Bear Grylls’ meats isolation technology; from lightweight to warm in minutes. With today’s changing weather changing from comfortable, to cold and back; you can always be prepared with the Merrell Gatherer Jacket ($100). This jacket can be filled with insolating material of any kind; from newspaper and leaves to packing peanuts or stuffing from an old pillow. The only limit to your ability to stay warm is your imagination.
The Marmot Aura 2 Tent ($300) is one of the lightest, if not the lightest tent around. With more than 30 sq ft. is the perfect two-person shelter. Weighing in at under 5 pounds with big doors and vestibules for wet weather living. Near-vertical walls and optional Bare Bones Setup makes this tent a light weight dream.
Originally designed by SIGG in 1941 for the Swiss Army, the sleek and stylish Sigg Oval Bottle with Cup ($30) holds 20 oz perfect for anybeverage with built in stainless steel cup, perfect for the camp, or when you want to add ingredients to your drink without changing the purity of the liquid in the flask.
Enjoy the relaxing effects of a warm shower with the Sea to Summit Pocket Shower ($25) made of High-performance polyurethane-coated nylon fabric is water- and leak proof; large roll-top opening allows easy filling. The black color absorbs heat from the sun to warm the water, or you can simply add hot water directly to the bag, 10-liter volume provides approximately seven minutes of showering.
With a 6,700-cubic-inch capacity and an 80-pound haul rating, the Osprey Argon 110 ($400) seemed as if would never stop swallowing gear. And when it finally did, we feared a scamper in the Oakland hills would feel like scaling Everest. Wrong. A clever shock-absorbing rod (extruded from aerospace-quality 7075-T6 aluminum) stabilized the massive load side to side and channeled it down into the custom-moldable hip belt. There were times when we almost forgot we were wearing it. [Via]
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The REI Quarter Dome t3 Tent ($289) uses an innovative new design to create a strong, ultralight tent with generous interior volume and an easy setup. At 40 square feet, 4 pounds 7 ounces. Includes active climate control uses flow-through chimney ventilation to keep air moving through the tent to reduce condensation, sleep capacity for 3, abundant pockets and reflective guy points reduce the chance of a late-night faceplant.
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