This is one of a series of excellent guide books from the Cicerone. Their guides are an inexpensive option for hikers heading all over the world looking to explore the world’s best walks and treks, mountains and cycle routes. This book covers the Japan Alps, featuring 27 walks and treks in the North, Central and South Alps, and…
This excellent Cicerone guidebook to walking and trekking in Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park and Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park, areas of Patagonia. Eight different walks and treks are described, including the 10-11 day Torres del Paine Circuit, one of the world’s great treks, as well as the shorter Half Circuit (4-5 days). The guide…
Julbo’s Shield series sunglasses are built for adventurers-climbers, runners, and riders alike. Drawing on their high-altitude expertise, the designers at Julbo have crafted sunglasses that provide both protection and performance no matter the conditions. With REACTIV Photochromic lenses they will adapt to variable light conditions, and the grippy curved temples and nose design provide a…
Deuter’s Aircontact Core 55+10 SL women’s specific hiking pack has superior carry comfort is down to the Aircontact back system with Air Spacer mesh and a large ventilation channel, plus ergonomic ActiveFit shoulder straps and an adjustable sternum strap. The Y-shaped frame, mobile hip fins and ergonomic lumbar pad combine to distribute the load effectively….
It may have been been renamed, but the Field MS (formerly Field 7) is still the industry standard compass for schools, scouts and anyone delving into the art of navigation for the first time. The baseplate, rubber grip and common scales will help teach the junior explorer this lifesaving skill. All Silva compasses include a…
The Hydrobak is the lightest pack in Camelbak’s range, perfect for the minimalist who just wants to run or ride their cares away carrying only a car or house key in the Essentials Pocket. The short torso length is designed to sit above the neat back pocket of a cycling jersey. Backed by Camelbak’s lifetime…
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…
Built for self-sufficient quests over all terrain, the Sirac’s 65L fuss-free, sturdy design carries everything you need for backpacking and trekking. Featuring an advanced, lightweight back system that flexes as you move, it’s ideal for carrying heavy loads.
No fiddling with pumps and filters and chemicals. The new Widepac with inline Sawyer filter lets you re-fill your SOURCE from any creek, river, well, lake or pond and be sure to drink clean water. Unless you’re in the desert, this also means: carrying less water, as you are free to refill on the trail!…
A step up from it’s little brother the Field, the Ranger MS is the go-to tool for most map work on the planet. A longer base plate, magnifying lens and luminous markings build on the strengths of the entry-level model to complete this classic compass model. All Silva compasses include a pamphlet explaining their 1-2-3…
This is one of a series of excellent guide books from the Cicerone. Their guides are an inexpensive option for hikers heading all over the world looking to explore the world’s best walks and treks, mountains and cycle routes. This book details trekking in the Everest region of the Himalaya in Nepal, including Thame Valley, Lukla to Namche,…
If you need a reusable, BPA-free plastic bottle to tote on day-to-day expeditions in the city or out in the wilderness, look no further than Laken’s Classic Tritan Polyester bottle. Lightweight and strong, this robust receptacle has a secure cap with a carabiner-compatible loop, volume markings for measuring out the water for your dehydrated food,…