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.
A liner is the core of a sleep system, keeping your sleeping bag clean and improving your sleep climate. The Sea to Summit Comfort Blend liner uses a stretch-knit fabric made of polyester and TENCEL Lyocell fibers to create a soft, comfortable, moisture-wicking layer around you.
Peak Aspiration is Aarn’s most popular Stronglite. The Stronglites are designed to take your gear into the world’s remotest places comfortably and reliably. They are tough, dynamic, multi-functional and highly water-resistant. Fully featured, they allow you to carry a wide variety of adventure tools for diverse conditions and multiple activities. Add Balance Pockets for natural…
Small enough to bring just in case, but bright enough to light the way down unexpected rappels and dark trails, the Astro 350 features a compact body that is more ergonomic, and a lower profile for better balance. In addition, the updated optical efficiency not only provides brighter light at 350 lumens. The Astro’s dimming and strobe…
Fully featured without weighing you down, the Yacuri 65 is a highly versatile pack that takes you wherever you want to go, from thru-hikes to multi-day treks between alpine huts. The adjustable V-TRAX carry system, with its thermoformed harness and dual densities of foam, ensures full contact with your back while delivering cushioning support where…
Not content with dominating the rest our camping nights with their sleeping bags, pillows and liners, Sea to Summit have put their heads together and designed the most comfortable range of sleeping mats ever! The secret is in the Air Sprung Cells – hundreds of tiny inflated bubbles that conform to your body’s contours and…
Not content with their award winning , Sea to Summit have put their heads together and designed the Alpha Range – an invaluable addition to anyone’s camp kitchen. The Alpha Set 1.1 comprises the 1.2L hard-anodised aluminium pot together with one 900ml DeltaLight bowl and one 350ml DeltaLight insulated mug – perfect for the lightweight…
Description Black Diamond’s Spot 400 provides all-around excellent performance and high level features in a headlamp in a small compact package. You can run the lamp on alkaline batteries if caught away from a power source for a long expedition. dual-fuel: Maximum flexibility to utilize either the rechargeable Lithium Ion BD 1500 battery or Alkaline…
This excellent Cicerone guidebook to walking and trekking in Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park and Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park, areas of Patagonia. Eight different walks and treks are described, including the 10-11 day Torres del Paine Circuit, one of the world’s great treks, as well as the shorter Half Circuit (4-5 days). The guide…
It’s no good having a map if it’s all soggy – contour lines tend to blur, transforming gentle slopes into towering cliffs. Avoid such topographical catastrophes by protecting your map in this practical map case. The welded design will protect paper from water and dust, and the TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) is UV resistant and folds…
Guidebook to the Pennine Way National Trail with OS map booklet. The 265 mile route from Edale to Kirk Yetholm takes three weeks to walk and is suitable for fit and experienced long distance walkers. The route crosses the Peak District, Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines National Parks. Includes separate OS 1:25,000 map booklet of…
If one thing is guaranteed in This Hiking Life, it’s precipitation at one point or other. This is a simple, no-nonsense Raincover from Swiss legends Exped. A shock cord ensures it will fit tightly around your pack and when not needed it stuffs down to almost nothing. Now you’ve no excuse not to go hiking…