Tents
There are a large range of tents, from low cost festival tents to high specification mountain tents and even large capacity multi person family tents. The choice is massive so to help you in your selection our experts have drawn up some jargon busting advice on buying a tent.
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Click for Coleman Camping Tent Specifications...
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Backpacks
Backpacks or rucksacks whichever you may call them range from 25 litres capacity up to 90 litres capacity.
There are different back systems to suit differing requirements. To help select the one most appropriate for your needs we have some advice pages.
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Sleeping Bags
Whether you need a sleeping bag to sleep over indoors, or to scale a mountain or anything in between we have a large range to choose from. With choice comes confusion, to help you in choosing the best sleeping bag for your requirement we have some advice for you.
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Walking Boots
Walking boots and footwear are a hikers most essential piece of kit. A poor fit will result in a miserable time, as will an inappropriate boot. To ensure you select the most suitable boot for you we have some advice on choosing your walking boots..
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Fabric Technologies
Waterproofs, fleeces, fast drying lightweight fabrics make camping and hiking more comfortable than ever before. The range of fabrics can be baffling some we have put all the advice together.
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Walking Poles
Trekking or walking poles offer many benefits to walkers and hikers whether used in pairs or as a single pole all serious hikers should consider them.
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Camping Check Lists
Going away or on an expedition? Below are equipment and clothing checklists for different types of trips. We aren't promising that they will contain all the bits you need but they are certainly a good starting point when getting your kit together.
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Nikwax - Caring For Outdoor Clothing
A guide to caring for Nikwax products, and general information on Nikwax products, well worth a read.
Click here to see the Nikwax Outdoor Clothing Care Guides... |
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Choosing Petzl Headtorches
If you are having trouble choosing a head torch then this guide is for you, there is some great information on what each torch is best used for, video reviews, and technical specifications.
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Wayfayrer Camping Foods
Wayfarer foods offer you ready to eat, real food for the great outdoors. They have a variety of meals to suit you and your adventure from Chicken Casseroles to Chilli Con Carne
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Jetboil Cooking Systems
Frustrated with clunky stoves and heavy bottles?
You need to learn more about the Jetboil, we have put together this page with some Jetboil review videos, Jetboil comparisons and some information on each Jetboil System so you can weigh up each system to make your trip a much more pleasurable one, whether camping, climbing or mountaineering.
Click here to learn more about Jetboil Personal Cooking Systems...
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A Guide To Coleman & Campingaz Stoves & Grills
Choosing a stove or grill can be tricky, its difficult to tell the difference between burners, what they are designed to do and what their capabilities are. Because of these difficulties we have created this advice page to help make your decision the correct one.
This page contains information on what each burner or burner series is best used for, there is also information including, features and compatible appliances.
Click here to learn more about Coleman and Campingaz Stoves & Grills...
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Festival Gear Guide
New to the festival scene or are you a seasoned veteran? Either way we have advice to make your trip a little more comfortable through the correct kit..
For more information please see our festival gear guide... |
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Travel John Portable Loo
The Travel John is a great new innovation, essentially its a pocket loo which allows you to relieve yourself in a safe, secure and hygeinic way.
Click here to learn more about the Travel John... |
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Berghaus Technologies
Berghaus fabric technologies advice on the new AQ2 and AQ3 along with fabric technologies including GORE-TEX, Polartec, AF, Pertex, Down and Primaloft.
Click here to see our Berghaus advice page... |
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Berghaus Rucksack Fitting Instructions
Advice on fitting Berghaus rucksacks. Including their semi adjustable range and their Biofit and Bioflex systems.
Click here to see our Berghaus rucksack fitments advice... |
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Berghaus Rucksack Systems
Advice on Berghaus Rucksack Systems including the Bio-fit, Bio-flex and freeflow back systems. Along with information the Jalan luxe and EVA breathe range.
Click here to see our Berghaus Rucksack advice page... |
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Mountain Hardwear Advice & Technologies
Advice on Mountain Hardwear outwear, base layers, sleeping bags, tents and rucksacks. Includes technical information on fabrics.
Click here to see our Mountain Hardwear Advice page... |
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Jansport Backpack Technologies
Advice on Jansport backpacks, information on the various technologies used including Airlight, S-Curve, Aircore and biovent.
Click here to see our Jansport Backpack technologies page... |
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Camelback Hydration Systems
Advice on Camelback hydration systems, information on thie drink smarted water bottle study, cleaning tips and advie on their chilljacket.
Click here to see our Camelbak advice page.... |
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Advice On Fitting Gaiters
Want to know the easiest way to fit gaiters? This guide shows you how step by step with pictures to make things easier.
Click here to see our advice page on how to fit gaiters... |
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North Face Advice & Technologies
Advice on North Face Clothing, Backpacks and Tents. Includes information on the various technologies North Face use.
Click here to see our advice pages on North Face Equipment... |
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Ultrasun Sun Cream
The Ultrasun range gives you and your family vital protection while you relax and enjoy the sun. All Ultrasun products ahve high protection factors tested on human volunteers to the latest COLIPA standard.
For more information please see our information page.
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