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The Deuter Traick 5 is a compact, high-performance hydration pack designed for people who demand functionality, comfort, and durability on fast-paced mountain biking rides or multi-hour outdoor adventures. Deuter, a brand long recognised for quality backpacks, has focused this pack specifically on trail riders who want a balance between lightweight design, storage capacity, and integrated…
The Ultimate Direction Race Vesta 6.0 is a lightweight running vest designed specifically for women who want comfort, stability, and easy access to essentials during long-distance training or racing. It’s part of Ultimate Direction’s long-running Vesta series, known for its ergonomically shaped packs that cater to the female form without compromising on storage or performance….
The Nitecore NU21 is a compact and lightweight headlamp designed for people who need reliable illumination without unnecessary weight or complexity. It’s part of Nitecore’s popular NU series, which has built a strong reputation for combining performance, value, and innovative design in small, rechargeable packages. While it’s easy to be drawn in by high-lumen figures…
The Hestra Windbreaker Pullover Mitt is a minimalist yet highly functional piece of gear designed to provide instant protection from wind, light rain, and cold air. It’s the kind of item that weighs almost nothing, packs into the tiniest pocket, and yet can make the difference between numb fingers and comfort during exposed runs, hikes,…
The Alpkit Gravitas is one of those rare jackets that manages to combine true waterproof protection with ultralight packability. Designed for people who need full weatherproofing without the bulk, it sits in that sweet spot between minimalism and functionality. Weighing just around 180 grams, it’s one of the lightest 3-layer waterproof shells available, yet it…
The Ledlenser NEO5R is a purpose-built running head torch designed for people who train before sunrise, after dark, or in low-light conditions. It’s part of Ledlenser’s performance running series, and it stands out for its balance of brightness, comfort, and smart design. With its rechargeable power, adjustable beam, and rear safety light, it’s a headlamp…
The Black Diamond Distance 8 Pack is a hybrid between a running vest and a lightweight hiking pack, built for people who move fast in the mountains. It’s designed for those who want to go light but still carry enough gear for a long day in variable conditions or even a minimalist overnight. The Distance…
The Nitecore NU25 MCT UL is a headlamp that has been stripped back to the essentials without losing the features that matter. Every part of its design feels deliberate, from the ultra-slim housing to the minimalist bungee-style headband. It weighs around 47 grams, including the strap, and immediately feels different compared to typical headlamps that…
The La Sportiva Lycan II GTX is built for people who run or hike on rugged trails in unpredictable weather. With its waterproof Gore-Tex lining, aggressive outsole, and stable midsole, it’s designed to handle wet, rocky, and muddy terrain with confidence. Design and Fit The Lycan II GTX has a tough, trail-ready design. The upper…
The Alpkit Arro is a minimalist windshirt designed for people who move fast and travel light. Whether you’re trail running, bikepacking, or hiking in exposed terrain, the Arro offers windproof protection in a featherweight package. With a slim cut, breathable design, and packable construction, it’s built for high-output activity without the bulk of traditional outerwear….
The Deuter Guide 24 is a streamlined alpine pack designed for climbers, mountaineers, and fast-moving hikers who demand durability, intelligent design, and minimal bulk. As part of Deuter’s long-standing Guide series, the 24-litre variant offers a compact yet highly functional solution for technical day trips, summit pushes, and gear-intensive outings where every gram and feature…
The Gregory 50L Alpaca Camp Box is a purpose-built gear container designed to simplify outdoor organisation. Whether you’re car camping, overlanding, or setting up a base camp, this box offers a smart combination of durability, weather resistance, and accessibility. With a 50-litre capacity, IP65 waterproof rating, and a unique dual-access lid, the Alpaca Camp Box…
