Simple in design but very light and comfortable, the Trailblazer 20 is a great solution for day hikes, short rides, or just getting around town. The technology on display is impressive: as well as all the requisite pockets, straps and attachment points, the Trail boasts a soft back board and perforated EVA pads for flexibility…
Designed for a snug fit and minimum movement, the Salomon Active Belt enables you to keep all your essentials close at hand whether you’re on the trail, slopes or mountain path. With a lightweight water bottle and large pocket for gels, the belt help keep you energized and hydrated.
If you’re looking to explore the main range of Australia’s gorgeous Kosciuszko National Park, this is the book for you. An awesome full-colour guide of over 40 of the best walks in the Snowy Mountains, written by Matt McClelland, founder of the widely popular online resource WildWalks. The book includes maps, easy-to-follow instructions and info…
The One Planet Basic Hydration Bladder Insert is a simple pocket that attaches inside your pack, keeping your hydration bladder (2 or 3 litres) upright and close to your back where the load is most comfortable to carry. Made from 100 D nylon, it is lightweight (30 g) and protects your precious water supply. The…
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 Side Release Field Repair Buckle is a replacement for the type of buckles threaded on webbing – for instance, a backpack hipbelt. The Side Release Buckles are not secured by a stainless steel pin, but are a standard style buckle suitable for applications in which adjustment is needed on both sides of the buckle.
Okay, so every Source stand by their claim that their hydration systems are tasteless + odourless… but that doesn’t mean you don’t have to wash them! Especially if you left the bladder full of orange juice in the sink for three days before you remembered to actually empty it. Source’s tube brush kit will facilitate cleaning…
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…
Keep on moving with the Rab’s new Aeon LT 12 . An ultralight, all terrain pack with ventilated, harness back system, made for fast paced mountain missions. Secure and body hugging the Aeon LT 12 offers fast hikers and mountain runners stability and comfort with on-the-go access to kit. It has an Air Contour back…
The Grampians region is one of the most popular destinations in Victoria for bushwalking and outdoor recreation. This detailed topographic map contains the latest road and walking trail networks, including the first stage of the new Grampians Peaks Trail, and locations of all the recreation sites in the region. A detailed (1:25,000) map of Halls…
The Rogue Light Hydration Pack is everything you crave for the everyday trail; minimal, durable, cool, and comfortable. The sleek, lightweight design features the Air Support Light Back Panel and a ventilated harness for effective cooling and ultimate breathability. The total 7-litre capacity includes a 2-litre Crux Reservoir with Quicklink disconnect. Stow and secure a…
The Osprey Exos 58 makes for an excellent ultralight companion. The Exos 58, made of 100% recycled materials, is perfect for those more committing trips when resupply is few and far between. Highly experienced backpackers will appreciate industry-leading comfort and ventilation-without the weight it often adds-making it the perfect pack for committing thru-hikes and ultralights….