Overall, I found that the hammock felt sturdy, was quick and easy to hang, comfortable to sleep in (definitely more ...

As a well-priced, sturdy, value for money pole, I am happy to recommend the Montem Ultra Strong Cork Trekking Poles ...

Field Test – Montem Diadema 18L Hiking Daypack Over the years I have collected a number of packs of varying ...

The CamelBak Fourteener 20 is a comfortable, versatile and lightweight pack (weighing in at only 1.1kg). I look forward to ...

Taking on a trekking adventure can reward you in more ways than you may anticipate. During your treks, you rely ...

Most of us master shoe-tying in primary school and don’t give our laces much thought after that. If your hiking ...

Who should buy snowshoes? If you want to enjoy back-country alpine environments, snowshoes enable you to do it with no ...

Stuff sacks and dry bags can make a huge difference for your packing, organisation, and protection of your gear. Mesh ...

Choosing the right backpack for your trip is essential for any hiking adventure as it will be your companion, even ...

Why put a mat under your sleeping bag when sleeping outdoors? Sleeping mats cushion you, but more importantly, they block ...

New footwear may feel a little stiff at first, but it should still be comfortable. Footwear can adjust to your ...

When embarking on a hike or travel, never underestimate the importance of pack organisation. It can affect your centre of ...

With proper care of your sleeping bag you can improve the life of your bag and the warmth in colder ...

Apart from looking good, every backpack is designed for a purpose. Different designs and sizes suit different activities. At Mountain ...

No matter how you've spent your day outdoors, with the right sleeping bag you can recover at night. The standard ...

Your perfect tent provides you with the right weather protection and space at a low weight. This leads you to ...

Cleaning your pack is probably the last thing you'll think about doing after a long trip, you'll empty your pack ...

In my opinion, the Grivel G10 New-Classic crampons are perfect for hikers and mountaineers who need easy-to-use equipment for their ...

The Grivel G1 Ice Axe features a traditional design to give you everything you need in a hiking/mountaineering axe without ...

I am quite impressed with the features and benefits of the Osprey Aether AG™ 70 and encourage you to check ...

We are often asked the benefits of down filled vs synthetic sleeping bags. Both types have advantages and disadvantages but ...

Are you new to overnight or multi-day hiking or an experienced adventurer who is looking at grabbing some new gear ...

Lightweight camping involves taking only what you need rather than everything you want, and allows for quicker and more comfortable ...

With so many brands and styles, choosing the right daypack can get a little confusing. Taking a few minutes to ...

A well packed backpack can be the difference between pleasure and pain when you’re out in the wilderness. It is ...

Field Test – Jetboil Flash Java Kit When I first started hiking all I was really interested in was day ...

I am a huge fan of the new Helinox Chair Zero. A huge fan! It is my chair of choice ...

All and all the SNOWGUM Micro 600 Down Sleeping Bag is a great sleeping bag for mild climates and I ...

I haven’t yet slept on every pad on the market, but from my early experiences this pad is certainly ranks ...

From my experiences to date, the build quality seems excellent all around. They are comfortable, very light weight (for their ...

The Chinook is light weight, flexible, durable, spacious, has large vestibules which are great for cooking, and packs down surprisingly ...

The Mini is an effective, small, lightweight, and versatile water filter that won't break the bank. If that doesn’t do ...

I love these poles and take them on every hike. They are so light and so small that if you ...

Ultimately the choice of pack comes down to fit, comfort and whether it meets the users requirements, for me when ...

Comfort while hiking and camping is worth a few grams as the Helinox Ground Chair takes outdoor comfort to a ...

Use hiking poles, even on shorter hikes. None of the most experienced and hard-core hikers and backpackers I know ever ...