The 5th May 2012 saw the official launch of the Wales Coastal Path in Cardiff, appropriately on the sea front, a stone’s throw away from Cardiff Bay. The project links together all the various Welsh…
Another one from the Luxe stable now being imported exclusively through backpackinglight.co.uk and once again offering excellent value for money v weight v performance. At first glance there are similarities between the Lightwave, the Terra…
Many outdoors people have been talking about this tent for a while. Especially the bushcrafters, paddlers, cycle tourers and motor cycle tourers. The demand is high for a decent quality, reasonably light and most importantly,…
The Mini Peak II is a new teepee style shelter which is now available in the UK from backpackinglight.co.uk and many are suggesting that this could be the solo shelter suitable for many interests and…
The primary method for maximising the heat output from any stove, is of course a decent windshield. These can take many forms and usually prevent the wind taking the heat from the base of the…
When cooking over a camping stove, the best way to save fuel and make it last much longer is to use a Pot Cosy. The modern term for a Hay Box and although the materials…
A first look at the popular 2012 Pocket Stove manufactured in the UK by backpackinglight. The Pocket Stove provides a variety of multi-fuel cooking solutions, for hikers, backpackers, kayakers, fishermen and bushcraft enthusiasts who want…
A first look at the popular 2012 Honey Stove and Hive Stove expansion kit manufactured in the UK by backpackinglight.co.uk The Honey Stove provides 2 multi-fuel cooking solutions, for hikers, backpackers, kayakers, fishermen and bushcraft…
It’s my first podcast of the year, which is perhaps slightly later than desired, however I do share with you all the reasons for the delay and hopefully it’ll make up for it. We discuss…
This is the second part of our ‘Christmas within Tent’, where Andy and I complete the final course of a traditional three course meal which was cooked during a storm in the worst weather of…