tag:www.campist.com,2008://1 2008-07-25T01:01:57Z Camping gear, equipment and gadgets Movable Type 3.33 tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.455 2008-07-25T19:45:08Z 2008-07-25T01:01:57Z

Burn baby, burn! That’s what the Brunton Vapor AF Expedition Stove does – with butane and every liquid fuel as well. Just turn the burner cup, and you can adjust for any fuel you want to use without replacing...

Amy Burn baby, burn! That’s what the Brunton Vapor AF Expedition Stove does – with butane and every liquid fuel as well. Just turn the burner cup, and you can adjust for any fuel you want to use without replacing jets or fiddling with loose parts. There’s also a simmer function, and you can boil your water in less than four minutes. With a quick-priming burner, the Vapor AF Expedition Stove is made from aluminium, stainless steel and brass construction. Lightweight and easy to pack, it’s perfect to bring along on camping trip and climbs. Buy it for $227. Burton. Via The Goat ]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.453 2008-07-24T23:41:30Z 2008-07-24T00:19:35Z

Winner of the Backpacker’s Editor’s Choice and Outdoor magazine’s Gear of the Year awards, Eco-Thermo Bamboo Sleeping Pads are good for the environment and your sleep. Weighing in at just 1 lbs., 6 oz., this revolutionary three-season pad packs...

Amy Winner of the Backpacker’s Editor’s Choice and Outdoor magazine’s Gear of the Year awards, Eco-Thermo Bamboo Sleeping Pads are good for the environment and your sleep. Weighing in at just 1 lbs., 6 oz., this revolutionary three-season pad packs lighter and it’s eco-sensitive and comfortable. Ultra-rugged yet super cushioning, the Eco-Thermo uses dye-free, sustainable bamboo outer fabric and insulation which provide incredible R-values of 7.8 (large) and 6.8 (medium) for a cosy sleep. Plus, its use of renewable energy during manufacture and carbon-offsets give it a zero-carbon footprint - the valve even uses recycled aluminium! Buy it here for $145. ]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.454 2008-07-24T00:12:17Z 2008-07-23T01:55:53Z

Does your dog demand the good life wherever he goes? Then your pooch needs the Coleman Dog Bone Lounger. Available in small, medium and large sizes, there’s a Bone Lounger to fit your best friend. Its durable design features...

Amy Does your dog demand the good life wherever he goes? Then your pooch needs the Coleman Dog Bone Lounger. Available in small, medium and large sizes, there’s a Bone Lounger to fit your best friend. Its durable design features heavy-duty polyester fabric and strong steel frame will support Fido and keep him off the ground. It opens and folds in seconds for easy portability, and it comes with a washable easy-on, easy-off cover. Buy it for $44.99. Coleman. ]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.452 2008-07-22T22:53:16Z 2008-07-22T02:22:00Z

Take a great dining experience into the great outdoors with the REI Kelsyus Outdoor Table. Easy to set up and fold down, the Kelsyus Outdoor Table is perfect for camping trips. Equipped with a steel frame, this REI outdoor...

Amy Take a great dining experience into the great outdoors with the REI Kelsyus Outdoor Table. Easy to set up and fold down, the Kelsyus Outdoor Table is perfect for camping trips. Equipped with a steel frame, this REI outdoor table has a maximum weight capacity of 800 lbs., and its mesh seats and tabletop are breathable and quick drying. There are four integrated cup holders to securely holding your cups, cans and glass bottles, and elastic straps at corners prevent napkins and utensils from blowing away in the wind. Sells for $119. REI.]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.451 2008-07-21T22:33:38Z 2008-07-21T01:59:47Z

Camping doesn’t necessarily mean roughing it – especially if you’re doing it in the Texsport Lodge Square Dome SUV Tent. The Lodge Square Dome tent has a unique design that allows it to stand alone or attach easily to...

Amy Camping doesn’t necessarily mean roughing it – especially if you’re doing it in the Texsport Lodge Square Dome SUV Tent. The Lodge Square Dome tent has a unique design that allows it to stand alone or attach easily to the back of most sport utility vehicles for additional sleeping space. It comes with a bunch of handy features, including a rainfly with an extended awning, two mesh side windows with zippered storm flaps, and durable speed clips to secure the frame to the tent. It’ll fit five of your favourite camping buddies. Sells for around $138. Texsport.]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.448 2008-07-18T21:52:17Z 2008-07-18T01:09:06Z

Designed for backpackers, outdoors enthusiasts and survivalists, the Supreme Products Pocket Chainsaw will cut a three-inch diameter log in less than 10 seconds. Perfect for cutting firewood, clearing trails or removing tree roots, the Pocket Chainsaw is made of...

