Need a ultralight headlamp that’s bright enough and rechargable with USB-C? Then the Nitecore NU20 Classic might be something for you 🤓 In this review, I’ll share my opinion about the headlamp and will let you know whether I recommend buying it or not. Let’s dive in! 🙌 Disclaimer: I bought this product with my …
Since I started backpacking, I’ve been carrying my old 1,5 kilo synthetic sleeping bag from Dutch Mountain, which I’ve used for summer car camping over the past 10 years It served me well, but the sleeping bag is very heavy while I feel cold already if temperatures dip below 10°C 🥶 So it was time …
I’ve been experimenting with a few different towels, and think I’ve found the perfect towel for backpacking; the Naturehike Ultralight Towel. In this short review, I’ll share what I like and don’t like about it, and whether I think you should get one or not. Let’s dive in! 🙌 Disclaimer: I bought this product with …
Nappy pins, also known as safety pins, can be surprisingly versatile tools for backpacking, hiking, and camping. I used them for the first time on my second multi-day hike on the Soonwaldsteig last week, and I think they’re brilliant! What’s a nappy pin? A nappy pin is a type of pin used to fasten cloth …
When I just got started with hiking I would just carry a few plasters with me and called it a day. But now that I go on longer hikes, that sometimes also go into remote areas without cell reception, I feel better knowing I can tackle most small injuries with this new first aid kit. …
I find it super fun to nerd out on & improve the gear I take on my backpacking trips 🤓 And I try to keep the weight as low as possible, without doing silly things like cutting my toothbrush in half or spending €50 extra to save 5 grams on an item. Let’s dive in! …
After doing some quick research, I found the Nitecore NB10000, which is supposed to be the lightest 10.000 mAh powerbank to date at 150 grams. Let’s see if it lives up to it’s rather high price 🙌 Disclaimer: I bought this product with my own money, this review is not sponsored, and there are no …
In this article, I’ll share my 188 grams cooking setup for under €60 👨🍳 I mainly use this setup to boil water to prepare my homemade backpacking meals & morning coffees. Occasionally I make some pasta or soup in it, but in general it’s just for boiling water 🙂 Let’s dive in! 🙌 Note: this …
I’ve tried several nights to use a stuff sack with some clothes as a pillow, but didn’t sleep very well. That’s when my hunt for a lightweight pillow started, and quickly saw several people online recommending the Trekology Aluft Pillow 2.0 🙂 The pillow comes in at 117 grams (including the strap and stuff sack), …