Posted by Peter Brady on Thu 7th December 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel Accessories

Just about to embark on your first camping trip? If so then you should order a copy of Cool Camping by Laura James.


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The synopsis says:

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Posted by Peter Brady on Wed 8th November 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel AccessoriesWinter Trips

If you’re a keen skier or snowboarder you’ll know how important it can be to have well fitted, reliable goggles. It can be a life saver, literally.

There can also be the added problems of switching between goggles and sunglasses to suit the weather conditions, which, as we all know can change dramatically at a minutes notice. All these problems can now be mitigated by the Elevation ClimaCool eyewear from Adidas.

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These bad boys integrate some great new features which include:

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Posted by Peter Brady on Tue 7th November 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel AccessoriesWinter Trips

Want to look unique and uber cool on the slopes. Then a personalised Elan Blueprint Snowboard is a must.

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Quite simply this is an opportunity to scribble down what the skin of your board will look like and Elan Snowboards will make it for you.

They say:

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Posted by Peter Brady on Mon 6th November 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel AccessoriesTravel GadgetsWinter Trips

This is one of the coolest inventions to hit winter sports in a long time. Simply put, this little gizmo allows you to film your exploits unfettered. So whether it’s mid air spins or your first time on skis - you can capture it with Third Eye.

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Rip Curl who make this product say:

“THIRD EYE is a goggle equipped with a minicam that plugs into the analogue input of a camcorder, thus providing you with an “onboard” video camera. As the camcorder itself merely records the images sent to it by the THIRD EYE, it can stay safe in the bottom of your backpack.”


Technical features of the Third Eye goggle-camera include:

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Posted by Peter Brady on Mon 23rd October 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel Accessories

I always find that poor quality sandals tend to deteriorate fairly rapidly and provide precious little grip. No such problems with the Titanium Thresher Interchange Sandals.

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These babies are hard wearing and slip resistant.

Columbia Sportswear retail them and say:

“These sandals are a fresh, technically updated interchange sandal for the watersport enthusiast. The ultimate versatile sandal for endeavours in and out of the water.”

Fabrics and Features

UPPER: Synthetic overlays, soft comfortable underlays, fully adjustable. Pivot in heel strap provides a secure fit and allows for the option to wear as a slide. Hydrophobic upper repels water and dries quickly.

FOOTBED: Drop-in EVA with sticky PU cover. Microban treatment added to PU contains an antimicrobial agent to control odours.

MIDSOLE: Molded EVA with raised sidewalls.

OUTSOLE: Non-marking, low profile Vibram sticky rubber compound with water conducive tread pattern.

TECHNOLOGY:
Pivot Interchange (patent pending).

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