A Firepit That Redefines Outdoor Cooking The Snow Peak Takibi Fire & Grill Kit isn’t just a firepit—it’s a statement piece for outdoor living. Designed in Japan and built to last a lifetime, this five-piece system combines a collapsible stainless steel fireplace with a height-adjustable grill bridge, baseplate, and carry case. Whether you’re cooking burgers…
Lightweight Shell for Fast and Wet Adventures The Black Diamond Fineline Stretch Shell is designed for those who move fast and pack light. Whether you’re scrambling up Tryfan, bikepacking through the Lakes, or dodging showers on a coastal trail, this jacket offers storm-ready protection in a sub-300g package. It’s not a full alpine hardshell—but it’s…
The Alpkit Hunka bivvy bag is one of the most accessible entry points into wild camping. It’s not a tent, not a tarp, and not a hooped shelter—it’s a simple waterproof sack that turns your sleeping bag into a weather-resistant cocoon. For under £50, it’s a gateway to sleeping under the stars, ditching poles and…
A Belay Device That Feeds Like Butter The Petzl Neox is Petzl’s latest innovation in assisted braking belay devices (ABDs), designed specifically for lead climbing. While it resembles the iconic Grigri in shape and function, the Neox introduces a rotating wheel mechanism that dramatically improves slack feeding without compromising safety. For climbers frustrated by short-roping…
The Fjällräven Nuuk Parka is not subtle. It’s long, heavy, and unapologetically built for winter’s worst. Designed in Sweden and tested in Lapland, it’s part of Fjällräven’s Polar product line—gear intended for harsh, wet, and windy environments. Unlike ultralight puffers or minimalist shells, the Nuuk embraces a maximalist philosophy: more insulation, more coverage, more pockets,…
The REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent has long been a favorite among campers seeking a roomy, dependable shelter without the ultralight price tag. The “SL” stands for Superlight, and the “2+” indicates extra space beyond standard two-person tents—making it ideal for taller users, couples with pets, or those who simply want more elbow…
