Today would not be the best day to go out hiking or camping unless you have the desire to conquer extreme weather conditions!  Better to stay in the warm, dry comfort of your home and plan your next trip when weather conditions improve.  Even better, order your bags and equipment now whilst the January sales are still on and you can grab yourself a bargain too!

This Eurohike Colossus backpack for example, is currently (at time of publishing) being offered at a massive £50 off!  To buy this great travel pack at less than half price should be enough to get you raring to go.

The Colossus has a massive storage capacity which expands to give you 65 litres of space for your possessions.  Better still, it comes with a detachable expanding 15 litre daypack so you can leave all the bulky stuff in your tent or hostel whilst hiking light with the daypack.  Padded and designed for maximum comfort, this double pack is a great buy.