Silva’s Expedition is the front-runner in their series of world-leading compasses.The base plate model has four different map-measuring scales for ultimate versatility, a screw for built-in declination adjustment and a rugged Dryflex housing. This is the perfect mid-range compass for heavy expeditions. All Silva compasses include a pamphlet explaining their 1-2-3 map-reading system which demystifies…
Safely and comfortably explore local trails, stroll to the park and make everyday tasks easier with the freedom of the Osprey Poco Plus child carrier. A double halo harness features front-facing arm loops for an easier way to load and buckle in a child, while the adult’s adjustable harness and Fit-on-the-Fly hipbelt offer both small…
Do you need a waterproof stuff sack for your hiking gear Do you need a backup little 100g daypack that folds down to nothing With the Exped Splash 15 convertible daypack / fold dry bag you can have your cake and eat it too! A fully waterproof Exped quality dry bag with grab handle and…
The Camp Lite down sleeping bag series from One Planet is designed specifically for camping and bushwalking in 2 to 3 seasons. The durable 20 denier Vapour Vent fabric is extremely breathable and hard wearing and filled with 700+ loft DWR duck down. The tapered rectangular shape is versatile in nature: the bag can be…
These are the official 1:25 000 scale topographical maps from the NSW government Land & Property Division, covering the most outstanding areas of the state on a well-produced, reversible, fold-out map perfect for hikers.
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 One, even weight-conscious hikers can treat themselves.
This super-strong Ultra-Sil Nano Day Pack is an 18 litre day pack and stuffs into a sack the size of a child’s fist to be kept hidden away for occasional use in your purse, your pocket, even on your key ring. The siliconised cordura is unbelievably strong for its weight – a tiny 30g, and…
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.
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…
A comprehensive map of Victoria for touring throughout the state that has camping and rest areas, 24-hour fuel and points of interest marked on the mapping. On the reverse are CBD, the surrounding region and through road maps of Melbourne in addition to maps of the Great Ocean Road and East Gippsland. Also included is…
Lowe Alpine’s trusted AirZone Trail 25 combines many of their classic pack features in a slimmed-down, nifty package. Particularly of note is the ingenious AirZone breathable harness system, which holds the pack a few centimetres away from the body to ensure optimal ventilation and no nasty sweat patches. Features galore include: hydration sleeve & port,…
Silk liners are to sleeping bags what sheets are to your duvet: You wouldn’t want to throw your blanket in the washing machine every week, would you Unnecessarily washing your sleeping bag eventually contributes to the degeneration of the down or synthetic fill, and is a huge pain in the neck. Throw a light liner…