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Vango Force Ten Vortex Lite Pitching Review
RRP £650 Specification • All in one pitching • Protex® 3,000HH SPU ripstop nylon 15D • 15D 28gsm breathable ripstop inner tent • 20D ripstop nylon PU 5,000mm groundsheet • Force Ten UltraLite
Read More »MSR Fury Review First Thoughts
Specifications from MSR Fly weight 1 lbs 14 oz / 845 g Frame weight 1 lbs 14 oz / 837 g Floor Area 36 sq.
Read More »Winter Sleeping Bag Shoot Out!
The UK weather is renowned for being somewhat unpredictable. So after a few years of heavy snow and really cold weather it might not have been such a shock to have so far encountered
Read More »Haglofs Grym Boot
FIRST REVIEWED JANUARY 2011 With a recommended retail price of £235 these Haglof Grym boots aren’t particularly cheap. Haglofs describe this as an ‘innovative lightweight hiking boot’ but in reality the Grym offers far
Read More »Mountain Hardwear Victorio Jacket – DryQ Elite
Chest pockets for easy access while wearing a harness Helmet-compatible hood with single-pull adjustment system. One of the Jacket’s best features Welded watertight pockets and zips Extra long pit zips for ventilation Interior zip
Read More »Marmot Plasma 15
This is the lightest and on paper the least warm of the winter sleeping bags that we have had in for
Read More »Alpkit Skyehigh 1000
650+ fill power down, side baffles, YKK zips, duraflex buckles, shoulder baffle, passport/ipod pocket and a
Read More »Rab Andes 1000 Sleeping Bag
“You get what you pay for” … or so my Uncle John has always said. After spending some
Read More »Lifesystems Intensity 80 Head Torch
OK, I put my hands up. I’m something of a gadget freak and when it comes to hiking and camping one of my favourite pieces of kit is the trusty head torch. Over the
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