There’s probably no more enjoyable way to learn about English history, the landscape, the folklore and its people, than to embark upon the classic English Coast to Coast Walk, first developed by the great British fell-walker, Alfred Wainwright. Join us as we make our way along this classic walk, which starts from St Bees in…
They look like a cross between something from Inspector Gadget and Dr Seuss, but if you don’t mind that (and who would) you’ll love the X series from Sea to Summit, including this plate. Made of flexible silicon sides that are freestanding and rigid and yet collapse completely flat, they are nifty and generously-sized. Because…
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!
Julbo have been making the world’s best outdoor eyewear since 1888 and, developed specifically for the snow and ice of high mountains and glaciers, the Shield is a stylish frame for any outdoor enthusiast. From mountaineering to climbing to riding these frames are in there element and perform with the best of them. The removable side shields…
The Sleeping Bag Expansion Gusset (or Expander) is a simple, clever way of adding wiggle room to One Planet sleeping bags. This zip-in extension can be left attached to your bag ready for the next use, and adds an extra 25 centimetres in diameter to the shoulder of One Planet sleeping bags. (All models except the…
The BPA-free, glass reinforced polypropylene DeltaLight Bowl Sets are lightweight, durable, and easy-to-clean. Their design also allows you to stash it away either inside or at underneath Sea to Summits Alpha and Sigma cooking pots.
Cicerone guide details the Camino del Norte and Camino Primitivo pilgrim routes. The Camino del Norte covers 820 kms and takes you from Irún via Bilbao and Santander takes around 5 weeks to complete. The 355km Camino Primitivo takes about 2 weeks. The book also includes the Camino Finisterre from Santiago to the coast.
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 book details the Coast to Coast long-distance walking route from St Bees Head in Cumbria to Robin…
The Boonah is a classic little day pack, one of the favourites in the One Planet range due to its robustness and simplicity. Attachment points are compatible with all One Planet travel and hybrid packs, and the Waterloc canvas performs really well in the rain. And hey, it looks great! Made in Australia with a…
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…
Whether you’re heading out on your first backpacking adventure or need a high comfort pack that will keep you organised out on the mountain, the Sirac Plus ND50 is sturdy, stable and offers convenient storage features. The adjustable Air Contour X back system with a women’s specific fit is designed to optimise your comfort, using…