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Collapsible LED Outdoor Lantern Gift Idea for Campers

This is a real practical piece of gear for every hiker and camper. The lantern is collapsible for easy transport and storage. It's extra bright thanks to modern LED technology. It's light and water resistant - all attributes that count when the adventure calls. Each of the lanterns is hand built. Yes, you read that right. It's rare these days. The materials used are military grade. Expect extra durability. I like the fact that the lamp is compatible with rechargeable batteries. The environment will thank you for using them.
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Solid Brass Sundial Compass - Wonderful gift for outdoor sports enthusiasts

Solid Brass Sundial Compass - Wonderful gift for outdoor sports enthusiasts. Do you need a gift idea for someone who has already owned pretty much everything? Well, looks like this is your lucky day! This sundial compass would make a stunning piece of decor. Yet, it's completely functional. Made of solid brass. Diameter size across is around four inches. Set the compass to The North. Adjust the hinged sundial angle to the respective season. Now you will be able to read the time accurately.

Pocket Compass Those Who Wander Gift for Hikers

Pocket Compass Those Who Wander Gift for Hikers This is an original little gem, ideal for hikers or lovers of the great outdoors. A company in Rhode Island, USA makes these compasses by hand. That's definitely something rare these days. The words "Not all who wander are lost" are engraved by hand in fine white pewter. According to Wikipedia, "Not all those who wander are lost" may refer to the poem "All" by J.R.R. Tolkien from the Lord of the Rings. The back side of the pocket compass features a globe. It comes in a nice gift box. A real novelty item and a perfect gift for hikers and travelers.

Best Gift Ideas for Hikers and Campers

The Holidays are approaching fast. Have you thought about what gift to buy for your loved one? With so many possibilities, it's hard to figure out what's right and what not. To get the juices flowing, Amazon created a series of short videos. They will help you making a good buying choice. In these videos, they show items that make perfect presents for hikers and campers. Maybe you're looking for a headlamp or a handwarmer. Maybe it's a backpack or tent. Whatever it is, you'll find it here.

Black Happy Camper Coffee Mug Gift for Campers

Black Happy Camper Coffee Mug Gift for Campers This sturdy coffee mug is black on the outside and lava-orange on the inside. It has the shape of a barrel. The rugged stoneware is ideal for daily use. It's even dishwasher safe. The grip is wide so you can hold on to your morning coffee until your wake-up phase is over LOL. The tagline "Happy Camper" shows what you'd rather do than work... The mug comes in a nice crafty, artsy gift box.

The adventures of Ted Bear

The adventures of Ted Bear If you want to survive like me you've got to have a sharp wit, endurance, good looks and a backpack full of ingenuity.... Ahh... Chocolate chip muffins! Pffffft.... raisins! I hope Bear Grylls is watching ;-).

WiFi in Algonquin Park

WiFi in Algonquin Park Cedar Lake, Algonquin Park. Photo (c) Erich Angermayr Experts and outdoor sports enthusiasts alike are currently discussing how much sens it makes to install WiFi hot-spots in some of Canada's Parks. Both sides have valid arguments. Here's some articles, videos etc. to learn more: To Connect or Disconnect? - A Walk In Algonquin Park http://www.algonquinblog.com Tue, 29 Apr 2014 14:40:56 GMT Parks Canada announced that it is looking for bids for contractors to install WiFi Hotspots in up to 50 of it's parks this year. Now just so you know…that doesn't necessarily mean campgrounds as Parks Canada has 44 National  ... Read more ... Parks Canada wants to offer free WiFi with your portage trip ... http://mobilesyrup.com Tue, 29 Apr 2014 22:17:47 GMT On the other hand, it isn't difficult to enable Airplane Mode for the duration of one's trip, and WiFi access will undoubtedly be limited to more heavily-visite