Camping equipment (9 articles)
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Best daypacks for taking your gadgets walkabout
FEATURE Protection and comfort for you and your kit 6 July 2011 17:05 GMT TweetWhether it’s for the daily commute, a weekend away or for travelling light, the daypack is one of life’s little essentials for getting your gadgets from A to B.
Capacity is crucial. Here we’ve included models from 20-35... -
VW Camper camping, but not as you know it
Best. Tent. Ever 13 May 2011 15:58 GMT TweetFestival season is fast approaching (or has already approached if you're a fan of new music) and unless you've managed to nab yourself some campervan tickets already, chances are you're gonna be slumming it in a field, in your tent, with a load of...
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Vertical urban camping - ideal for iPhone 5 queues
Toilet facilities not provided 28 March 2011 13:27 GMT TweetHaving been caught up in the UK iPad 2 online ordering debacle, Pocket-lint wonders if it would be better to brave the queues for the next Apple launch - most likely for the iPhone 5. However, the thought of sleeping on a grubby London street, probably...
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Best camping gadgets for the great outdoors
Pocket-lint goes camping to find out what you should pack 30 August 2010 21:59 GMT TweetIt's the final week of the school summer holidays. And, with the weather predicting to warm up (and, more importantly, dry-up) over the coming days, what better time than to pack up the car, chuck the kids in the back and motor off to a campsite to...
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Outdoor solar light bottle cap launches
DIY LED lamp 15 May 2008 14:25 GMT TweetThe LightCap 200 is a clever, weatherproof light that turns your water bottle into a solar powered lantern.
The cap fits on any standard water bottle with a 2-inch wide mouth, including those from Nalgene, Camelbak and GSI and claims to... -
Selk Bag; the sleeping bag you can walk in
Will keep you warm, but makes you look like the Michelin man 26 September 2007 16:34 GMT TweetSleeping bags are great, but they aren't once you've got snuggled in and then realise that you've got to get out of it again, that is until the Selk Bag was invented.
In what has to be the craziest looking sleeping bag of all time, the Selk... -
The WaveBox ruggedised portable microwave
Food-nuker for campers 13 July 2007 9:14 GMT TweetAlmost beggaring belief, an American company is offering the WaveBox - the "only microwave purpose-built for daily portability and use in rugged environments".
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Hollow camping torch holds cutlery set
Don't go without a kerniff and kernork 11 July 2007 10:15 GMT TweetThis bright LED torch has a inner compartment that contains metal knife, fork, spoon, bottle opener and corkscrew offering a space-saving place to keep your cutlery.
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The North Face puts PrimaLoft in new range of sleeping bags
Water repellant insulation = warm and dry sack 13 June 2006 12:38 GMT TweetThree water repellent PrimaLoft filled bags are launched by The North Face this year. The three bags, named Pyxis, Orion and Scorpio, are ultra-lightweight and very compressible so easy for hauling around with you on the move. They are also great for...