Check out the latest reviews from fellow LFTOers

Check out the latest reviews from fellow LFTOers

LFTOer latest gear reviews

By LFTO Gear News Team

Gear news

17 November 2009 11:47

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Blacks Octane

 

Blacks Octane 2 £150 by durhamlad

I have camped all summer and into November with this tent, admittedly with one person in it most of the time. It is snug with two adults in it but liveable. There is now a vent at the top of the back of the tent which you can close and if you lengthen the back corner pegging points... Click here for full product review and star ratings

 

Craghoppers Corey

 

Craghoppers Corey £30 by Grapet

Nice styling, warm in uk spring/autumn weather and decent fit. Lots of hanging threads though and suspect poor build quality. Click here for full product review and star ratings

 

MSR Dragonfly

 

MSR Dragonfly £125 by Simon Thwaites

Let me set the scene - its Boxing Day 2005 and most of the country is covered in a thick blanket of snow! I dig out the winter hiking gear and decide to head to Spithope Bothy in Northumberland on my own for an overnight stay! The drive to Northumberland was treacherous enough but... Click here for full product review and star ratings

 

MSR Miox Purifier

 

MSR MIOX Purifier £100 by Simon Thwaites

So is this that essential kit to be packed for a couple of days walking. Maybe not… but this is a serious piece of kit that deserves respect! Originally developed for use by the US Military this water purifier works by mixing a very small sample of your suspect water with salt crystals... Click here for full product review and star ratings

Suunto Core

 

Suunto Core 2009 £216 by Tibbs

I have had the Suunto Core all black for 1 year now and I am generally pleased with it. I got it mainly for the altimeter and I'm glad to say this works really well. You have to set the reference height before you start your walk but you get used to this and it doesn't bother you after... Click here for full product review and star ratings

Vaude Triset

Vaude Triset 35+8 £55 by robs5230

A well thought out sac. Comfortable to wear and has all the right features. May be heavier than some but built to last. Bellows pockets tricky to access when fully packed but no more than comparable sacs. Very roomy lid pocket for every thing you need to hand. Outstanding value for money. Click here for full product review and star ratings

 

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