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 Finally! Good news folks, we have confirmation that these two well known American brands of outdoor gear (specifically their backpacks) are now available in Malaysia. Here are some pictures of the packs that are in stock, courtesy of Madam Sia at Pertama Complex. Continue reading Gregory and Kelty backpacks now available in Malaysia  BMI Engineering is a reliable trailer builder in Malaysia If you are looking for a fabricator who can make a JPJ approved trailer for your kayaks, boats or ATV, Outdoor Gear Malaysia recommends that you give Mr Brett from BMI Engineering a call. A company located in Ipoh Perak, BMI Engineering specializes in building custom designed trailers for outdoor enthusiasts who simply can’t transport their ATVs on their family sedan.  Mission kayaks test paddle session can be organized for interested parties Most kayak sellers in Malaysia will have their kayaks for you to see and touch only at their showrooms. On top of that, some retailers don’t even kayak themselves but yet them claim their kayaks performs the best. We find that a little bit strange. Outdoor Gear Malaysia recently did a follow up on Mission Kayaks in Malaysia. We saw how they did their road show as well as organizing a kayak ‘test’ session for their potential customers. Like buying cars, you should be able to test out your kayaks before making that first payment. Continue reading Choosing & testing before buying kayaks in Malaysia  Outdoor Gear Malaysia now sells Esee knives- Pic by Mr Ramlan You can now get your own Esee survival knives from Outdoor Gear Malaysia. Randall’s Adventure and Training (RAT), the well known survival training school in Latin America owns Esee as the brand that designs and manufactures gears and knives for the same application. With their 100% ‘No questions asked’ warranty, it is hard to find a more value robust knife of the same category.  Oudoor Dynamic’s retail shop, Penang island Malaysia There’s probably only one retail shop in Penang island that us truly geared for outdoor gear. Owned and operated by a friend of OGM, this shop is timely for folks up in the northern states of Peninsula Malaysia. Besides a good range of products, Outdoor Dynamics also offers good, reliable field tested advise to its friends and customers alike.  Spyderco knives are now available in Malaysia Most of the knives made by American brand Spyderco are folding knives and they are now available at Outdoor Gear Malaysia. Working with local and foreign suppliers, these are high quality innovative edged tools that are part and parcel of your outdoor gear kit or even your EDC setup.  Learn how to tie your own flies at Nick’s Tacklebox shop Fly fishing is gaining popularity in Malaysia and if you are looking for a tackle shop that deals with this unique sport (and art), head over to Nick’s Tacklebox in SS15, Subang Jaya. Not only do they make custom rods and sells all the sort of gear you need, but they also offers classes for beginners.  Hundreds of lures to choose from Outdoor Gear Malaysia received quite a number of inquiries about fishing tackle equipment in Klang Valley, so we decided to ask around. One particular name that kept popping up is Nick’s Tacklebox Adventure in SS15, Subang Jaya. His shop has been described as a one stop center for fishing enthusiasts but above all, a place with friendly and personalized service. Continue reading Nick’s fishing tackle shop at SS15, Subang Jaya  The Laplander folded. Note the safety 'push button' to open/ close the saw blade Why not consider using a folding saw the next time you go camping in Malaysia? Is it practical? What are its benefits? Why not just the parang? There are several reason why many modern campers carry a saw with them when they head out to the bush. Something which is definitely not common in Malaysia. Don’t put your parangs aside just yet, read on and decide for yourself if a folding saw is for you. Continue reading Using a folding saw for camping in Malaysia  Note the stictchings on the underneath of this camo flysheet. The stitchings are necessary to join two pieces of fabric together to create the desired size A waterproof flysheet is very important when we go camping or just trekking in the jungle of Malaysia. It provides us shelter from rain and shine, hence it only makes sense that we maintain it well. Sold either in sheet form or comes with your tent, most sold in Malaysia are not ‘seam sealed’. This ‘seam’ part is where sticthings are made to join the flysheet fabric together and this causes puncture holes (from the stitchings itself) on the fabric and this lets water through. So, here’s a way for you to waterproof your flysheet/ tent stitching without having to buy expensive products with 1001 claims. Continue reading How to waterproof your flysheet or tent seams cheaply and effectively |
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