While Masters have a range of sturdy telescopic trekking poles, their trail running models are in the Z-Pole style, shorter and lighter by design. Also perfect for lightweight hikers, The Trecime Aluminium’s 16mm diameter shaft is strong enough for use with a day pack on tricky terrain and the collapsed length of just 35cm will…
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).
Comfort on long approaches can save your day, and easy access to gear gets you on the rock faster. The Arc’teryx Konseal 40 – perfectly sized for a day at the crags – is created for a comfortable carry and clean workflow. The materials – a 690D Cordura with Hadron LCP (liquid crystal polymer) grid…
The Sea to Summit Tarp-Poncho is a great old idea rendered in durable nylon fabric. Ideal for cool to warm climates, emergency use, group use or ultra light fast-packing, the Tarp Poncho is not only a tarp or poncho, but a pack cover, tent awning or ground sheet! Features include double stitching for extra strength….
Compartmentalise to your heart’s content with these featherweight Zip Packs from Swiss legends Exped. The lightest splashproof packing cells on the market, this comes in at a ridiculous 31g. Use it to separate your dirty laundry, or thermals or undies, or whatever you like. The customs inspectors will be so impressed!
John Brierly is one of the acknowledged experts in walking the pilgrim’s route of the Camino Frances, Way of St. James, or Camino de Santiago, in northern Spain. 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…
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.
The Sonder sleeping bag is streamlined with versatile features, a spacious cut with a lighter build, designed for comfort and warmth year-round. Available in three temperature ratings (-3, -5, -8C ISO 23537-1 limit-of-comfort rating), and small, regular and large sizes.
Let’s face it – camping is not really so enjoyable if you don’t sleep well. A good night’s rest is essential to our enjoyment of the outdoors and is well worth a small weight penalty. Fortunately, with Sea to Summit’s range of comfortable and lightweight pillows, that weight penalty is minimal.
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 2.2 comprises the 1.2L and 2.7L hard-anodised aluminium pots together with two 900ml DeltaLight bowls and two 350ml DeltaLight insulated mugs – perfect for…
Black Diamond’s Cosmo 350 is ideal for camping, around the house, and outdoor adventures that require a simple light with both an all-purpose beam as well as night vision. You can run the headtorch on alkaline batteries if caught away from a power source for a long backpacking trip.