Mountainsmith K-9 Cube

camping tents Mountainsmith K-9 Cube
Traveling with your pet has never been simpler, thanks to the Mountainsmith K-9 Cube. Making it easy to keep organized, the K-9 Cube comes complete with interior dividers, separate food container and collapsible dishes – everything you need for an extended vacation or a weekend camping trip. And you won’t have to worry about meal times being ruined by sub-par serving ware – the Mountainsmith K-9 Cube’s collapsible water bowl features a PEVA waterproof liner, while its collapsible food bowl comes equipped with a cinch cord. Other features include a drop down food tray, removable PEVA lined food container for overnight stays, removable interior divider, top pocket access to plastic baggies, two side mesh pockets for tennis ball carry and soft sided Frisbee. Get organized for $60. Mountainsmith.
Mountainsmith K-9 Cube

Outdoor Research LightHaven pocket shelter

camping tents Outdoor Research LightHaven pocket shelter
A hike on a crisp day can be invigorating, and tiring, so when it’s time for a break, step out of the cold and into the warmth of the Outdoor Research LightHaven pocket shelter. Accommodating three to four people, the LightHaven day-use can take a beating from Mother Nature. Its crescent-moon shape; 40D ripstop silnyl fabric with polyurethane-coated interior; exterior coating of silicone; and the partial floor all contribute to keeping the wet and wild elements out, while trapping warm air in. The zippered vent allows for airflow so ensure a restful break, and when you’re ready to hit the trails again, the LightHaven pocket shelter easily and conveniently packs up into a 23-oz. pocket-sized stuff sack. Buy this shelter for $99. Outdoor Research.Your email address will not be published.



The North Face VE 25 Camping Tent

camping tents The North Face VE 25 Camping Tent
For times when you’re facing nature’s worse, take shelter in The North Face’s VE 25 Camping Tent. The durable three-person VE 25 stands up to severe conditions – thanks to its reinforced construction and multidirectional lift technology, it laughs in the face of the nastiest weather. Easy to set up, this North Face camping tent comes equipped with study DAC Featherlite NSL aluminum poles. And it lets in plenty of air – the VE 25 comes with internally adjustable zip vents with mesh screens, polyurethane windows and dual doors with dual vestibules. Other features include reflective guyline loops and glow-in-the-dark zip pulls, multiple guy-points, continuous pole sleeves, taped nylon taffeta true bucket floor and color-coded canopy and flysheet webbing. The VE 25 retails for $569. The North Face.
The North Face VE 25 Camping Tent

Brookstone ActiVHeat heated jacket

camping tents Brookstone ActiVHeat heated jacket
Like all jackets, this one is designed to keep you warm, but what’s different is how that happens. The Brookstone ActiVHeat heated jacket features a web of micro-thin carbon fiber heaters that turn on with the simple push of a button. In minutes you’ll be nice and warm, but not too warm – in the pocket you’ll find the mini heat controller (literally at your toasty fingertips) that lets you adjust the temperature and where the heat is being concentrated on three different heating zones. Combined with a laminated wind-blocking micro-fleece layer, the ActiVHeat heated jacket lets you forget about the chill in the air so you can enjoy the outdoors in comfort for five hours – that’s how long the rechargeable battery will last you. Buy this jacket for a price of about $180. Brookstone.Your email address will not be published.



Trek Light Double Hammock

camping tents Trek Light Double Hammock
You’ll find out why two’s company in the Trek Light Double Hammock. Measuring in at 6.5 feet wide and 10 feet long, the Trek Light Double Hammock gives you all the room you and a partner need to make yourselves comfy. If you’re by your lonesome, use the extra space to keep your backpack off the ground, or to wrap yourself up in a few blankets on those cold nights. Able to perfectly conform to your body, this Trek Light hammock holds up to 400lbs and only weighs slightly over a pound. It comes in a variety of different colors and folds up easily into a handy storage bag when it’s not in use. Make it double or nothing for $69.95. Trek Light.
Trek Light Double Hammock

Cocoon Emergency Shelter by designer John Moriarty

camping tents Cocoon Emergency Shelter by designer John Moriarty
When you were a kid, and you wandered off from the group, Mom would always tell you to “stay where you are” and that’s advice that goes double is you’re lost in the woods. Just stay put, stay warm and stay safely tucked inside the Cocoon Emergency Shelter, and let the rescue team find you. In the event of an emergency, the Cocoon is designed to protect you in extreme environments. Just suspend it from a tree, rock face or anywhere off the ground, and get inside, where warming colors and materials retain your body heat while keeping the elements out. Cocoon Emergency Shelter via Ohgizmo.Your email address will not be published.



Light My Fire SeatPad

camping tents Light My Fire SeatPad
You’ll never be stuck with a wet or cold bottom again while camping, thanks to the Light My Fire SeatPad. Made from stretchable water-repellant neoprene, the SeatPad protects you bum from hard, cold, warm, wet and slippery and insulates against both hot and cold. If it does get wet, just shake it off – the Light My Fire SeatPad lets the water just run off. When you’re not sitting on it, use the SeatPad to keep beverages cold or warm, protect fragile items when packing or even use it as a potholder. Once you’re done with it, it includes a rubber cord and hook for folding and easy hanging. Light My Fire.
Light My Fire SeatPad

Myhab disposable shelter

camping tents Myhab disposable shelter
With the Myhab disposable shelter, Woodstock would have looked a little different. This waterproof and recyclable tent replacement is an eco-friendly solution to the problems posed by a) lugging your muddy tent home after a weekend of partying, and b) ditching the dirty tent at the campsite when you’re done with it – both less-than-desirable options. While the Myhab disposable shelter resembles a plain old cardboard box from the outside, you have to look on the inside to see its true beauty. This cozy shelter for two contains a cushioned pad for sweet dreams, a locker secured by a PIN and lighting – all in all a great little shelter to call “home” for a couple of days. You can even personalize your Myhab with your name. Watch for it in 2008 at campsites near you, retailing in the ballpark of $120.00 – $200.00. Myhab.
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Yakima SkyBox Pro 21 Cargo Carrier

camping tents Yakima SkyBox Pro 21 Cargo Carrier
If you’re hauling a lot of baggage around with you, you’d better get the Yakima SkyBox Pro 21 Cargo Carrier. Boasting 21 cubic feet of space, the SkyBox Pro 21 has enough room to fit all your camping gear, as well as an integrated track system, cargo net and base pad to help you organize and protect it. It’s easy to set up – this Yakima cargo carrier comes with quick-installation hardware mounts that fit to your crossbars without the use of any tools. Plus its lid is 50% stiffer, which makes for easier handling, and its lid shape gives you something to grab onto. Bring it all along with you for $1,000. Yakima.
Yakima SkyBox Pro 21 Cargo Carrier

Deuter DreamLite 500 sleeping bag – lightweight bag

camping tents Deuter DreamLite 500 sleeping bag – lightweight bag
The Deuter DreamLite 500 sleeping bag is light, small and affordable – what more could a camper ask for? How about comfort? The DreamLite 500 offers that too. You can get your beauty sleep without sacrificing space or lugging a heavy sleeping bag to your campsite. Weighing just 1 lb. 2 oz., the DreamLite 500 packs into a stuff sack measuring 4.75 by 9.75 inches – the size of a one-liter water bottle. When open, its 80x30x19-inch dimensions allow plenty of room for stretching out and relaxing under the stars. Made for temperatures between 40 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit, the DreamLite 500 sleeping bag is ideal for camping out in warmer weather. Retails for approximately $68.95. Deuter.Your email address will not be published.