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How to Choose the Best Rain Jacket

Feeling overwhelmed by rain jacket options? Don't worry, we've got you covered!

Key features to look out for when choosing a rain jacket.

  • ⁠Waterproof (obviously), but do you also need a jacket that's windproof, breathable, lightweight, and durable?
  • Materials to look for: GORE-TEX, NGX, Pertex.
  • ⁠Pit zips for ventilation.
  • Packability - even the world's most waterproof jacket isn't ideal for hiking if it takes up your whole pack when not in use.
Read more in the article

Choosing the best hiking boots

Whether you plan to trek in the mountains or explore a
nearby national park, your footwear can seriously make (or break) your
experience. To get it right, you'll need to find the perfect fit in either
boots or shoes designed specifically for your intended purpose.



Top things to consider when choosing hiking boots

  • Choose boots for your foot shape.
  • Consider hiking socks.
  • What kind of terrain will you be on?
  • How long will you be in your feet?
Continue reading on our blog article

17 tips for travelling with kids

Travelling with kids can be a real rollercoaster ride, a mix
of fun and chaos that can make even the most experienced parent want to pull
their hair out. But fear not, because we're here to give you some tips and
tricks to make sure your trip goes as smoothly as possible. So buckle up, hold
on tight, and let's take a ride through the wild world of family travel!

Our top 3 tips

  1. Take more time to plan
  2. Write a packing list
  3. Arrange some fun for the journey

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Embark on your next camping or hiking trip with confidence, knowing you have the best stove, cookware, and cutlery at your disposal.

Kathmandu is dedicated to providing outdoor enthusiasts with reliable and innovative gear. Our stoves are built for efficiency and ease of use, perfect for any campsite. Our cookware is lightweight yet sturdy, making it ideal for cooking on the go. Additionally, our cutlery is designed for practicality and durability, ensuring you have everything you need for your outdoor dining experience. Trust Kathmandu to equip you with the best gear for your adventures, allowing you to focus on what truly matters – enjoying the great outdoors.

How to choose the right camping cookware?
Choosing the right camping cookware is crucial for an enjoyable outdoor cooking experience. Here are some key tips to help you make the best selection:

Material: Opt for durable and lightweight materials like aluminum, stainless steel, or titanium. Aluminum is lightweight and cost-effective, stainless steel is durable and resistant to scratches, and titanium offers a perfect balance of strength and lightness.

Versatility: Look for cookware that can serve multiple functions. For example, a pot that can also be used as a bowl or a pan that can double as a plate. This helps minimize the number of items you need to carry.

Size and Weight: Consider the size of your group and the type of camping you will be doing. For solo or lightweight backpacking trips, choose compact and lightweight cookware. For car camping, larger and more robust pots and pans are suitable.

Ease of Cleaning: Non-stick surfaces make cleaning easier, especially when water is scarce. Ensure that the cookware is easy to clean and maintain in outdoor conditions.

Portability: Cookware that nests together or has foldable handles can save valuable space in your pack, which is essential for backpacking.

For more detailed guidance on camping cookware, refer to these resources on Kathmandu's blog:

How to Master the Art of Camp Cooking | How to Travel with Camping Gear

These links provide valuable insights and additional information to help you make informed decisions about your camping cookware.

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