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September 10th, 2010 | in Hiking Gear | Leave a comment


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The Men’s Free Rein 2.5 layer parka is a great addition to the Red Ledge 2.5 layer product line that offers both value and performance. We use our own patented T-Core LX® waterproof/breathable coating on mini rip-stop nylon in conjunction with a DWR (Durable Water Repellant) finish and a wicking/protective micro-print coating. All the seams are taped and sealed for complete protection. Ever buy a hooded rain jacket only to find that when you use the hood, it blocks half of your vision? With the Free Rein parka, you won’t have this problem. The attached hood features peripheral vision adjustment and adjustable draw cords for overall fit. Other features include a double exterior storm flap over the zipper and pit zips for ventilation. The two zip pockets have a mesh lining for extra ventilation if needed. The elasticized cuffs with adjustable Velcro® closures and an adjustable draw cord at the hem customize the fit on this great looking parka. … More >>
Red Ledge Men’s Free Rein Parka Rain Parka,Mercury,X-Large

 
 
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September 10th, 2010 | in Hydration Pack | Leave a comment


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- HydraStorm 2005 Tempest II 100oz Black by BlackHawk, model 65TE00BK, UPC 648018007347, in Camping Hydration Packs, Weight = 1.6 lbs…. More >>
HydraStorm 2005 Tempest II 100oz Black – BlackHawk 65TE00BK, Camping Hydration Packs

 
 
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September 9th, 2010 | in Articles | Leave a comment

For each camper, camping means different things. The difference in the comprehension of the activity implies a difference in the camping equipment for the campers. For example, there are some campers that pack their equipments in backpacks. This means that their gadgets are lesser than those that camp using an RV. When you camp with the use of a backpack, this involves trekking and hiking. Your camping equipments are secured on your back. If you have to walk long distances, it can lead to back problems. The same goes if you are carrying several things in your backpack.

 

In order to avoid back pains, there are some things that you have to consider. First, you have to make sure that your backpack is light. The backpack is an important camping equipment. You should buy one that is strong and will accommodate all of your camping gear. There are some cheaper hiking bags. However, you are not assured of the quality of these backpacks. There is a possibility that if you use a cheap bag, it might get destroyed while you are hiking. You can avoid this incident by opting for backpacks that are made out of high-quality materials.

 

Your backpack’s fit also counts a lot, especially to your health. Your hiking bag should provide you with comfort. It should fit well against your back, in order to avoid discomfort as you trek long distances. You would not want to make your experience a bad one. When you go camping, it should be fun. You would not be able to enjoy the scenery and the whole hike, if your camping equipment is bothering you. You will be able to find the best equipments if you purchase all of them in a one-stop shop. There are some stores that are found in local areas. On the other hand, there are some shops that sell camping equipments over the web.

 

If you are looking for camping equipment, travel, or backpacking gears, you can find all these in Ready to Leave. This is an online store that sells equipments for camping such as sleeping bags, tents, liners for sleeping bags, travel cots, and accessories for camping. This store is among the top online retailers of the United Kingdom, when it comes to equipments for backpacking, travel, and camping. The products of Ready to Leave range broadly. You can find the smallest camping tool, to the most important camping equipment.

 

Aside from essential camping equipments, you can also purchase traveling bags and luggage at Ready to Leave. These include baby carriers, rucksacks, luggage, laptop bags, and travel security. The survival gadgets of this online retailer include binoculars, army knives, navigation tools, and other survival equipments. There are also available tools for drinking and eating. Examples are cookware, mugs, water bottles, picnic sets, camping stoves, and other gears. There are even products for hygiene and health, such as mosquito nets, sun cream, repellent, travel towels, and first-aid kits. Other items are for leisure and relaxation like kayaks, electrical devices like travel kettles, travel comfort tools such as travel pillows, and footwear and clothing like jackets.

If you are planning on a camping vacation, drop by at Ready to Leave for your camping equipment. Brow online website for
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September 9th, 2010 | in Hiking Gear | 3 comments


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Red Ledge is known for offering cutting edge outdoor apparel at an affordable price. In the Red Ledge Thunderlight family of products, the women’s parka is the crown jewel that shines with an offering of features seen mostly on much more expensive jackets. Our own patented T-Core® waterproof/breathable coating is applied to lightweight rip-stop nylon taffeta in conjunction with a DWR (Durable Water Repellant) finish. All seams are taped and sealed to ensure a complete waterproofness. The Thunderlight women’s parka offers two lower and one chest pocket zip pocket, pit zips for ventilation, elasticized cuffs with adjustable Velcro® closures, an interior storm flap with a micro-tricot chin guard and an adjustable draw cord at the waist and at the hem so you will always be protected from the elements. The attached hood has a visor and adjustable draw cords, but when not needed, you can simply roll down and hide the hood away. The Thunderlight Parka co… More >>
Red Ledge Women’s Thunderlight Parka Rain Jacket,Bamboo,Small

 
 
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September 9th, 2010 | in Hiking Backpack | 5 comments


