Lifeventure Christmas Gift Guide

  With Christmas on the horizon, you may be starting to panic about what to purchase for the outdoor or travel loving adventurer in your life – well have no fear – Wild Tide is here again to recommend some of my favourite tried and tested products from Lifeventure that would make awesome presents this Christmas.   Lifeventure 25L Packable Backpack The Lifeventure 25L Packable Backpack is an awesome gift for any traveller. It’s easily the most well equipped, packable…

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Your Ultimate Campervan Packing List

Travelling in a campervan can be a liberating experience. It gives you a whole new level of freedom when it comes to where you go and what you see and do. But to really make the most of these adventures, you’ll need to be organised. For example, in addition to essentials such as kitchen equipment, road safety gear, bedding and toiletries, you’ll want to add the following items to your campervan packing list.   Thermal screens As specialist van equipment…

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Fjallraven Greenland Top Backpack Review

It’s a well documented fact on Wild Tide that I’m a huge fan of the brand Fjallraven and in particular their bags; I already own a Re-Kanken, Duffel No. 4 and large Splitpack and use them all regularly. Kanken are a hugely popular and excellent bag with pretty much a cult following, however, I needed a slightly larger backpack for bigger adventures. It had to have thicker straps, a greater capacity, a laptop pouch and more pockets. I found a…

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Campfire Cookery Christmas Gifts From Primus

It’s that time of year again – the Christmas season is definitely here and that means present purchasing! If there is an outdoor adventurist in your life, you may be racking your brains on what to get for them. I’ve gathered four great pieces of gear from Primus that I personally use and love. These would make awesome gifts for anyone who loves spending time outdoors – cooking, eating or drinking. In fact, they would even make brilliant presents for…

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Coleman Cobra 2 Two Man Lightweight Tent Review

My go-to tent for camping is normally the Coleman Rocky Mountain 5. It’s a spacious, brilliant and feature filled tent that is awesome for camping holidays. It is however pretty massive – inside and sometimes you just need something a little lighter. Well the Coleman Cobra 2 Two Man Lightweight Tent is actually more than six times lighter. The Coleman Cobra is a lightweight tent that comes in both a two and three man variations. I’ve got the Coleman Cobra…

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