Camping

A lighters’ equivalent to converting a Cessna into an F-16…drop an ordinary disposable lighter into the cartridge, click the electron ignition and hear the low roar of this Pocket Torch as the super-fine centralized blue flame burns at up to 2300° F. This lightweight, simple to use, wind/water resistant burner is useful around camp for starting fires, lighting stoves, melting frayed ends of webbing straps, cutting rope or even emergency brazing and soldering. Each disposable lighter fuel cell (not included), can be acquired at nearly any road-side stop and provides up to 20 minutes of burn time. Very cool…um, er, hot. 4.3”x2.4”x.9”. 1.8 oz.

20 oz fuel bottle for the WhisperLite Universal Stove

Fuel used for the JetBoil Personal Cooking System.

A Coffee Press addition for the JetBoil Personal Cooking System.

Ultra-efficient all-in-one design combining cooking vessel and burner in one compact system. Transfers about twice the heat output of conventional camping stove-and-pot combinations—so your minestrone, chowder, coffee or ramen will boil faster on less fuel.

The 1 L mug-shaped cooking cup is wrapped in an insulating cozy and features a unique color-changing heat indicator to signal when the contents are hot. Add the optional Pot Support/Stand which stow securely inside the unit for added versatility. A built-in piezo electric igniter and heat exchanger brings water to a boil in minutes. Space-saving design allows everything to nest inside the cup for convenient storage.

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Proprietary container with specially produced valve system and patented dispensing mechanism to deliver three 1/2-second bursts of 10% Oleoresin Capsicum of a Two Million Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) strength, right on target at an effective range of 3 feet. Compatible with Palm Defenders. Choose 3 gram or 5 gram replacement cartridge.

For spraying the bad guy in the face. This police-strength unit features a rugged, knurled barrel machined from aerospace aluminum. A twist-safety locks the solid-brass thumb-firing mechanism, which activates an Oleoresin Capsicum insert containing a 10% formulation generating 2 million Scoville heat units, which means in-the-face agony. The baton configuration of this device ensures accurate projection of a cone-shaped spray right on target. Diameter about 0.6”.

One pound of serious leave-me-the-heck-alone deterrence. Oh yes. 15% Oleoresin Capsicum (Red Pepper) spray that will shoot up to 20 feet and will ruin somebody’s day big time, be they bipeds or quadrupeds. Just the thing for protecting yourself against violent attack. #3562 (9" tall × 2" diameter) #3563 (4" Tall × 1.25" diameter)

One pound of serious leave-me-the-heck-alone deterrence. Oh yes. 15% Oleoresin Capsicum (Red Pepper) spray that will shoot up to 20 feet and will ruin somebody’s day big time, be they bipeds or quadrupeds. Just the thing for protecting yourself against violent attack. #3562 (9" tall × 2" diameter) #3563 (4" Tall × 1.25" diameter)

A travel clothesline and more! Makes it possible to dry clothing anywhere without clothespins. The braided, highly elastic, natural rubber cord stretches to 7 feet. To attach clothing simply part the braided strands and insert a fabric edge. Handy loop ends and clips allow attachment to all sorts of anchor points including motel furniture, trees and pack straps.

Lakeside campsites and roadside streams will have newfound allure when you strap this compact fishing combo along for the ride. Durable five piece 8’6” IM7 graphite fly rod features a premium cork handle and large arbor disc drag fly wheel. Weight-forward fly line with tapered leader and 50 yards of backing will have you casting with pinpoint accuracy and sensitivity to feel every fish strike, whether you are an experienced angler or a first timer. Compact design dis-assembles to store in a sturdy Cordura rod tube with zippered reel pocket to keep everything clean and secure. Tie on your own flies (not included) for years of fishing fun and fresh meals. Interchangeable right or left hand retrieve. Case stores to an approximate 22”x2”x6”.

This kit comes complete with a lightweight, cork-handled graphite rod, reel, fishing line and a tackle box (you provide the tackle). The ball-bearing-driven, open-faced reel is a nice, smooth-running, stainless steel, brass and aluminum instrument with drag and clutch options and can be easily switched for right or left handed anglers. Pole assembles securely in seconds to 6' and disassembles to 15.75".

There’s plenty more space inside the soft-sided, foam packed bag for worms, lure spray, more tackle, sunscreen, etc. Easily fits in a rear or rack bag, pannier or backpack or can be strapped on anywhere there’s space. Rod & reel alone weigh only 12 oz. Entire kit weighs about 1.5 lbs. Kit is 18"×8.5"×3.5".

Now pay attention 007. These roll-up, fold-out aluminum tables will keep your martini and potted shrimp off the dirt and pine needles that comprise the ground cover at so many unimproved campsites, rally and race sites, and “off the beaten path” places without campground amenities like picnic tables. Admittedly a bit decadent at first glance, but quite practical and handy in use. The two person Macro is 24"×18" with longer 15" fold-out legs to keep your stuff even higher off the ground. It packs to 3"×5"×24", and weighs 4.7 lbs.

"The luxuries and elegances practicable in tent life are only limited by the means of transport. Julius Caesar, who was a great campaigner, carried parquets of wooden mosaic for his floors! The articles that make the most show for their weight are handsome rugs, skins and pillows; canteens of dinner and coffee services and candles with screens of glass or other arrangements to prevent them from flickering."

Never want for a flat place to store your stuff again with this 24"×16"×16" lightweight portable camp table. Integrated drink holders also prevent accidental spillage of precious, cold, refreshing beverages. Weighs only 1 lb 5 oz and packs down into the included nylon storage sack to an easily stowable 16"×4"×4".

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It’s hard to beat the allure and practicality of titanium construction. Around two inches long with a screw-type connector.

This small, heavy-duty, reinforced nylon bag will hold tent stakes, cooking utensils, or other smallish camp gear in rugged security. Hook and loop closure with reinforced bottom. 11"×3.5".

Ultralight goodness. Tougher than the proverbial nail. Although costing more than other tent stakes, you’ll find that you won’t be replacing these. Ever. Abuse-resistant and very light. Can be lashed to the end of a long stick to drive interlopers away from the beer cooler. 6.5". Package of six.

All the comfort of a real pillow, without the weight. Ultralight sil-nylon stuffsack features a luxuriously soft, pillow-shapped outer lining on one side. Stuff with a soft fleece or fluffy down jacket and prepare for a good night sleep. 2 ounces. 14.5"×7"×3.5". Assorted colors.

Recommended for partly or entirely textile gloves, also works well on leather gloves. Easy to use aerosol spray-on product that soaks immediately into leather and dries fully, leaving a highly water resistant residue internally bonded to the leather. Two sequential treatments (apply, dry, re-apply, dry, wear) recommended. After drying the glove feels about the same as untreated leather. Ok for both palm and backside of gloves. Water beads for a while, but not as long as Nikwax Waterproofing Wax.

One of the strongest water repellents available. Contains a heavy duty silicone water repellent and other ingredients that prevent water from being absorbed into the surface fibers of nylon. Great on all Cordura nylon soft luggage, bike covers, courier bags, etc…Slight initial odor. Not recommended for use on garments. 12 oz.

Easy to use aerosol spray-on product with lots of water-repelling silicones. Never quite completely dries, soaks in leaving gloves feeling slightly heavier an a little ‘wet’ always, sort of like oiled leather. Beads water well for some time, but gradually rinses away during longer exposures. Not recommended for palm areas, except very light applications.