C3 Carbon Powerlock & Compact: Komperdell’s new ultimate trekking poles

Austrian manufacturer Komperdell has just released a new set of trekking poles: the Komperdell Carbon C3 Powerlock & Compact. When looking for trekking poles, Komperdell is a brand you should have a look at. They have a reputation for high build quality and reliability – backed up with a 3-year “No Questions Asked” warranty. And recently, they’ve just added a… Continue reading C3 Carbon Powerlock & Compact: Komperdell’s new ultimate trekking poles

This packable rucksack will keep your gear dry when it rains

Your main priority is travelling light? Then the Matador Freerain24 Backpack will be perfect for you. This lightweight packable and waterproof bag which can hold up to 24L of gear can pack down to the size of the palm of your hand. It will therefore easily find its space in your luggage when you go on… Continue reading This packable rucksack will keep your gear dry when it rains

An Ultralight down jacket is on the gear list of many outdoor adventurers. Although not as warm as heavier down parkas, most of us – with a proper layered system – will never need the warmth of a 600g+ Down jacket. If you are not going to do high summits or polar expeditions and you… Continue reading Your next ultralight down jacket: 10 options for fall-winter adventures