If you’re unfamiliar with British survivalist Bear Grylls, he’s the guy on television who takes great pleasure in leaping from a cliff into a river because its the only route out of getting lost in the wilderness. But keep in mind that when Grylls is leaping into a raging river, he’s usually doing so with a well put-together apparel and gear, and he’s always got the coolest gadgets. Continue reading →

Today we bring you the coolest gear to take with you on your next outdoor adventure. Whether hiking through rugged mountains or camping on a lake – Here are our favorite top 10 holiday gift ideas for campers and outdoor enthusiasts. Continue reading →

Even though I love nature and excursions to the lakes and woods only a few walking minutes from home are quite often the case, so far, other then homemade sandwiches and a thermos with water or tea, I haven’t really made more of this experience. Sometimes I wish I had the feeling we are going camping, also adding more time to such outings!
Like cooking a simple meal on the spot for example, or boiling up some fresh herb tea. On the other hand, keeping it simple is really important, too. Being armed like the Nasa is not my cup of tea concerning camping equipment. It might as well be that Biolite’s kettle pot, which is just recently released is a good option to consider, combined with the same brand’s popular Campstove. Continue reading →

The Cave tent design by Heimplanet is a tent like no other. Rather than being based on rigid struts, the tent assumes its kickass structure (Inflatable Diamond Grid FYI) through the inflation of a network of supporting tubes. The geodesic shape’s stability is so impressive that guy ropes are only necessary in the windiest climes, tested up to 120km/h… The look of the tent cannot fail to make you the slickest in the campsite – but frankly these are designed for far more extreme and exotic destinations. Continue reading →

Designed by a debutante inventor, the Slatgrill is a simple solution to remote cooking and grilling. The 3 piece design is unpretentious, collapsible and infinitely portable – the heaviest version ‘The Trail’ weighs under 1.5 kilos, and the lightest ‘Summit’ only 0.6 kilos. Continue reading →

The Stingray tent, the first model from new tree living concept designers Tentsile, is one of those projects you want to order next-day delivery for, and take out this weekend. It is a tension-based tent that can be strung at any height above ground, to create a womb-like tree house in with hammock genes. Continue reading →

Tipis seem to have been on the spotlight since some time now, have you also noticed? I do love them so for they bring playfulness and a feeling of relaxation and return to carefree childhood times whether placed inside or outside. The Mikasi tipi, by designers Sascha Akkermann and Flo Florian is a fabulous example. Continue reading →

If you’re a fan of the great outdoors, love spending time under the stars and around campfires, or just enjoy the solitude of the wilderness, then you’ll probably be excited by the camping kit from Scout Seattle. Continue reading →

“Forget fuel, charge your gadgets, while supporting a better world?” Another case of playing around with words while in fact this is not the case? Well, thankfully for all, not!

The BioLite Campstove is indeed managing to combine all of these features, while not forgetting to look super elegant and funky at the same time. How does it manage to do so? Continue reading →

Packing up for camping is a serious business, you always need to be prepared and take your best equipment with you. The problem begins when you find yourself overburden because of all those cooking pots and pans you’ve brought along with you. That’s where the MSR Flex 3 Cooking System really shines! Continue reading →