Amy Designed for backpackers, outdoors enthusiasts and survivalists, the Supreme Products Pocket Chainsaw will cut a three-inch diameter log in less than 10 seconds. Perfect for cutting firewood, clearing trails or removing tree roots, the Pocket Chainsaw is made of high strength, heat treated steel with 124 bi-directional teeth. A protective coating makes sure it won’t rust, and measuring in at 28 inches long, it can be used by one or two people. A saw and finger hooks let you pack into its own tin for easy storage, and comfort handles are also provided for the big jobs. Buy it here for $24.89.]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.447 2008-07-17T20:54:18Z 2008-07-17T02:17:24Z

Turn up the heat – times two! The Adventure Medical Heatsheets Survival Blanket is built for two. For your convenience, the survival and first-aid instructions are printed directly on the blanket so they are always where you need them!...

Amy Turn up the heat – times two! The Adventure Medical Heatsheets Survival Blanket is built for two. For your convenience, the survival and first-aid instructions are printed directly on the blanket so they are always where you need them! It also features a bright orange stripe, making it easy to spot when you need rescuing. The Heatsheets Survival Blanket reflects up to 90% of radiated body heat, and is easy to open and fold. Plus, it’s tear resistant, and its flat shape makes it easy to pack. Buy it for $6. Adventure Medical Kits.]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.446 2008-07-16T20:49:36Z 2008-07-16T00:24:44Z

Don’t skip your daily cup of Joe just because you’re outdoors. The Coleman Camping Coffeemaker offers drip-brew coffee, just like your coffeemaker at home. Using a removable swing-out filter basket, this camping coffeemaker has a brewing pause and serve...

Amy Don’t skip your daily cup of Joe just because you’re outdoors. The Coleman Camping Coffeemaker offers drip-brew coffee, just like your coffeemaker at home. Using a removable swing-out filter basket, this camping coffeemaker has a brewing pause and serve feature. It works with two- and three-burner campstoves, and this Coleman gem sits on a solid steel base and an easy to pour decanter. It’s not just for coffee – you can use it to make hot chocolate, hot cider or instant soup. Pick up your pick-me-up for $39.99. Coleman.]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.445 2008-07-15T19:40:24Z 2008-07-15T01:05:40Z

An amazing fully equipped portable outhouse, the Paha Que Wilderness Tepee Shower and Outhouse provides a common sense evolution in campsite restroom and shower facilities. Outfitted with 67-inch vertical walls, the Tepee’s floor measures 54 by 54 inches, and...

Amy An amazing fully equipped portable outhouse, the Paha Que Wilderness Tepee Shower and Outhouse provides a common sense evolution in campsite restroom and shower facilities. Outfitted with 67-inch vertical walls, the Tepee’s floor measures 54 by 54 inches, and a peak that reaches 94 inches. Lightweight, portable and easy to stow away, this portable shower and outhouse can be set up in about five minutes. No-see-um mesh roofing and bottom side panels enhance ventilation, and its rainfly features unique clear vinyl panels, that warm the shower bag when it’s facing the sun. Retails for $199. Paha Que Wilderness.]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.444 2008-07-14T19:28:17Z 2008-07-14T00:25:18Z

Hello to the newest addition to the bug-fighting portable hammock solution – the Skeeter Beeter Pro Hammock. Made with super strong and durable parachute nylon material, the Skeeter Beeter Pro has an attached no-see-um mosquito net mesh and double...

Amy Hello to the newest addition to the bug-fighting portable hammock solution – the Skeeter Beeter Pro Hammock. Made with super strong and durable parachute nylon material, the Skeeter Beeter Pro has an attached no-see-um mosquito net mesh and double sided zipper for easy in and out. This handy hammock also features two pockets on inside for storage, plus an overhead suspension system for easy set up. S-hooks provide easy hanging, its mildew resistant and comes with an attached stuff sack. Sells for $69.99. The Travel Hammock. ]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.450 2008-07-14T03:19:36Z 2008-07-14T04:18:24Z

The Nemo Moki Tent is a 3 Person, four season camping palace. You can take your Nemo Moki Tent to the Himalayas, or use it for surf trips on the coast. With half of Moki’s single-wall exterior convertible to...

