UCO Stormproof Match Kit

The UCO Stormproof Match Kit is a waterproof case that includes 25 matches and 3 strikers. The case features an integrated striker on the outside to provide an easy location for lighting matches and can hold up to 40 matches. The ribbed case is easy to grip with cold hands. Unlike other “waterproof” or “windproof” matches, UCO Stormproof Matches are easy to light, and will stay lit for up to 15 seconds, even after being submerged in water.

UCO Stormproof Matches are perfect for camping in wet windy Ireland (and elsewhere of course) widely available online.. $6-8 USD

Tree tents

After a year of prototyping and testing, Tentsile recently launched their first production tree tent.Treehouse architect and inventor Alex Shirley-Smith had a vision: to allow people to inhabit the trees in 21st Cenutry comfort These …

The Wild Atlantic Way

The final route for the Wild Atlantic Way has been unveiled. The Wild Atlantic Way will be Ireland’s first long-distance driving route, stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in County Cork, offering …

Could this be the toughest caravan/camper trailer on the planet?

 Conqueror Off Road Camping Trailers
Ever wished you could take your caravan to the bog for a couple of days or to the top of a mountain for some off the beaten track camping. This is …

The Runamucks next challenge is scheduled for Sat 12th October 2013

 Why do it ?, Well you can make a dirty week end out of it and  its a  fun challenge for all – The Runamuck Challenge is a cross country event over a wet and mucky course with …

PowerLounger Camping Chair

The PowerLounger from Crazy Creek is something we’ve been using for many years, the deluxe version serves as both a chair and sleeping pad.
We packed one of these into our kayaks to enjoy the armchair …

June 2013 – Focus Ireland Four Peaks Challenge

 
The Four Peaks challenge is the ultimate team event and involves climbing the highest mountain in each of Ireland’s 4 provinces over one exhilarating weekend. The challenge will take place between Friday 7th and Sunday 9th June 2013 and …