The latest water filter from clean water experts MSR is the Trailshot – a fantastically lightweight and user-friendly unit that has been designed to be carried easily in a side-pocket for on-the-go use by superlight hikers and trail runners/adventure racers. The hollow fibre membrane blocks any nasties bigger than 0.2 microns which includes bacteria and…
Experience unparalleled comfort and load distribution with this pack, thanks to the innovative Deuter Aircontact back system. Designed with Air Spacer mesh and a spacious ventilation channel, it ensures breathability during your adventures. The comfortable shoulder straps and flexible hip fins adapt to your movements, while the ergonomic lumbar pad provides essential support. Access your…
Made with lightweight, waterproof bluesign approved 30D Ultra-Sil fabric featuring Cordura yarns, it’s ideal dry bag for backpacking and travel. The semi-translucent fabric makes it’s easy to see what’s in each dry bag. Other features include a non-wicking hypalon roll-top closure, an oval base to prevent the dry bag from rolling away on sloped surfaces…
Made from a high-tenacity Cordura ripstop nylon fabric, these 5litre, 10 litre and 15 litre compression sacks are strong and durable. The siliconised coating on the outside of the fabric and PU coating on the inside provides protection from the elements (seams are not taped so not fully waterproof).
Dry bags are the way forward, and will surely someday rule the world. The Exped Fold Drybag UL series is possibly the lightest-weight fold-top storage system on the market. Made from lightweight ripstop nylon with taped seams, and with an easy-squeeze buckle for closure and a grab handle, they’re also the best designed. Compartmentalise your…
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…
Cicerone guidebook for walking the Tour of Mont Blanc, one of the world’s classic treks. The 170km TMB route typically takes 11 days and is described in both anti-clockwise and clockwise directions, with optional variants. Includes information about refuges and facilities and a separate booklet showing the entire route on IGN 1:25,000 maps.
The plastic Ellipse camping plates can be connected with a karabiner and they’ll withstand the harshest of treatment and a smooth interior makes them easy to clean.
The Alloy Pocket Trowel is a durable, lightweight and compact backpacking trowel. The handle retracts into the blade to save space in your backpack and extends to the same length as the ideal ‘cathole’ depth. It’s the perfect tool for practicing Leave No Trace principles in the backcountry and is made from a lightweight and…
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…
A minimalist’s dream: Ticket to the Moon’s Mini Backpack is not only ultra-light- weight, but also folds up very small when you don’t need it. At the same time it features supreme comfort and superb functionality.
Ideally, everyone should be using some sort of sleeping bag liner: it protects the bag and means you won’t have to wash it as often (which eventually degrades the down or synthetic fibre); but if you need more warmth than protection, this is the liner to choose. Fast-drying, premium quality Thermolite yarn is cuddly and…