Oct 31, 2011

Patagonia Lightweight Travel Sling

Patagonia Lightweight Travel Sling

Lightweight, versatile, and based on our popular Atom, this grab-and-go sling has a 3-point adjustable shoulder strap and stows in to it's own pocket

Oct 28, 2011

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

It started as a daydream. Poring over a map of the world at home one quiet Saturday afternoon, Ewan McGregor -- acclaimed actor and self-confessed bike nut -- noticed that it was possible to ride all the way round the world, with just one short hop across the Bering Strait from Russia to Alaska. It was a revelation he couldn't get out of his head. So he picked up the phone and called his fellow actor-slash-biker friend Charley Boorman and told him it was time to hit the road....

Oct 27, 2011

Victorinox Tomo

Victorinox Tomo

Victorinox Modern Art Cutting is Victorinox’s take on the ancient art of Japanese paper cutting. To celebrate this tradition and the Victorinox Tomo as a creative tool, Victorinox have collaborated with renowned British paper cutting artist, Rob Ryan.

Oct 26, 2011

The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated

The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated

When it was first published in 1998, The Backpacker's Field Manual set the standard for comprehensive backpacking books. Now exhaustively updated to offer a more complete view of backpacking today, it covers the latest developments in gear—such as Global Positioning Systems and ultralight hiking equipment—first aid, and Leave No Trace comping, and includes a chapter devoted to outdoor leadership resources and basics. Beginners and experienced hikers alike will find this book indispensable for trip planning strategies and also as a quick reference on the trail for..

Oct 25, 2011

Sea to Summit TravellingLight Daypack

Sea to Summit TravellingLight Daypack

This bag is great as a summit pack, for carrying groceries, or as an extra traveling tote. When packed into the attached mini stuff sack, it's easy to take anywhere. It is strong, yet compact and light; a must have for everyone from backpackers to moms.

Oct 22, 2011

The World's Must-See Places

The World's Must-See Places

The World's Must-See Places takes you on a tour of more than 100 of the world's greatest sights. In true DK Eyewitness Travel Guide style, each page of the book will show you what other books only tell you, with unique 3-D cutaway artwork that lets you look inside each building as if you were there.

Oct 21, 2011

CamelBak BPA-Free Better Bottle with Bite Valve

CamelBak BPA-Free Better Bottle with Bite Valve

The CamelBak Better Bottle represents a new standard of performance and convenience in re-usable water bottles. Available in multiple colors and in three sizes--1 liter, 0.75 liter, and 0.5 liter--this innovative bottle is also BPA- and Phthalate-free. The bottle's integrated handle makes it easy to carry with the crook of a finger or clip to a backpack with a carabiner. CamelBak's Big Bite Valve offers a proven design that contains no moving parts--just bite and sip for easy hydration. The cap fits most other bottles and the Better Bottle attaches to most water filters and fits in most cup holders. It's dishwasher safe.

Oct 20, 2011

SOL Origin Survival Kit


In one product that fits in the palm of your hand, the origin gives you the collection of tools you need to survive the unexpected and make it back alive. Think of it as the ultimate cross breed of the traditional ten essentials and a survival kit, all wrapped up in one lightweight, easy to carry, indestructible package. The heart of the origin is its abs-plastic waterproof case, which contains an array of key survival tools, including tinderquik fiestarting tinder, 150lb-test braided nylon cord, mil-spec stainless steel wire, and an emergency sewing and fishing kit. Flip the case over, and find the one-hand-operable fire lite firestarter, as well as a removable liquid-damped compass. Finally, secured in a button-release slot is a fully-functional folding blade knife, with a 100db rescue whistle and ultra-bright led light integrated into the knife handle.

Oct 19, 2011

Ultimate Food Journeys

Ultimate Food Journeys

Want to know what the best things to eat and drink in the world are and where you can find them? Ultimate Food Journeys takes travelers on a gastronomic tour of the globe to find truly world-class culinary experiences. Whether it is the most delicious street food in Southeast Asia, or the best clam chowder in New England, this beautifully illustrated book includes every must-try treat in some of the world's best destinations, and places them in their cultural and geographical context.

Oct 18, 2011

Lonely Planet's 1000 Ultimate Sights

Lonely Planet's 1000 Ultimate Sights

Where do you start? Iconic buildings, awesome canyons, weird monuments, vast animal migrations, spooky dungeons and romantic vistas are just some of the man-made marvels and natural wonders in 1000 Ultimate Sights. Make your own list, hit the road, and start exploring the world’s most breathtaking sights.

Lonely Planet Travel Guide Books

Oct 17, 2011

Ultralight Backpackin’ Tips


Short, to-the-point, and humorously illustrated by famed outdoor illustrator Mike Clelland, this book presents everything hikers and backpackers need to be safe, comfortable, and well fed while carrying a very small and lightweight pack.

Oct 14, 2011

Granite Gear Blaze A.C. 60

Granite Gear Blaze A.C. 60

Granite Gear has been building packs specific to the needs of long distance hikers since 2003 when we introduced the award winning Vapor Trail and Nimbus Ozone, winning Backpackerâs coveted Editorâs Choice award, as well as the respect of the long distance hiking community. Our objective has stayed the same! Develop and build packs that are as light as possible while still offering optimal comfort, suspension, compression and exceptional durability.

Oct 13, 2011

Evernew Titanium Non-Stick Cookware

Evernew

Evernew uses a non-teflon, siicon based ceramic coating and does not us PFOA in the process. PFOA, Perfluorooctanoic acid, is used the production of Teflon. Little is known about PFOA, but what is know raises strong concerns regarding human health - especially the effects on children. Seven major manufacturers of Teflon coatings agreed in January 2006 to discontinue the use of PFOA by 2015. Evernew Non Stick Titanium Cookware has received "Editor's Choice Gold Award 2010" from Backpacker' Magazine.

Oct 7, 2011

The North Face Wayfinder

The North Face Wayfinder

Totally new and extremely awesome, the Wayfinder 30 by The North Face is a lightweight duffel bag, rolling bag hybrid that hits the mark for any traveler. There is a retractable, ambidextrous handle, lightweight durable wheels, carry handles, a spacious main compartment with compression straps, and an exterior zippered side pocket.

Oct 1, 2011

Vaude Module Travel Pack

Vaude Module Travel Pack

Multi-functional, well-designed and practical: our Module is made for modern day travelling.