Totally overhauled for 2019, Lowe Alpine’s VT Manaslu has most of the features of the but remains at a lower price point. Utilising their VT Plus Carry System, and thus ensuring a perfect fit for your entire walk, the Manaslu also incorporates most of the benefits of the Cerro Torre, such as the front opening…
Part of One Planet’s Black Series of Day Packs, the Knockabout is a classic. Slightly larger than the Boonah, and is 24 litres of style, 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!…
Ever get hit in the face by a flying hydration tube while you’re running Ever try to get to that bite valve while you’re bending over to retie the shoelaces that keep coming undone Yeah. Annoying, right
This is a magic Compression Dry Sack- not only can it squash your soft goods down to a third of their normal size, but the bottom panel is made from an air-permeable, waterproof fabric called eVent. As you compress the bag you can feel the air being pushed through the membrane, and yet water cannot…
Cicerone’s comprehensive guidebook and map book to walking the 784km Camino Frances from St Jean-Pied-de-Port in southern France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, including an additional route to Finisterre. Split into 6 sections and 36 customisable stages, the guide lists over 500 pilgrim hostels. The map book covers the entire route, which can be…
A basic in every camp cutlery set, the Alpha Light Fork uses durable, hard anodized aluminum combined with a sleek yet strong shape to create an extremely lightweight utensil.
Nikwax Tech Wash is a technical cleaner for outdoor clothing and synthetic sleeping bags. It cleans effectively, restores water repellency and revives breathability and revives the performance of your gear, keeping you warmer and drier. Recommended for Gore-Tex, Windstopper, Nikwax Analogy and all other waterproof, windproof and fleece clothing and gear.
The pack for days when you’re moving fast, the Arcteryx 16L Mantis is efficient, organized, and comfortable on any terrain. The packcloth is durable, lightweight, and made from 100% recycled polyester. The panel-load main compartment has a reservoir sleeve and secure internal pocket. External storage includes side pockets – great for water bottles, windshell, or…
If you find most camping lanterns lanterns a little on the bulky side for trekking, you’ll be chuffed with Goal Zero’s new Lighthouse Mini. It has the same fold-down legs and directional lighting as the and allows you to shed 210 lumens of light in one direction only, e.g. forward when walking a trail at…
Given the amount of enquiries we fielded, we just had to start stocking the Sawyer Water Filter Systems. The Squeeze is their classic filter: lightweight, compact, durable and simple to use. Instructions:
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 Nepal’s Annapurna region covering 14 treks including the Annapurna Circuit and Sanctuary treks.
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…