without hand trimming. Backed by an ultra-aggressive adhesive, it won’t peel off when applied to technical…
The Opinel Stainless Steel #8 and #6 Pocket Knife in Olive 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…
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.
Hema’s updated WA State Map is comprised of the most detailed information, which has been verified by Hema Map Patrol. It is printed on waterproof paper and includes a full index of locations, making it durable and easy to use for both navigation and inspiration. On the reverse side of the maps are through road…
Are you after a stove that is compact, efficient and still super fast at boiling The Optimus Crux excels in its class and fulfills all those requirements with ease. It can boil a liter of water in 3 minutes and fits in the cavity under your gas canister. Designed for those lightweight hikers who are…
This magical mushroom bolognaise is backcountries latest vegan offering! If you like pasta, mushrooms and a good old fashioned bolongaise this dish is for you!
The Lowe Alpine Stuff It 22L is a lightweight pack which folds into an internal pocket. It’s super light weight packable day sack that takes up next to no space at all, giving you the freedom to be able to dump your big pack for the day and only carry the essentials. The super lightweight,…
The original Jetboil sparked a revolution in outdoor cooking. Boiling two cups in two minutes at 75-80% efficiency, the Flash barely uses half as much fuel as conventional stoves – it boils up to 50 cups (12 Liters) of water from only one Jetpower isobutane/propane micro-canister. Such outstanding performance results from the patent-pending FluxRing heat…
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…