Review: Craghopper Merino Half Zip

Review: Craghopper Merino Half Zip

Review: Craghopper Merino Half Zip Clothing is essential. When it comes to packing it needs to be light and condense down well. Warm weather? It needs to wick away your sweat. Cold weather? It needs to provide insulation. Outdoor activities? It needs to not cause...
Review: Velez Smock Jacket

Review: Velez Smock Jacket

Review: Velez Smock Jacket I want to give a shout out to Páramo for making an awesome jacket, it’s unbelievably light and yet has constantly kept me dry through the heaviest downpours. Páramo is definitely worth a look if you’re in the market for a waterproof layer....
Review: FAST Pack EDC

Review: FAST Pack EDC

Review: FAST Pack EDC When I received the EDC I was struck by the weight of it and how stiff it felt. I had a good look over it, and I became aware that this wasn’t going to be a throw-stuff-in-and-go pack, but one that would require time to set up. If I’m honest,...
The first ever Pack Config post!

The first ever Pack Config post!

I’ve always loved the idea of a transporter/beavers tail on a bag for this exact reason. When a pack is organised inside, especially with internal pockets, when you stuff a jacket into the top, it prevents access to everything else inside. I also like the Maxpedition...