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Port Elizabeth – South Africa

If you are thinking of going out for holidays along with your family members or if you are planning a memorable hang around trip with your friends, the most important thing that you need for sure is a tent. Tent is one such thing that is must for enjoying your trip in the best manner. Looking on the utility and demand of tents there are several online as well as offline stores available from where you can buy tents of all kinds like pop up tent or festival tents.

Features

• 2 Man
• Double skin
• 4000mm Water column
• Front and rear ventilation
• Seam taped
• Dual entry with bells*
• Snow flaps

* A bell is an extension that can be used for extra storage, such as backpacks, etc…

Accessories included

• Duraluminium poles
• Tent pegs
• Carry bag

Dimensions

• Pitched tent: 150×220+80+80x110cm
• Carry sack: 53cm Æ22cm
• Weight: 4.5kg

Material

• Walls: Diamond ripstop pu 4000mm
• Inner: Breathable polyester
• Floor: Polyester 210D 4000mm
• Frame: Duraluminium poles

For extra insulation from the cold and to extend the life of your tent, use with: Ground Sheets

Jeff says: Good for a 2 man hiking tent where weight is not a major factor as it is a little heavy for most hikes.

Charl says: This tent can withstand high wind conditions.

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Survivor Sleeping bags for Hiking in  -5ºC Temperature

A sleeping bag  designed for very cold conditions. Sleeping bag suited for Caravaners, Campers, Veld School,  Fishing,  4×4  Excursions, Hunting  and Backpacking.

Features

• Temperature rating: -5ºC
• Anti-wet
• 2 Way zip to make couple
• Zip Webbing
• Wind baffle over the zip
• Light weight

Accessories included:

• Sealed compression bag

Dimensions

• Actual sleeping bag: 190x85cm
• Carry sack: 39cm Æ18cm
• Weight: 1.32kg

Material

• Shell: Nylon Ripstop 190T W/R W/P Cire
• Lining: T/C 45×45 110×76
• Filling: Eulin Fiber 100g/m²

Jeff says: Although it is rated at -5ºC it might be better to use it in the summer only. It is very compact and light for hiking purposes.

Charl says: I use this sleeping bag in winter (SA), but advise wearing thermal clothing.

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Backpacks are essential equipment for students, hikers, travelers, and athletes of all ages. Everyone knows how useful and practical a backpack can be and just about everyone owns at least one backpack.

Features

• Air-flow mesh padded backing system
• Waist belt and adjustable chest straps – Endorsed by orthopedic and
  neuro surgeons
• Grab handle
• Adjustable back frame (For height)
• Loose Accessory straps
• Accessory straps
• Top tensioner strap
• Water bottle holder
• 2x Ice axe loops

Pockets:

• Main compartment drawstring extension
• Zip-able bottom compartment
• Bottom compartment drawstring divider
• 2x Extendable side zip-pockets with compression straps
• 2x Elasticised side pockets

Adjustable hood:

• Outside zip-pocket
• Inside mesh zip-pocket

Specifications:

• Capacity: 90 liters
• Weight: 2.57kg
• Size: 36 x 28 x 98cm
• Material: Rhombus Ripstop 600D H/D
• Polyester 900D H/D

Jeff says: I enjoy this pack for the longer hikes (4 days or more). Enough space for your tent, mattress, winter-sleeping bag and a few other luxuries. Be careful not to overload with unnecessary weight.

Charl says: I found this pack a bit too high above the head for those deep forest expeditions, but enjoy the comfort it has to offer in comparison to my Deuter pack.

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If you are thinking of going out for holidays along with your family members or if you are planning a memorable hang around trip with your friends, the most important thing that you need for sure is a tent. Tent is one such thing that is must for enjoying your trip in the best manner. Looking on the utility and demand of tents there are several online as well as offline stores available from where you can buy tents of all kinds like pop up tent or festival tents.

Features

• 3 Man
• Double skin
• 2000mm Water column
• Front door with mosquito net
• Heat reflective coating
• Seam taped

Accessories included

• Fibreglass poles
• Tent pegs
• Carry bag

Dimensions

• Pitched tent: 245 x 210 x 130cm
• Carry sack: 63cm Æ20cm
• Weight: 4.37kg

Material

• Walls: Polyester 2000mm/silver coating 1000mm
• Inner: Breathable polyester
• Floor: Polyester 210D 2000mm
• Frame: 7,9mm fiberglass poles

For extra insulation from the cold and to extend the life of your tent, use with: Ground Sheets

Jeff says: This tent is very comfortable for 2 people with their gear stored in the tent as well.

Charl says: Perfect for base-camp hikes, but I won’t go hiking with it. Ladies will especially like this tent because it is so spacious.

