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Instafire

With Instafire, lighting a campfire has never been so easy, simply pour into a pile and light it, then place wood over the top! The unique formulation is both safe and effective with no harmful chemicals or vapors, it comes conveniently packaged for backpacking, camping, and emergency preparedness uses. What is amazing - it burns steady, hot and even in very harsh conditions, including 30 mile-per-hour winds, rain and snow. The leftover ash is an environmentally friendly fertilizer that nourishes the earth.

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ROCKET ULTRALIGHT BACKPACKING TENT

Outdoor equipment specialists Nemo Equipment have introduced the Rocket 2P Ultralight Backpacking Tent, the lightest livable two-person shelter ever, according to the brand. Built with durable Dyneema cord and premium ultralight 10D fabrics, the Rocket 2P is designed to keep you warm in three seasons and protect you from nature´s wrath. The minimalist shelter also features a completely new A-Frame style and T-bar supported pole structure, offering unprecedented sit...
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GIFT IDEAS | THE GLOBETROTTER

Our roundup today is of some original gift ideas for the traveler who already has everything. From practical to just plain fun, here are some great products for your friend or family member that is a frequent flier. Stay tuned for more gift ideas. Check out some more photos and product details after the jump......
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FIRE BOX GRILL | BY VARGO

The Fire Box Grill by Vargo is ideal for backpackers that need to travel light, it folds flat for easy transport and storage. Made from titanium, the ultralight grill features a hinged grate and panel system providing easy setup. Simply lift the grate, add your fuel, and you´re ready to cook. A Nylon carrying case is included. Also available in a cheaper Stainless Steel version Purchase it in Europe here...
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