The new Mammut Ride Airbag R.A.S. (Removable Airbag System) backcountry backpack has a removable airbag which can be very useful in case of an avalanche thanks to Mammut’s collaboration with Snowpulse, a specialist in avalanche airbags.
Earbuds for those who don’t just sit around
December 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
iPods are fantastic, but it’s the earbuds or headphones that really makes a difference to your listening experience. Many are happy to use the stock Apple iPod earbuds, but many still are less than thrilled by their sound quality–or the fact that those hard plastic ’buds aren’t the most comfortable things to stick in your [...]
GoLite Chrome Dome Trekking Umbrella
September 21, 2010 By 1 Comment
I’ve never hiked with an umbrella before but I suppose the GoLite Chrome Dome Trekking Umbrella could really be a lifesaver especially in a desert where natural shade is non-existent. It felt weird when I first saw the umbrella and read what it’s for because my brain is used to associating an umbrella with rain. [...]
Rucksack plus Jacket equals RuckJack
September 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A tent that’s also a hammock is called a Tammock and a tent that’s also a backpack is called a TentPak so it’s only appropriate that a rucksack that’s also a jacket be called a RuckJack. It is a lightweight waterproof-breathable outdoor jacket. When you turn the jacket upside down, close some zippers and attach [...]
Navy Blue 70 Virgin Wool Blanket
June 29, 2009 By Leave a Comment
