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Because sometimes it's really hard to buy for someone who's always MIA!
Whatever it is — beer, cider, cocktail — this mini keg will keep it carbonated for up to a fortnight and cold for a day. An adjustable cap with pressure gauge maintains your desired level of carbonation. Other than lugging an esky around everywhere, I'm not sure of an alternative to beer on the go, so...
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $166+.
The best way to keep memories of that once-in-a-lifetime adventure? In this DIY scrapbook. With its water-resistant cover and cardboard pages, any risk of pulling out a soggy, dishevelled book at the end of the trip is practically eliminated. travels. This journal knows you can never have too many moments to jot down, so it allows for additional pages to be added!
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $26.99 (also available in three more colours).
A simple, lightweight grill for a no-fuss setup that gets the job done!
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $98.
The best part is you don't need a giant shed to store this in and you'll be able to carry it to and fro the water in just a backpack!
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $289.45.
Some of its features include a wireless wrist remote control, WiFi, time-lapse and waterproof case.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $149.
Forget lugging along an air pump to your campsite and never worry about feeling small rocks under your sleeping bag again. Plus, thick air cells minimise the movement of air, which eliminates the risk of air leaking.
Buy from Amazon Australia for $49.95.
This stainless steel mug comes with a lid, so no spills on the bumpy road to the campsite! It's super durable and highly resistant to rust and to absorbing odor, taste or bacteria.
Buy from Amazon Australia for $15.27 (available in five colours).
This Kindle is super light and the screen can be read in direct sunlight without an obnoxious glare getting in the way. A single battery charge lasts weeks so you'll be sorted if powerpoints are sparse.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $89.
These binoculars are compact and lightweight, so great for getting up close and personal with your fave band performing on a giant stage. Can be used for both day and night with their low-light-level night vision feature.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $35.99.
This bag has a ventilated compartment for muddy shoes and a waterproof one for your towels/swimmers — which is perfect if you love to squeeze in one last swim before leaving a weekend getaway.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $33.89.
Soz, but your camping trip could be way better with this deliciously comfortable couch. It comes in a carry bag with a shoulder strap so you can easily take it on your mission to find the best chill spot. It's available in 13 fun patterns and it even has side pockets to hold books, glasses, snacks and most importantly, your ice-cold beer.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $78.81.
Shoes and socks, phone and camera — there are many essentials that we need to take with us when kayaking on a lake, that run the risk of getting wet. This sturdy, waterproof bag is closed by simply rolling down the opening and clipping a buckle.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $24.64.
This simple, delicious and hearty recipe book will make your life easier when it comes to choosing what to eat — or what you can eat with just a fire and maybe a cheeky portable stove. It even includes recipes for the most important meal of the day, which we all know is dessert.
Buy it from Booktopia for $24.75.
This portable charger has five ports — two USB, one lighting, one USB-C and one micro USB — which means you can use it to charge virtually anything. Plus, it has a fast charge feature, which means very little waiting around before you can use your device.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $26.24.
This travel pack contains everything you need to look, smell and feel fresh while travelling around.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $7.98.
This comes in SO many pretty patterns and colours and they're even double-sided!
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $18.69.
This hammock is extremely light and compact, so you can carry it on every adventure. For a net-free hang, simply remove the poles and flip it over.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $90.51.
This lightweight and compact lantern is designed so that the glass is protected when not in use. As your candle burns, a spring pushes it upwards, keeping light consistent for hours.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $43.
You should make all the room in your esky for this because it tastes better than a hot cup of joe and doesn't require boiling water over a flame. Should you be the kind of person to not go a day without a morning cuppa, make sure you get one brewing the night before!
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $35.
Maca is a superfood that supports metabolism and has been traditionally used to improve endurance, stamina and libido while also helping to support a healthy mind. It's packed with heaps of vitamins and minerals, contains iron, selenium and potassium, calcium and magnesium.
Mix 2 heaped teaspoons into 250ml of water, natural juice or smoothie 1-2 times a day for optimum results.
Buy it from Tropeaka for $18.
Whisper-quiet, you needn't worry about this brilliant addition to your car breaking your concentration when driving. Both an essential oil and humidifier, you add a drop of eucalyptus oil to the water tank to kill bacteria and allergens in the air.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $23.79 (available in 4 colours).
This drone has a built-in 1080P HD camera for recording. You can even plan the drone's route, as well as its take off and landing, which makes it perfect for beginners.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $77.99.
A portable pantry with a table to cook on, so you can dine alfresco with ease! It comes with adjustable legs and a detachable storage bag which also makes it perfect for sitting around at the beach. The storage canvas is waterproof, so you'll have no worries about moisture destroying your snacks!
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $122.
Use it to massage your upper back, lower back, hamstrings, all the things. Plus, this one comes with a free carry bag for easy transport.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $36.54.
A waterproof tent with great ventilation and easy to set up? Tick tick tick.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $170.26 (available in three colours).
It's lightweight and efficient and will effortlessly pulverise fruits and veg into delicious smoothies in under 40 seconds.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $59.49 (available in pink and white).
We love that you can take this anywhere in your pocket! It's even insulated to keep cold drinks cold and hot drinks piping!
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $34.95.
This one-litre water bottle indicates times throughout the day, so that you can turn drinking water into a habit. The bottle also tells you why you should be drinking water — which will hopefully guilt you into prioritising hydration.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $24.99.
A must-have for every phone and car!
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $8.49.
This kit comes with a torch, an emergency blanket, a whistle, a compass, a wire saw and various other tools that you never know when you might need.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $37.28.
Ok — full transparency — these definitely reduced my tendency to do laps around the block looking for a non-reverse park and the skyrocketing heart rate and sweaty palms that came with it. Now? Give me a reverse parallel any day. Absolute breeze.
Buy it from Amazon Australia for $12.97.
The perfect blanket for snuggling under the stars and by the fire without getting eaten alive! It's enhanced with Insect Shield ® technology, which is based on a natural insect repellent found in plants.
3 colourways: Striped Plaid, Houndstooth and Pinstripe
Buy it from Outer for $150 (available in three colourways).