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 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…
The WBA is a lightweight, full-sized pack that lives up to its moniker: it Weighs Bugger All! This top-loading rucksack has a 65 litre capacity (medium) and is made from Diamondloc with a Cordura nylon base, weighing less while providing functionality through clever design. The EXACT FIT harness is supportive and comfortable both on- and…
Lifeaventure waterproof phone pouch Plus is designed for larger phones. It features a touch-sensitive window, allowing you to continue to use the phone whilst it stays protected. Now there’s nothing stopping you bringing your beloved tech with you on every adventure, be it white water rafting or trekking through sand dunes.
When the Vikings first learned that a metal sewing needle could be ‘enchanted’ or magnetized with a ‘magical’ rock to always point in one direction they believed that they had tapped into some magical power of the Aesir God Tyr himself. Little did they know that they had discovered magnetic north! Guided by these magic…
Victoria’s multi-day Great Ocean Walk covers 100 kilometres of spectacular scenery and varied hiking from Apollo Bay, around the famous Cape Otway and through to the world famous Twelve Apostles. The route follows the Shipwreck Coast, beside the wild Southern Ocean, as it takes in remote beaches, breath taking views at every turn, unbridged river…
Black Diamond’s Cosmo 350 rechargeable headtorch 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. The USB-rechargeable Cosmo 350 headlamp is powered by integrated high capacity 1500 mAh Li-ion battery with micro-USB charge port and is now lighter, brighter, and smaller, boasting 350 lumens…
The Lowe Alpine Edge 22 Daypack has had a few little updates to make it even more comfortable to wear as well as a few aesthetic changes. The Edge series from Lowe Alpine has always been the great “all rounder” of day packs. The look and function just as good on the train commute to…
Elevate your outdoor escapades with Sim Pure’sfilter straw, the life straw, assuring a consistent provision of untainted drinking water. Crafted to be compact and easy to carry, this mini life straw is the ultimate accessory for recreational ventures such as hiking and camping.
CamelBak Flash Belt 0.5L is the ideal companion for walking, hiking, or running. This bottle-based belt is designed to offer both comfort and hands-free convenience, making it perfect for active individuals. The Peak Fitness Chill bottle, a key component of this belt, is engineered for optimal hand fit, ensuring comfortable carrying during any activity. Its…
With generous capacity and plenty of clever details to make it easier to organise your kit, the Lowe Alpine AirZone Trail Camino ND 35:40 is perfectly adapted to challenging terrain and overnights in the wilderness. The breathable AirZone suspended mesh back system encourages airflow to your back, keeping you dry and comfortable throughout long mountain…
Made with lightweight, waterproof bluesign approved 30D Ultra-Sil fabric featuring Cordura yarns, it’s ideal dry bag for backpacking and travel. The semi-translucent fabric makes it’s easy to see what’s in each dry bag. Other features include a non-wicking hypalon roll-top closure, an oval base to prevent the dry bag from rolling away on sloped surfaces…