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New 8100ci120L backpack with total 7 pockets. Main compartment with two inside velcro closure loops for small items. Top lid pocket for compass, maps, small essentials (undetachable). One front zippered pocket. Two large zippered side pockets let you organize your gear with ease. Front compression straps with buckles distribute the load evenly and provide exclusive greater convenience of movement. Webbing and elastic rope on the top for binding sleeping bag, sleeping pad and accessories. Front adjustable loop for water bottle or accessories. Daisy chain for additional attachments at bottom. Extra straps at bottom for attaching sleeping bag or tent. Hydration bladder loop on shoulder straps. A reinforced handle at back for better holding. 600D Water resistant polyester. Approximate dimension: 23(L) x 13(W) x 34(H); Fits torso 37-43 inches; Fits waist/hips 34-60 inches. BRAND NEW…. More >>
NEW CUSCUS 7500ci Internal Frame Hiking Camp Backpack Travel Bag- Gray/Black

 
 
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September 9th, 2010 | in Hiking Backpack | Leave a comment


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This trendy and sporty backpack is ideal for being a school backpack, outdoor backpack, hiking backpack, cycling backpack, daypack and travel backpack. There’re 2 colors of choices: Orange w/ Gray, Navy w/ Gray…. More >>
K-Cliffs Navy w/ Gray Sporty Backpack/ School Backpack/ Outdoor Backpack/ Hiking Backpack

 
 
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September 8th, 2010 | in Hiking Gear | Leave a comment


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On long journeys, every extra ounce starts to feel like an added five pounds in your luggage. That’s what’s so great about the Silver Ridge pant; made of durable nylon, it weighs next to nothing and packs into its own pocket so you can throw it into a day pack for extra coverage should you need it…. More >>
Columbia Women’s Silver Ridge Stretch Pant,Grill,10

 
 
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September 8th, 2010 | in Hydration Pack | Leave a comment


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An ideal waist pack for fitness walkers… More >>
Camelbak FlashFlo 45 Oz Hydration Pack, Dark Cheddar/Graphite

 
 
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September 8th, 2010 | in Hiking Gear | Leave a comment


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Red Ledge is known for offering cutting edge outdoor apparel at an affordable price. We are all about value AND performance you can afford! The women’s Reprieve jacket is one of our soft shell offerings that give you both. This waterproof/breathable jacket is made using our patented T-Core LX® laminate under stretch smooth face polyester and over a brushed micro-fleece backing with a DWR (Durable Water Repellant) finish. The Reprieve offers a classic, simple design that is stylish and functional. It features two lower zip pockets, a internal draft flap to keep the cold out, adjustable Velcro® closures at the cuffs and a draw cord at the hem to customize the fit. Center back length 26” for size medium. Weight: 1 lb. 6.7 oz. Be sure to check out our unisex Fortitech soft shell jacket too!… More >>
Red Ledge Women’s Reprieve Jacket Soft Shell Jacket,Shiraz,X-Large

 
 
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September 7th, 2010 | in Hydration Pack | Leave a comment


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Go where your fancy takes you.This 70 oz. pack is perfectly equipped for backcountry adventures…. More >>
CamelBak Muse 70-Ounce Hydration Pack, Geometric Floral

 
 
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September 5th, 2010 | in Hydration Pack | Leave a comment


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Designed for intense efforts, the X-Ceed is the ideal pak for carrying essentials. X-Factor Harness with adjustable shoulder straps creates a perfect fit for every athlete. Tube routing and clip. Fully adjustable Titanium Belt. Reflective detail…. More >>
Nathan X-Ceed 2-Liter Hydration Pack

 
 
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September 4th, 2010 | in Hydration Pack | 5 comments


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A streamlined hydration system for female riders and racers,… More >>
Camelbak Magic 72 Oz Hydration Pack, Vista Blue/Charcoal

 
 
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September 3rd, 2010 | in Hiking Backpack | Leave a comment


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The Z 35-R cuts weight and complexity by sporting a roll top style main access. Great for times when you need more options and capacity than your typical daypack…. More >>
Gregory Mountain Products Z 35 LTS Suspension Backpack, Tin Roof Gray, Medium

 
 
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September 2nd, 2010 | in Articles | Leave a comment

Unless you’re camping on a trailer, camping tents are one of the most critical camping equipment but they may not be as straightforward as most people want it to be, at least when it comes to choosing the right tent.

There are a few things you need to consider when buying a new tent especially if it is your first time.

You must first decide who many people you are going to house with the tent and get the one which accommodates one more extra. You probably noticed that tents come in different sizes from solo hiking tents to multi-room tents with rooms for storage and dressing.

Different camping tents are also made for the different seasons and climate. Some tents are made to withstand strong winds, some to keep you cool in the hot sun, keep you warm in winter, keep you dry in the rain or protect you from a combination of these natural elements.

If you are expecting strong winds, you may want to get a tent with a strong skeleton yet aerodynamic and have multiple tie-downs.

A similar type of tent you also be useful in places where you will encounter heavy snow with the addition of bright colors for visibility with room for cooking and storage and multiple vents and exits just in case you are buried by the snow.

