Therma-A-Rest Self-Inflating Air Mattress
Review about one of the most important items of a rested life while living outdoors.
Category Archives: Gear
Build a Hobo
I explain how to make a hobo stove. And while you are making one, why not making an alcohol stove as well.
Review: Magura Hydraulic Brakes
These brakes are excellent. That is, if you know how to repair them when they snap. I have ridden with Magura for about 2.5 years without much problems. They are […]
Review Optimus Svea 123
The Svea was designed in 1920 and the technology is simple. A design that is not the best option to choose for a stove on an extended cycle trip. The […]
Review Hilleberg Soulo
Updated November 2018 The Hilleberg Soulo is a great one person’s tent. It withstand fierce winds, it ads about 4 degrees to the outside temperature and it has enough space […]
Review Optimus Nova
Update December 2017 First and foremost, after cycling more than 4 years, only a few brands are so good that I chose them again, would I have to. Therm-A-Rest, Cumulus and […]
Review Rain Jacket Patagonia
Review rain jacket Patagonia The very last moment before I would set off to South America, including rainy Patagonia, I decided I needed a new rain jacket. I had two […]
Homemade natural tick and mosquito repellent
Homemade natural tick and mosquito repellent Always being bitten by mosquito’s and awake for hours while trying to sleep, itching myself until bleeding and ever so often on the search […]
Downy Suave Cloudy Cumulus
An honest review about (6 years old) Cumulus sleeping bag Updated February 2019 The good and less good points are below the photo’s. December 2018: After the sleeping bag ripped […]
Review Optimus Svea 123
Updated January 2017: Plus I am was quite fully satisfied with the Svea 123. I even use it in hotel rooms, though I am very careful not to spill fuel and always put […]
