If you're backcountry camping, it's pretty much a forgone conclusion that you'll be sleeping on either a thin foam pad or an inflatable mattress. The LayBakPak offers an alternative, however, as it's a backpack that partially converts into a cot or recliner.
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We can't recall another teardrop quite like the BRS Sherpa, a distinctive off-road trailer built to tackle near-impassable tracks. After a long day of rolling over rock and dirt, the Sherpa pops its doors and raises its roof-top tent in minutes, inviting the family in for a very comfortable stay.
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Giesswein's Wool Cross X, which the company claims are the world's first Merino wool-lined sport shoes, are lightweight, grippy, cool in summer and warm in winter. Plus they absorb five times more sweat than a regular shoe, and they won't pong, even if you wear them without socks.
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FIM Caravans takes the idea of a "mini-caravan" in a different direction from the teardrop. Its Migrator shares some characteristics with the classic tear but looks quite different, with sharp angles and lines. FIM also brings some unique features, like gull-wing doors and a modular kitchen.
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The outdoor industry is a pretty good place to look for clever space-saving ideas at work. A case in point is The Splitter, a simple multi-use utensil that cuts down on kitchen clutter at camp and packs up snugly when not in use.
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In the vast middle ground between tent and luxury caravan, Cargo Camp presents box trailers simply outfitted with convertible dinettes, plenty of storage and available screen rooms. The trailers let you get out of the city and stay a while, without emptying your bank account on bells and whistles.
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Through a slim fit with electronics built into the band, BioLite is promising new levels of comfort for wearers of its so-called HeadLamp, namely through the elimination of bounce at the front end.
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Steel-spiked winter boots may be great on the ice, but on bare concrete or flooring – not so much. It was with this in mind that Canadian entrepreneur Darrell Bachmann created KickSpike boots, which feature spikes that pop in or out of the sole at the kick of a button.
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It seems like bouncy backpacks are on their way to becoming the next big thing - suspended packs are said to make big loads easier to carry. Hot on the heels of the HoverGlide, here's the Moonr, which lets the backpack "float" in four directions.
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Earlier this year, Tentsile introduced its smallest, lightest tree tent to date, the all-new UNA. We recently spent a night tree-camping in the UNA in the superlative California redwoods. We hung out and slept until the beating sun and rustling of neighboring campers woke us up – here's how it went.
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