Marmot fall/winter collection for 2015 and 2016

What’s new from the Californian brand? This year, a lot of new women’s jacket will appear on Marmot’s collections. Technical shell users might appreciate the new Speed Light Jacket, perfect for skiing thanks to its waterproof, three layer gore-tex fabric. The Geneva is a Scandinavian-styled jacket with a MemBrain blended fabric (from Nylon, cotton and… Continue reading Marmot fall/winter collection for 2015 and 2016

Sierra Designs Nightwatch, a convertible 4-season tent

For the watch! Renowned for its tents and sleeping bags, Sierra Design (an American company created in 1965) announced the Nightwatch for spring 2016, a convertible tent that can be deployed into 3 different shapes. Deploy it fully in case of raining, with its fabric entirely covering the top to avoid rainfall. The “halfway-retracted” position… Continue reading Sierra Designs Nightwatch, a convertible 4-season tent

Shiftpod: a futuristic, weather insulated pod-tent for extreme environments

Shift is an American spiritual organization, born from the ashes of one of the Burning Man festivals in the southwestern American deserts. The Shiftpod is their creation: an innovative pod-tent for camping and festivals (especially in arid environments). According to the manufacturer, it takes no more than five minutes to set up and doesn’t use… Continue reading Shiftpod: a futuristic, weather insulated pod-tent for extreme environments