Clothing, accessories and other gear for backpacking and hiking
Shelter from the elements is essential whether you are knowingly camping or getting caught out in an emergency situation. There are several types of shelter and each has its own…
Petite females and people with shorter torsos and narrow shoulders can struggle to find a well fitted backpack. Thankfully, many brands now offer a female fit which are narrower ensuring…
20L backpacks are great for short walks such as a few hours as you will easily be able to fit your water, some snacks and another layer with ease. If…
Keeping your kit dry is your top priority. There is no better feeling than putting on dry clothes and cosying down in your sleeping bag after being soaked. If the…
We love the great outdoors, even more when you feel squashed into a tiny space. The wonderful views, the wind through our hair and the grass tickling our toes sadly…
Backpacks are designed to get wet as they are exposed to the elements all the time. Your humble rain cover can only do so much. Not to mention when you’re…
Disaster has struck and you find your sleeping bag is wet. Whether it’s after a long night in abysmal weather or you discover the rain has got through your backpack,…
Have you had to do it? Wash your clothes in the bathroom sink of a hotel? How about ringing out your dripping trousers after five minutes being caught out in…
I have hiked with bottles and a hydration bladder and for me the who regularly forgets to drink enough, the bladder is a lifesaver. Yet, I do always take a…
Have you decided to try your bladder for the first time but not sure how to get it to work with your pack? Fear not, I have tried a few…