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backpacks for short hikes
Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Luggage 

Three backpacks for short hikes

October 17, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter backpack, backpacks, Berghaus, Deuter, hiking, Montane, travel backpack

You’re off into the great outdoors, but not for long. Here’s what you take.

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best flasks
Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Hiking 

Three of the best flasks for hiking, camping and travel

June 27, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter camping, flask, hiking

From smart flasks to hip flasks, these will fuel your next outdoor adventures

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Cauldryn Coffee smart flask
Camping Gadgets Reviews 

REVIEWED: Cauldryn Coffee smart flask

June 13, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter commuting, flask, hiking, travel battery

A 16 oz. vacuum flask that can heat-up water … as long as you’re not in a rush

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Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Hiking Reviews Travel light Waterproof 

Five tiny tents for treks and travel

May 16, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter canoeing, hiking, kayaking, tents, ultralight

Ultralight so easy to pack, these one-man tents are great for long distance hikes, mountain ascents and general solo travel

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Columbia Women's Back Beauty Passo Alto Heat Pant
Clothing Hiking Reviews 

REVIEWED: Columbia Women’s Back Beauty Passo Alto Heat Pant

March 2, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Columbia, hiking, pant, pants, trousers, walking

These smart-looking winter walking trousers claim to retain the wearer’s own body heat using thermal reflective tech, but are they hot

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Advice Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Hiking Hiking boots Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography Travel tech 

The digital outdoors

July 15, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter apps, camera, digital, hiking, Huawei, outdoors, smartphone, tips, travel

Enjoying nature means harnessing new technology, not leaving it at home

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Advice Hiking Travel light 

FOCUS: Three packable walking poles for travel

June 14, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Black Diamond, hiking, Leki, poles, walking

  Hikers and walkers will love these collapsible walking poles that fold-up for easy stowing in cabin baggage

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Backpacking & Outdoors Reviews Winter sports 

REVIEWED: Marmot Quasar Hoody

May 24, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter hiking, hoody, jacket, Marmot, winter

Super-warm and super-light, this goose down jacket proves a must-have for mountain trips, hiking and camping

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Hiking Hiking boots Reviews 

REVIEWED: Teva Kimtah Mid eVent Leather hiking boots

March 1, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter boots, hiking, teva, walking

Wide, waterproof  and consistently comfortable, these tough yet lightweight boots are perfect on the trail – or the town

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Cases & Covers Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: OverBoard iPhone6 case

December 10, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter hiking, kayaking, OverBoard, sailing, waterproof, watersports

Waterproof case is functional, but a tight squeeze

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Backpacking & Outdoors Hiking boots Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Asolo Tribe GV hiking boots

May 12, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter boots, footwear, hiking, waterproof

Technical, tough and fully waterproof, these boots were made for walking

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Backpacking & Outdoors Reviews Stargazing Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Lowe Alpine Storm Mitt

January 29, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter gloves, hiking, Lowe Alpine, mittens, mountains

Box finger design and soft fleece inner make these gloves ideal for Winter hikes

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Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Sunglasses Wearables 

REVIEWED: Sportviz XTS Sun Core adaptable sunglasses

July 22, 2014April 27, 2020 jamiealexcarter hiking, Sportviz, sunglasses

Designed for hikers, the serious Sportviz XTS Sun Core trekking and hiking sunglasses bring the option of prescription sports eyewear

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Berghaus Remote II 30_1
Backpacking & Outdoors Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Berghaus Remote II 30 daysack

April 23, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Bergaus Remote II 30, Berghaus, daysack, hiking

Say no to a sweaty back. Great for hikers and anyone travelling light, this 30-litre daysack can take tech, too

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Otterbox Defender
Backpacking & Outdoors Beach holidays Cases & Covers Reviews 

REVIEWED: Otterbox Defender for iPad Mini

April 12, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter beach, camping, dust-proof, hiking, iPad Mini, iPad Mini 2 Retina, Otterbox Defender, outdoors, scratch-proof, walking, waterproof

Perfect for the pool-side or base camp, tablet owners will love the serious protection offered by this heavyweight cover

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Backpacking & Outdoors Luggage Reviews 

REVIEWED: Berghaus Freeflow 20 backpack

March 6, 2014May 4, 2020 jamiealexcarter backpacks, Berghaus, hiking, rucksacks

Small and curved, this backpack is ideal for hiking and short trips, but it won’t take a laptop

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Booq Python Pack
Backpacking & Outdoors Luggage Travel Photography Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Booq Python Pack for hiking with D-SLRs

February 19, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Booq Python Pack, D-SLR, hiking, photography

Now hikers can be photographers. The Python squeezes in two cameras, four lenses, a tripod , two smartphones, an iPad and a 15-inch MacBook Pro laptop

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Best Christmas Gift 2020
Advice Travel light Travel tech 

Best Christmas 2020 gifts for travel and travelers

November 15, 2020November 17, 2020 jamiealexcarter
Five smartphones that will keep your personal data safe when travelling
Advice Business travel Reviews 

Five smartphones that will keep your personal data safe when travelling

December 29, 2017May 4, 2020 jamiealexcarter
Five things that make you more likely to be stopped at customs
Advice Reviews 

Five things that make you more likely to be stopped at customs

December 19, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter
How to ‘travel brag’ safely
Advice Reviews 

How to ‘travel brag’ safely

October 31, 2017April 21, 2020 jamiealexcarter

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