Ultra-Sil Day Pack is a minimalist backpack that has incredible strength-to-weight performance and packs down to the size of a tennis ball. The 30D siliconised CORDURA fabric and reinforcing bar-tacks at stress points enable it to withstand loads many times its own weight. With a 20L capacity, it’s perfect for a summit pack, carrying groceries…
PLBs (Personal Locator Beacons) are now so small that there is really no excuse not to carry one. The Rescueme is a prime example: weighing in at just 116g and half the size of an energy bar, this little guy will fit right in your hip belt or shoulder strap pocket and you won’t even know…
Description You can’t always guarantee a nice flat bit of ground upon which to rest your gas canister and cook your dinner. Reduce the risk of accidentally kicking over your gourmet bacon gnocchi by using this spring-loaded, three-legged stabiliser. Weighs only 34 grams and works with 100g, 230g or 450g canisters. Well worth it…
Perfect for travellers, this Vista Organiser pouch from Exped is durable and water resistant to help you keep documents, electronics and valuables protected in your luggage. The body is made of a translucent 75D double laminated TPU film and polyester mesh with taped seams, and the YKK zipper is a weatherproof design to further minimise…
Lowe Alpine’s trusted AirZone Trail ND24 combines many of their classic women’s pack features in a slimmed-down, nifty package, and features a female-specific harness to ensure comfort for ladies torsos. 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…
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 Stream is a stylish frame for any outdoor enthusiast. Designed for fast paced active used in any conditions. The Reactiv lenses perform from bright day light to dim for and keep your…
A taste of Japan on your next trek With the beef, rice and vegetables smothered in teriyaki sauce your palate will soon be conjuring up images of kimono-clad geishas gathered around onsens playing nose-flutes. Back Country Cuisine is freeze-dried in New Zealand from natural ingredients free from preservatives, and is so easy to prepare: just pour boiling…
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…
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…
John and Monica Chapman 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 their range of books offer insightful observations and background on numerous trails across Australia. John and Monica’s books are well laid-out, colourfully illustrated and provide extensive information…
One Planet’s new Big Friendly Giant (BFG) canvas bushwalking pack is the latest in a long line of amazing products from the Australian company. Built from tough-as-nails Aussie Waterloc canvas to keep out all but the absolute worst weather, with canvas-backed seams eliminate water ingress through the stitching, the BFG is fitted with the most…
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…