Blundstone All-Terrain Boots are made for overlanding and everyday

We drove off the paved road and joined a barely discernible track near a bridge, spanning what should have been a torrent. Instead, we looked down into a bone dry, rocky riverbed. Glancing upward one last time before disappearing beneath the dense canopy of foliage, the sky was heavy with menacing clouds, but the onset […]
FIELD TESTED: AKU Trekker Pro GTX – Italian-style outdoor boots

If you asked me what my favourite personal gadget is, the answer is simple. The AKU Trekker Lite has become a natural extension of my foot. This relatively lightweight hiking boot from AKU, a footwear company based near Treviso in northern Italy, is made from a mix of suede and AIR8000®, an air-permeable textile. In […]
The Courteney Selous – a popular boot amongst conservation experts, adventurers, safari guides and photographers.

Is there a footwear category “overland”? If there were, it would be synonymous for an everyday shoe, characterised by strong uppers and a rugged sole. First and foremost, the shoes must be comfortable to wear for extended periods, regardless of the circumstances. Most likely pulled on in the morning and taken off late at night, […]
Lundhags Gnaur 60 RS Backpack – all your gear stowed for short to medium hikes

Of all the Lundhags backpacks, the Gnaur series represents the most advanced in the lineup and is available in three different sizes: 60, 75, and 90 L. The first two are available with the suffixes RS and RL, the 90 is only available as RL. RS stands for Regular Short and RL for Regular Long. […]
Blundstone Boots – Go anywhere, do anything, and look great every step of the way

Secure grip in all terrain, comfortable over long periods, not restrictive when driving, solid and robust. That’s how I would describe my ideal travel shoe. Qualities that I have found in some shoes—but rarely without at least the hint of compromise. A firm, supportive fit usually has its limits behind the wheel. Comfort often comes […]
The Brands We Trust at Adventure Southside 2021

It’s been a pandemic eternity since the overlanding community had the opportunity to go to an exhibition. So, with the Adventure Southside in Friedrichshafen about to open its doors from August 20th to 22nd, it’s fair to say we’re all getting a little bit excited. Not only is this the first show this year, this […]