So, have you been thinking about ditching your tent for a tarp lately? If so, you’re not alone. It’s (currently) lovely weather to be sleeping out under the stars. In fact, I’ve been thinking about tarps so much lately that I decided to try one that looked like a total bargain: The Terra Hiker Tarp …
Hey folks, just a quick update on the blog today. Remember how we gave you our first impressions of the GoSun Go a few weeks back? Well, recently we got a few hours of sunshine out of the drab British climate. So – naturally – we took the opportunity to give the Go it’s first …
Emergency blog post! Nothing quite captures my imagination (and hurts my wallet) like the words ‘Ali Express’ and ‘Sale’. Yep, it’s happening – the already crazy low prices at this online retailer are getting slashed further, with over 50% off certain products in their mid-year sale. And given the stupefying amount of stuff on Ali …
Hi folks. Today on the blog, we’re all about getting a good night’s sleep. We’ve said before that being comfortable on the trail can be make or break for your trip, and a good camping pillow is one of the essential elements of your sleep setup. That’s why we’re about to look at a real …
Say goodbye to dead phones, dead GPS, dead cameras. Today I’m reviewing a seriously exciting bit of kit: the Floureon 28W Solar Panel. I’ve been on the hunt for a solar panel for a while, but with the technology moving so fast recently I kept my powder dry in case a better, lighter version came …
On a recent trip to America, I had the good fortune to walk into REI when there was a sale on. As you can imagine, my bank account wasn’t happy with what happened next. One of the gems I managed to pick up on offer was the REI Flexlite Air Chair, a rival to the …
Hey folks. Are you tired of having stinky, wet clothes on the trail? Fear not. This week on the blog we’re looking at a great way to keep your clothes dry and odour-free, with our Sea To Summit Lite Line review. This tiny piece of kit can be used practically anywhere, and having put it …
Today on the blog we’ve finally got our hands on something we’ve been eyeing up for a while: The GoSun Go Solar Cooker. We’re planning to do a field test and review (when the sun finally comes out here!) but we thought we’d go over the specs and our first impressions today. So join us …
For the last few months, I’ve been flash-packing across America. During that time, I’ve been using the Berghaus Trailhead 65 as my main rucksack. And – having gotten a lot of use out of it – I thought it was time I did a review. But first as always, we’re going to look at the …
Aspiring to be an ultralight backpacker gives you the opportunity to really look at everything you are carrying and decide what you can live without. For any outdoor traveler, the less weight you have, the less you have to carry! So today we’re going to talk about how you can get to an ultralight backpacking …
