The coating on your tent fly, parka or poncho may determine whether you stay dry in bad weather; it may also determine what your gear weighs after a storm. Top end tents these days use a silicone polymer coating (usually known as 'silnylon'), but this fabric is expensive and hard to handle in a prod...
The daunting task of organising their first race was attacked and they began to organise gear they’d need to handle the rugged terrain of Australia’s highlands. They were kitted out in Vaude team wear and outfitted with Vango sleeping bags from Wildearth to combat the expected harsh conditions of th...