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Five for the best LFTOer gear reviews

LFTO Gear Team, 10 February 2009 10:46

Check out the latest reader reviews for a Berghaus waterproof, an MSR Pocket Rocket, a Paramo jacket and more. Each week LFTOers send us great reviews and we've picked some of the best here for you to look at. You can add your own reviews to products already featured on LFTO by clicking here. Or you can review an item not ...

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Five for the best LFTOer gear reviews

LFTO Gear Team, 10 February 2009 10:46

It'll take the kitchen sink: the question is, why?

LFTO Gear Team, 26 February 2008 11:59

You’re trying to design a new rucksack for adventurous backpacking. You sit in a meeting with your fellow designers and kick around ideas for features it should have. Now, in most cases, you’ll slim down the 60-odd ideas to a hitlist, depending on exactly what you want your rucksack to do and who you want to sell it to. Not ...

Merrell Mocs: upping the cool factor

LFTO Gear Team, 21 January 2008 08:18

Merrell have created a new light hill-walking shoe to keep your tootsies warm this winter. The Quantum Moc Waterproof, which retails at £60, promises to keep you dry as a bone without weighing you down.Its top features include an upper made of pigskin leather (lighter than the mooing kind), a Polartec 100 Thermo Insulation Lining treated with Agis Antimicrobial Technology ...

New Nikwax travel solutions

LFTO Gear Team, 07 January 2008 15:22

Nikwax has launched a brand new range of products aimed at the cosmopolitan walker. Now you can take a mini gear waterproofing and cleaning kit wherever you go.The Travel Solutions range includes their Tech Wash, Basewash and Wool Wash cleaners. Each product comes in a 100ml tube, the right size to stop airline staff nicking it out of your hand ...

Report South Downs problems online

LFTO Gear Team, 07 January 2008 14:49

You can now report access issues, vandalism or blight problems affecting the South Downs Way using an online form.The National Trails office has launched the form to enable walkers to report problems like damaged stiles, unlawful fences or illegal off-roading. The form, on the National Trail office's South Downs website, includes mapping options to help you identify where the problem is.A spokesman for ...

Socks made from bamboo? Whatever next?

LFTO Gear Team, 25 December 2007 12:30

So, did you get socks again? If so, were they like these?Wynnster has launched a new range featuring an ingenious bamboo-based design. The idea is, it's good for youer feet and gentle on the environment, as bamboo is a sustainable resource.The bamboo fibres mean the socks are highly breathable and work hard to maintain your foot temperature, cooling when it's ...