Ultralight tramping emphasises carrying the least amount, and lightest versions of, your gear, while still being safe in the outdoors.

In summary, the Moa is truly ultralight, is put up and taken down ‘quick as’ and is spacious and storm-worthy. Sweet as! The Moa is a true double-wall shelter with an internal mesh enclosure, providing a fully enclosed internal sleeping ‘tub’ (i.e., raised sides of solid material to keep water out). The mesh of the enclosure is very fine, so will keep out sandies and mosquitoes. As well, there are dual-entry vestibules on either side of the shelter so there is ample room for

In this post you'll find practical advice for women considering solo tramping in New Zealand.

Author: Cody Howell, Co-Founder of Kiwi Ultralight Originally published in Wilderness Magazine February 2024 Debra thru-hiking the...

The era of clunky boots is over. Trail shoes are more energy-efficient, reduce blisters, and are no more protective of ankles than shoes.

These simple strategies not only protect your feet but also enhance your overall tramping experience.