GSI Outdoors Spice Rack
It’s a great idea to have a handy collection of containers at hand for camping and hiking. We got a GSI Outdoors Spice Rack set to carry small quantities of herbs and spices for cooking on hiking adventures.
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Gear
Blue Sky Gear FlexWare Bucket
This collapsible bucket is constructed from flexible BPA-free plastic reinforced with a sturdy plastic base, rim and carrying handle. It holds 5 litres and is heat resistant.
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MSR WhisperLite™ Stove
The MSR WhisperLite™ Stove seems to be the de facto stove for more serious outdoor enthusiasts. I have used a Campingaz
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Consol Solar Jar
With ESKOMS’s load-shedding shenanigans we make good use of ours at home. We have 5 which we can easily deploy around the house and they provide enough light to move around by comfortably.
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Technology in Nature
Technology and Nature. When you first roll those two words around in your head it seems at first a bit like “Oil and Water”. But the geek in me can’t help but get excited when I see conservationists using hi-tec in nature to achieve their goals.
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LK’s Collapsible Tripod
So I already have a little tripod to use with a potjie etc, but this little tripod from LK’s is
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Sleeping bags
I think the traditional thinking was that the more expensive down bags were warmer, lighter, and packed smaller than synthetic bags, whilst synthetic bags were cheaper, dried quicker if they got wet, and were easier to maintain.
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Garmin VIRB Elite first impressions
Of course I was dying to see what the quality of the footage was going to be like. I captured some footage from the car on the way home. As soon as I arrived home I loaded the edit suite on my laptop, connected the camera (using the same provided USB cable) and downloaded the footage. And I am pretty impressed.
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