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Backpacks are essential equipment for students, hikers, travelers, and athletes of all ages. Everyone knows how useful and practical a backpack can be and just about everyone owns at least one backpack.

Features

• Air-flow mesh padded backing system
• Waist belt and adjustable chest straps – Endorsed by orthopedic and neuro surgeons
• Grab handle
• Adjustable back frame (For height)
• Loose Accessory straps
• Top tensioner strap
• Water bottle holder
• External bungee cinch
• 2x Ice axe loops

Pockets:

• Main compartment drawstring extension
• Zip-able bottom compartment
• Bottom compartment drawstring divider
• 2x Extended side zip-pockets
• 2x Elasticised side pockets

Adjustable hood

• Outside zip-pocket
• Inside mesh zip-pocket

Specifications:

• Capacity: 70 liters
• Weight: 2.51kg
• Size: 34 x 26 x 85cm
• Material: Rhombus Ripstop 600D H/D
• Polyester 900D H/D

Jeff says: This pack is quite popular amongst men for weekend or longer hiking trips. The 2 external zip pockets are very spacious and allow for easy access to those extra items that are needed during the day on the hike.

Charl says: I like to load this pack with sneaky comforts and even pack a tent. Use the side pockets to carry your water bladders.

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Jeff says: It is convenient to pack only one cylinder for use with either a stove or lamp.

Charl says: Size matters and this is certainly small enough… Search and rescue members must remember that you cannot take flammable liquids on aircrafts.

Features

• Screw-on type (detachable)
• 10mm thread

Dimensions

• Gas content: 125g/225ml
• Diameter: 90mm
• Height: 74mm
• Weight: 220g

Use with:
Primus Hiker’s stove
Gas Lamp hiker size

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Backpacks are essential equipment for students, hikers, travelers, and athletes of all ages. Everyone knows how useful and practical a backpack can be and just about everyone owns at least one backpack.

Features

• Air-flow mesh backing system
• Waist belt and adjustable chest straps – Endorsed by orthopedic and neuro surgeons
• Grab handle
• Adjustable back frame (For height)
• Loose Accessory straps
• Top tensioner strap
• Water bottle holder
• 2x Ice axe loops

Pockets:

• Main compartment drawstring extension
• Zip-able bottom compartment
• Bottom compartment drawstring divider
• 2x Side zip-pockets
• 2x Elasticised side pockets

Vanity pocket:

• Multiple compartments
• Mesh zip-pockets
• External bungee cinch

Adjustable hood:

• Outside zip-pocket
• Inside mesh zip-pocket

Specifications:

• Capacity: 55liters
• Weight: 2.2kg
• Size: 36 x 28 x 90cm
• Material: Rhombus Ripstop 600D H/D
• Polyester 900D H/D

Jeff says: This pack is an ideal lady’s weekend hiking pack. Young scouts and children could comfortably manage hikes and expeditions with this pack..

Charl says: I find this pack adequate for weekend excursions with no extra comforts (Basic necessities only)

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Outdoor Research created the Durable Stuff Sack for outdoor folks who tend to wear out gear quicker than the rest of the people out there.

Features

• Heavy duty mesh fabric
• Square base
• Cord drawstring with toggle closure

Available in different sizes:

• Small: 20x13x8cm
• Medium: 25x14x10cm
• Large: 30x17x10cm
• Extra Large: 37x18x12cm
• Extra Extra Large: 40x25x15cm

Charl says: I like to stuff all my clothing tightly into these bags and this allows for smaller packing. Ideal storage for climbing gear.

Jeff says: View contents with ease, can pack similar things together for better organization. Could also be used for storing items that need good ventilation.

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Backpacks are essential equipment for students, hikers, travelers, and athletes of all ages. Everyone knows how useful and practical a backpack can be and just about everyone owns at least one backpack.

Features

• Padded backing system
• Waist belt and adjustable chest straps – Endorsed by orthopedic and neuro surgeons
• Grab handle
• Internal frame
• Accessory straps
• Bungee toggles
• Zip-able bottom compartment
• Bottom compartment drawstring divider
• Side adjustable zip-pockets
• Side compression straps
• Top pocket (On hood)
• 2x Ice axe loops
• Top bungee cinch (On hood)

Specifications

• Capacity: 45liters
• Weight: 1.84kg
• Size: 38 x 25 x 42cm
• Material: Rhombus Ripstop 600D H/D
• Polyester 900D H/D

Charl says: This bag is a perfect size for a day expedition and has enough space for a 40m rope and other basic climbing gear. Search and rescue members could also use this pack as a 48hour survival bag. Please note that the grab-handle is not suitable for helicopter hoisting.

Jeff says: This pack is ideal for carrying extra luxuries or additional warm gear for extreme weather conditions on day hikes.

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