Growers Cup Coffee Pouches by the Coffeebrewer are a great little product. I was sent these brew in the bag coffee pouches by Basecamp foods to try. Now, me I think there is nothing better than taking your time to brew a real ‘Cowboy Coffee’ in a outdoors kettle something like the Kettle by Eagle…
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Fjern Vinter Mountaineering Trousers review.
The Fjern Vinter mountaineering trousers are for you if you’re looking for a 3 season durable pair of trousers that can cope with arduous weather and terrain. Fjern are a U.K. based company designing and making outdoors clothing to that Scandinavian ethos of the love of the outdoors, no matter what the weather. The gear that…
Continue ReadingRigged and Ready Smuggler 5 Travel Fishing Rod.
The Smuggler 5 travel fishing rod by rigged and ready is just the perfect size for a rod for kayak or packraft fishing. After taking the X5 Adventure travel rod out on a test I thought that was good for packraft fishing but the Smuggler 5 is more suited. The Rigged and Ready Smuggler 5…
Continue ReadingFjern Arktis II Down Jacket Review.
Here’s my review of the fern Arktis II down jacket. I thought that the Fjern Arktis II down jacket would be very similar to the Aktiv down jacket by Fjern Outdoors. In this review of the Fjern Arktis II down jacket we’ll take a look at its technical features, warmth and is it worth the…
Continue ReadingRigged and Ready X5 Adventure Travel Fishing Combi.
Rigged and Ready X5 Adventure Travel Fishing Combi. I’d been researching a new travel fishing set for a while. Whilst crawling the interweb for fishing in the mountain tarns of the English Lake District I came across a video on YouTube of a someone using the Rigged and Ready X5 adventure travel fishing combi. I’ve…
Continue ReadingFido Pro Airlift Harness |Dog Rescue Harness.
The Fido Pro Airlift dog rescue harness is a must if you are hiking with your four legged friend. Even if you are a short distance from civilisation. I spend a lot of my time and adventures with my dog Marley. She is a Springerdor and has all the bad things of both breeds. Marley…
Continue ReadingRenjer Wild Game Jerky. For the Outdoorsman.
Review of Renjer wild game jerky. People that know me well know that I love jerk and biltong, in fact there biltong drying by the fire as I write this. It also gives me great pleasure to say that Renjer have asked if I would like to become one of there ambassadors. I love the…
Continue ReadingNeris BigFun EXP Packraft | Test Paddle.
First thing to mention is the Neris BigFun Exp isn’t the sort of packraft that you pack in your rucksack for a 4 – 5 day packrafting / hiking expedition. This is a PVC packraft and has its plus point along with it’s negative points. Neris are a Ukrainian company with dealers here in the…
Continue ReadingAqua Xtreme Alpha Packraft. Reviewing this great all round packraft.
I’ve paddled the Aqua Xtreme Alpha packraft for a few times now so felt it time to sit down and tell you guys what I think about it. Aqua Xtreme Alpha packraft The specifications for this packraft are fairly similar to the X1 packraft but there are a few small differences. Firstly this pack raft…
Continue ReadingX1 Packraft by Aqua-Xtreme: Test Paddle on the River Waveney.
The X1 packraft from Aqua-Xtreme is an absolutely brilliant packraft in many ways. The main two points that makes the X1 stick out is that it is half the price compared to other high end packrafts and secondly, the quality and durability matches the high priced packrafts on the market. The X1 packraft is perfect…
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