The Nemo Moki Tent is a 3 Person, four season camping palace. You can take your Nemo Moki Tent to the Himalayas, or use it for surf trips on the coast. With half of Moki’s single-wall exterior convertible to mesh and optional insulation, Moki gives you the flexibility and comfort you need in any climate. With an optional, additional vestibule for extra gear and the ability to link together, Moki is the perfect base camp for all of your adventures. You can buy this Nemo Tent for a price of $695. Nemo. ]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.449 2008-07-14T03:09:58Z 2008-07-14T03:19:16Z

The MT Washington 3 Person Backpacking Tent is a large free standing dome tent that has 1 large D-shaped door with a large window and 4 ceiling vents. Simple to set up and spacious for 2-3 people, the MT...

The MT Washington 3 Person Backpacking Tent is a large free standing dome tent that has 1 large D-shaped door with a large window and 4 ceiling vents. Simple to set up and spacious for 2-3 people, the MT Washington 3 Person Backpacking Tent can be used during for both warm and cold Weather. It features a large pole supported 11 sq ft vestibule that holds backpacks and shelters the door from rain, a full coverage that provides an extra amount of weather protection, storm tie outs that allow extra stability in windy conditions, and aluminum poles that let you extend the use of tent into the winter months. You can buy this MT Backpacking Tent for a price of $139. ]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.443 2008-07-11T22:26:31Z 2008-07-11T14:25:06Z

Go “Conestoga” style in the Adventure 1 Truck Tent. With a fiberglass frame with color-coded poles for easy set-up, the Adventure 1 comes in three sizes to fit just about all trucks. Sporting double wall construction with oversized fly...

Amy Go “Conestoga” style in the Adventure 1 Truck Tent. With a fiberglass frame with color-coded poles for easy set-up, the Adventure 1 comes in three sizes to fit just about all trucks. Sporting double wall construction with oversized fly having front and back hooded windows and vents, the Adventure 1 offers over five feet of interior height with standing room throughout and room for two cots or bunks, plus gear. It even boasts outstanding ventilation and no-see-um-bug proof mesh in door and windows, backed by rain-proof zippered panels. Ease set-up means you’re ready to camp in 10 minutes, and when it’s packed away, this lightweight truck tent fits perfectly in its sack. Sells for $239. Enel Corporation.]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.434 2008-07-10T21:31:08Z 2008-07-10T14:14:34Z

You’ll sleep as snug as a bug in a rug when you hunker down in the Eureka Cimarron Sleeping Bag. Stuffed with ThermaShield synthetic fill - which maintains its insulating properties even when wet - the Cimarron is one...

Amy You’ll sleep as snug as a bug in a rug when you hunker down in the Eureka Cimarron Sleeping Bag. Stuffed with ThermaShield synthetic fill - which maintains its insulating properties even when wet - the Cimarron is one super warm and cozy sleeping bag. Chalk it up to several reasons – its double layer off-set multi-needle quilt construction, fully adjustable contoured hood and differential cut are just a few on that list. If you need music to fall asleep, just stuff your MP3 player in the inside stash pocket. And when it’s time to rest your head, dream sweetly on its fleece pillow pocket. Retails for $64.99. Eureka. ]]> tag:www.campist.com,2008://1.435 2008-07-09T23:40:29Z 2008-07-09T14:41:59Z

The choice of "Marathon des Sables" Racers, Salomon’s Raid Devil 25 Backpack is a great companion on your next trail trek. It comes fully stocked with everything you need on the long journey: map and energy in the front...

Amy The choice of "Marathon des Sables" Racers, Salomon’s Raid Devil 25 Backpack is a great companion on your next trail trek. It comes fully stocked with everything you need on the long journey: map and energy in the front pocket, bottles in the two secured shoulder carriers, a 20L volume easily accessible thanks to a large front opening and of course a bladder compartment. All it needs is a compartment for the kitchen sink. Pick it up around $80. Salomon. via Be Sportier ]]>