The Gregory Zulu 40 is an extremely comfortable, full-feature backpack, perfectly suited for full-day adventures, or shorter multi-day hikes where you don’t need a tent. There is also a women’s specific Jade range. Key Information […]
SINCE 1977 Our founder, Wayne Gregory, was born with a simple passion to design backpacks he could trust on the most ambitious of life adventures. He did this by pioneering new suspension systems that work […]
Specs Price: R3220 (at time of writing) Capacity: 52L + 8L Weight: 1.53kg Dimensions: 72 x 35 x 30 cm Access points: Top, front, sleeping bag compartment Material: Main fabric: 79% Polyamide, 21% Polyester; 400 […]
Specs Price: R4999 (at time of writing) Capacity: 70L Weight: 2.37kg Dimensions: 85H x 40W x 34D Access points: Top, front, sleeping bag compartment Material: Main body (210D Nylon); Bottom (500D Nylon) Intro The Aether […]
The Flint 25L is a technical daypack designed for full-day missions. It sports an adjustable, ventilated suspension system, ensuring ideal fit and keeping you cool on those hot days. Convenient compartments make storing and accessing […]
Some very basic, but very helpful guidelines on how to pack a backpack from the experts at REI. Also check out our Multi-day Hiking Checklist to make sure you don’t leave any essentials behind.
Price: R2099 (at time of writing) Retailer: Cape Union Mart Capacity: 65 litres Weight: 2.5kg Dimension: H: 85cm W: 50cm D: 30cm (when fully packed) Access Points: Top, front, sleeping bag compartment Material: Polyester with DWR and PU coating The K-Way Summit […]
Price: R1299.00 (at time of writing) Pros: Excellent price; Lightweight; Good suspension; Very comfortable; Thoughtful pocket design; Easy-access rain cover; Inner hydration sleeve (fits a 3L water bladder). Cons: Slight slippage on shoulder strap buckles; […]
During April 2008 we made our way up a dripping, slippery Corner Pass as part of a 3-day round-trip hike to Mafadi, the highest point in South Africa at 3450m. The entire Injisuthi section of […]
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