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I've used the Craghopper Pro Stretch for a while after trying a half a dozen others over the years. My main criteria are must look like normal pants, must be light, should be cool in summer and tough and flexible enough for bushwalking.
Pass with distinction on all points. And they are...
I'm afflicted with the narrow ear canal thing but as a long time motorcycle rider it was either plugs or deafness. I use Howard Leight Laser Lite as they are very soft and compressible and don't press hard when they expand. I'll be taking six packs with me as they would only weigh a couple of...
I've used bladders for weeks and weeks on end over many years. I've always done it in hot climates so the insulated tube and wide mouth (to fill with ice at the servo at the morning) was my preference. The bags have never proved to be a contamination problem but the hoses do occasionally. I've...
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