Hunk XL Used and Abused in Trail

By Jay Oram>

I honestly can't fault it so far. Verdict - Bargain bag with top-end performance.

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The Ultimate Guide to Wild Camping

Wild camping is camping anywhere outside of a recognised campsite. It could be pitching your tent on the mountain-side in preparation for a sunrise...
June 20, 2023

Gift Guide for Adventurers

Micro-adventurers, through-hikers, epic adventure seekers, weekend walkers and school night bivviers all have one thing in common. They love being ...
November 17, 2021

How To Leave No Trace When Camping

We’re advocates for leaving a trace. Controversial we know. Whether we like it or not, we will all make our mark on the earth - let's leave a good ...
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Back to Antarctica

Back to Antarctica

Antarctica season #1 saw Bethan Davies and team head out to James Ross Island back in 2011. In just over a weeks time she’ll be heading back out th...
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Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 1

Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 1

Friday 17th February 2012On board the ShipThis morning the team set sail en route to Antarctica. This is the first season south for the new ice bre...
March 30, 2012
Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 2

Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 2

Saturday 25th February On board the ship. Last night the ship again ran into a wall of ice in Antarctic Sound and had to turn back nort...
April 04, 2012
Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 3

Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 3

Wednesday 29th February On board the ship It is 1300 and we are about the leave the natural harbour of Deception Island. We have sat he...
April 12, 2012
Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 4

Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 4

Friday 2nd March Terrapin Hill This morning, excited to be finally ashore, we rose early and got the water boiling for our porridge. We...
April 17, 2012
Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 5

Antarctic Diaries 2012 - Part 5

Monday 5th MarchTerrapin HillWe awoke this morning to a howling gale and the sound of snow being hurled against the tent. So we turned over and wen...
April 17, 2012
Denali, final testing.

Denali, final testing.

With Denali looming some of the Cold Summits team headed to the Brecon Beacons to do some final kit testing and team bonding. Findingplenty of reas...
May 24, 2012
Denali 2012 - Base camp

Denali 2012 - Base camp

On the 25th May, a team of climbers with varying experience left London Heathrow for Mount McKinley (Denali), Alaska. The team consisted of Will Ha...
July 26, 2012

Haute (off) Route

Thank you so much for the Filo down jacket that I ordered 2 months ago - it literally saved my life! I am so happy that I decided to buy it just be...
April 17, 2013

Alpine Igloo

Ed Leigh driven by a vision of building a Igloo village from which to enjoy a Alpine backcountry touring trip... He takes up his story. "I am ce...
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A wild night bivvying

Pete from Adventure Pedlars sums up his joy of spending a bit of time outdoors, why he feels it shouldn't be that hard but can be incredibly import...
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Katie Tunn's love letter to her gear

My love of Alpkit goes way back to when I was asked to create a Mountain Journal Short withAlpkiteer film maker, Dom Bush. The brand was relatively...
November 07, 2019

Solo in Winter

Chris Townsend is a writer, photographer and long-distance hiker. Read on to hear more about how to go solo outdoors in winter. Win Winter Chris T...
January 05, 2023

Going Solo?

Sarah Leighton aka Fit For Adventure is an Alpkiteer. She pedals, paddles and hikes across great distances. And manages to keep a sense of humour i...
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Castaway

Katie Tunn is an artist, adventurer and marine conservationist living on the Isle of Skye. Best known for her experience in Channel 4’s year-long o...
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A Treasured Outdoor Moment - Bivvying with friends

A Treasured Outdoor Moment - Conor Watt My treasured moment is from this summer. Three friends and I went up to Ogof Owain Glyndŵr, on Moel yr O...
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I spent this weekend enjoying the beautiful bank holiday, Welsh sunshine with my best friend Ruby. It was made even better by my recent purchases f...
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Your Treasured Moments 2022

'Twas the week of Betwixtmas, and in the office, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. So we asked you to share with us your Treasured Mom...
January 17, 2023

Where the Wild Things Are

A few years ago, Alpkiteer Katie Tunn spent a year living off-grid in a Scottish woodland. Upon her return, she got to see herself in a full mirror...
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MytiCup shown in Kupé lightweight Autumn hiking feature

MytiCup shown in Kupé lightweight Autumn hiking feature

Väger ynka 70 gram|Weighs a mere 70 grams
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WMB Tests MytiMug, Hunka and Numo camping mat

WMB Tests MytiMug, Hunka and Numo camping mat

You can do just about everything with [the MytiMug] - cook in it, eat out of it and drink from it. Now that is space saving!|Another superb value o...
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Advnture review the Kelvin

Titanium construction makes this an exceptionally light mug despite holding nearly a pint of your favourite drink Read more here.
June 23, 2021

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