Direct sun may heat up your tent and melt the surrounding snow so it’s a good idea to have a camping tent that has waterproof floors.

Camping tents that are quick to set up and keeps you dry would do wonders at a place where it’s cool and known to rain frequently. A tent with an overhang that keeps away water splashing up from the ground keeps you dry when the rains are heavy. Make sure that the tent also provides ventilation.

At places where it also rains but is also hot and humid, ventilation is even more crucial or you may have trouble sleeping at night and the heat may be too unbearable. A mesh canopy does wonders in keeping your tent cool.

Bright colored tents not only increases visibility but also help to keep the heat from the sun out especially when you camp out in the open desert. Protect yourself from the sun with tents which use fabrics which are resistant to Ultraviolet rays.

You would want to have a full canopy mesh for ventilation which also protects you from desert insects which can be really annoying.

You might also encounter strong winds, even thunderstorms in the desert so make sure your camping tent can withstand such conditions. Remember that the standard stakes don’t work well in keeping your hiking tent together in the sand so make you also have T-stakes designed for sand or loosed ground. Try to avoid zippers because of the sand and because there are not trees around make you’re your tents don’t require trees to other natural stationary objects to keep your tent upright.

Weight is also a major consideration especially for hikers. The tent may not weigh much when you carry it at the camping store but if you carry it over a long distance you will find out how a small difference in weight can have a large impact.

Try to get a camping tent that is as light as possible but remember to consider the natural elements what you are likely to be subjected to. Having a hiking tent which does its’ main function of protecting you or as a house when you go camping is far more important than the weight itself.

Since price may be an issue for some people getting a tent which is specific to a climatic condition can be cheaper than an “all weather conditions” solution, not that there is such a tent that is suitable for all conditions but a camping tent which is suitable for a large range of conditions would certainly cost a lot more.

Jonsky has a lot of experience on using different types of camping tents in different terrain and conditions. He advices that you stay away from dome tents when in extreme weather conditions. Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Jonsky_Sicuna

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September 1st, 2010 | in Hiking Backpack | 1 comment


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The Mizuno Spike Backpack is a large backpack with extra compartments for valuables, keys, and water bottles. Padded Aerostrap backpack straps make the Spike Backpack easy to carry…. More >>
Mizuno Spike Backpack, Black

 
 
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August 30th, 2010 | in Hiking Gear | Leave a comment


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Perfect for days when you have more gear to haul out to your destination, the Kalmia has easy access to its large main compartment and a couple of stash pockets to tuck away your valuables in…. More >>
Gregory Kalmia 28 Daypack, Obsidian

 
 
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August 30th, 2010 | in Hiking Backpack | Leave a comment


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Our hiking pack has two large side compartments for storage and a waist strap to keep your bag secure on your back. The top pocket is ideal space for hydration system. Compare to similar packs from others this is really bargain product.Product Specification: Fabric: 600D PolyesterDimension: 12.5 x 24 x 8.Available Color: Black, Navy, Red, Dark Green, Royal Blue.

The web image is for your reference. The price is for each…. More >>
Everest 8045D Hiking Pack , Everest Backpack – Royal Blue/Black

 
 
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August 30th, 2010 | in Hiking Gear | Leave a comment


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On long journeys, every extra ounce starts to feel like an added five pounds in your luggage. That’s what’s so great about the Silver Ridge pant; made of durable nylon, it weighs next to nothing and packs into its own pocket so you can throw it into a day pack for extra coverage should you need it…. More >>
Columbia Women’s Silver Ridge Stretch Pant,Fossil,2

 
 
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August 29th, 2010 | in Hiking Gear | 5 comments


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Red Ledge is well known for offering cutting edge outdoor apparel at an affordable price. In the Red Ledge Thunderlight family of products, the men’s parka is the star that shines with an offering of features seen mostly on much more expensive jackets. Our own patented T-Core waterproof/breathable coating is applied to a lightweight rip-stop nylon taffeta with a DWR (Durable Water Repellant) finish. All seams are taped and sealed to ensure a complete waterproofness. Offering 2 covered zip pockets with mesh lining and pit zips for ventilation, elasticized cuffs with adjustable closures, an interior storm flap with a micro-tricot chin guard and an adjustable draw cord at the hem, you will always be protected from the elements. The attached hood has adjustable draw cords, a visor with visor adjustment, but when not needed, you can simply roll down and hide the hood away. The Thunderlight Parka comes in it’s own mesh stuff sack for easy storage and port… More >>
Red Ledge Men’s Thunderlight Parka Rain Jacket,Suede,Medium

 
 
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August 28th, 2010 | in Hiking Gear | Leave a comment


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On long journeys, every extra ounce starts to feel like an added five pounds in your luggage. That’s what’s so great about the Silver Ridge pant; made of durable nylon, it weighs next to nothing and packs into its own pocket so you can throw it into a day pack for extra coverage should you need it…. More >>
Columbia Women’s Silver Ridge Stretch Pant,Grill,2

 
 
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