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$599

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2470g / 2.52m² What we liked: Excellent stability in wind, warm and durable, very good valueWhat we don’t: Tiny vestibule, no storage pockets, hot in summer We recommend for:Above bushline and cold-weather use. Overview and features: The Litetrek II is classed as a three-season tent, but sits in the niche between tents with breezy mesh interiors and […]
Mark Watson

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Mark Watson

Wilderness gear editor Mark Watson divides his workdays between graphic design, writing and photography. His passion for tramping, climbing, cycling and storytelling has taken him all over Aotearoa and the world in search of great trails, perfect moves and epic light. He has published four books and his photographs have featured in numerous publications. Especially motivated by long distance travel, he has tramped Te Araroa and cycled from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego.

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