Backwoods Outdoor Gear: Your Online Destination for Camping Gear in NZ
Dreaming of scaling mountain peaks or exploring forest trails in Aotearoa? You’ve come to the right place. Backwoods Outdoor Gear is a trusted outdoor goods store offering a full range of quality camping equipment for New Zealand adventurers — from stormproof tents to high-tech fishing rods, lightweight hiking boots, and reliable trekking poles.
All-Season Camping Gear for NZ Conditions
Wherever your journey leads — snow-capped mountains, misty trails, or tranquil lakes — Backwoods has the gear to match. We proudly outfit campers across New Zealand with durable, high-performance equipment built for our unique conditions.
Stay hydrated the smart way with the ALTHY Performance Molecular Hydrogen Water Bottle. This compact and portable hydrogen generator bottle uses advan..
The HIKEMAN Hiking Snow Leg Gaiters are built to keep your boots and lower legs protected from the elements. Whether you're trekking through wet under..
Tired of stopping every five minutes to shake sand out of your boots or watching snow creep down into your socks on a winter ridge? The HIKEMAN Outdoo..
Designed to reconnect you to the Earth’s natural surface energy. Crafted from OEKO-TEX® certified conductive carbon fiber, this half-size grounding sl..
Recharge your body and protect your space with the Premium Grounding Mat Kit (2-Pack) – a scientifically backed earthing mat system that helps balance..
Enhance the safety and functionality of your hot tent setup with the Aricxi Hot Tent Stove Jack with Flap. Crafted from durable and waterproof materia..
Keep your tent safe and protected with the Hot Tent Anti-Scalding Stove Jack. Designed to shield your tent from the intense heat generated by stove pi..
Upgrade the performance and safety of hot tent system with these high-quality stainless steel accessories. Each component is designed to improve smoke..
Made from durable stainless steel, this adjustable chimney pipe ensures optimal airflow and heat control, making it an essential accessory for any cam..
Enhance the safety and efficiency of your camping stove with the Hot Tent Stove Chimney Damper and Spark Arrestor Set. This essential accessory kit is..
Enhance your hot tent camping experience with the Hot Tent Stove Titanium Chimney Pipe, designed for durability, portability, and ease of use. Crafted..
The MCETO 5M Teepee Hot Tent is designed to comfortably accommodate 5-6 people, making it ideal for group camping trips and outdoor gatherings. Crafte..
Don’t let unexpected weather or emergencies leave you unprepared. The SOL Emergency Bivvy with Rescue Whistle is your compact shelter solution, offeri..
Be prepared for cold nights, surprise storms, or backcountry delays with the SOL Emergency Bivvy XL – a heat-reflective, windproof survival shelter ma..
Stay fire-safe wherever you are with the SOL Emergency Fire Blanket, a no-maintenance, ready-to-use solution for quickly extinguishing flames. Whether..
The SOL Heavy Duty Emergency Blanket is your all-in-one survival shield, built to perform in the most unforgiving outdoor environments. Whether you're..
The SOL Emergency Blanket XL is more than just a thermal sheet — it's a life-saving, visibility-boosting piece of survival gear designed for real-worl..
The Fire-Maple Greenpeak II is engineered for serious backpackers and campers who demand reliable performance in extreme environments. Weighing just 9..
Built for speed, efficiency, and portability, the Fire Maple Petrel Ultralight Pot is the ultimate solo cookware solution for fast and light adventure..
The Fire Maple Star X3 Cooking System is an all-in-one, high-efficiency outdoor stove built for serious backpackers, campers, and solo adventurers. Wi..
Designed for adventurers who love to cook outdoors, the Fire Maple Sunflower Grill Plate brings ultra-light convenience and efficient performance to y..
The Fire Maple ASH Titanium 8’’ Frypan is the perfect blend of practicality and performance. Its lightweight design does not compromise on durability ..
The Feast Vulcan Pan is not just any fry pan; it's your go-to companion for outdoor cooking. Its lightweight design ensures easy portability, while th..
The Fire Maple FMS-300T Titanium Gas Stove combines award-winning design with unmatched portability and performance. Weighing just 45g (1.6oz) and del..
The Fire-Maple FMS-X2 PRO Cooking System is Engineered with precision and sustainability, this all-in-one portable stove delivers top-notch performanc..
Equip yourself for your next outdoor adventure with the Fire Maple Outdoor Camping Aluminum Fuel Bottle, designed to meet the rigorous demands of camp..
The Fire-Maple Polaris X5 Cooking System is engineered for outdoor enthusiasts who demand efficiency and reliability. Its micro-regulating technology ..
Fire Maple X3 Cooking System is designed with efficiency and portability in mind, this versatile outdoor cooking system features a powerful 2200W burn..
If you're pushing your limits in alpine conditions, your gear shouldn't hold you back.The ICE Flame EX Series Sleeping Bags are built for serious ultr..
When you're deep in the backcountry or mid-climb in freezing temperatures, removing your boots to slip on bulky insulated pants is the last thing you ..
Cold feet ruining your sleep in the mountains? A heavy sleeping bag isn’t your only solution.The Ice Flame NXT Down Booties keep your feet warm and co..
Carrying bulky sleep gear into the backcountry? That’s extra weight you don’t need.
The ICE Flame NXT Ultralight Down Quilt delivers serious warmth w..
Struggling with bulky bags that fail in true alpine cold? Most sleeping bags just don’t cut it when you're pushing past 6000m.
Enter the ICE Flame SD..
When you're tackling high-altitude trails or embarking on ultralight expeditions, every gram counts. The ICE Flame SD400 NXT is engineered for 3-seaso..
Waking up cold at high altitude isn't just uncomfortable—it can be dangerous.The ICE Flame SD700 NXT is built for serious adventurers tackling alpine ..
Don’t let freezing nights ruin your sleep in the backcountry. These ultralight down pants weigh just 175g but deliver serious warmth when temperatures..
Picture this: a sturdy tent, built to withstand any challenge the outdoors might present. Crafted with rugged materials, it promises a safe haven even in the most testing of terrains. Coupled with our range of sleeping bags, designed to provide the perfect balance between comfort and warmth, you're equipped for a night under the starlit sky, the soothing whispers of the wilderness as your lullaby.
The Xtorm Xtreme Rugged Power Bank 20,000mAh is a high-capacity, outdoor-ready charging solution for serious adventurers. Whether you're backpacking o..
Built for milder nights and demanding treks, the Mountain Equipment Klimatic II Sleeping Bag offers eco-conscious warmth with a lightweight design tha..
Built to survive the elements and keep you connected, the Xtorm Xtreme Rugged Power Bank 10,000 mAh is the ultimate companion for your outdoor adventu..
The TiTo Titanium Mug (450ml) is a tough, lightweight companion for your outdoor and everyday adventures. Engineered from premium crystalline titanium..
This electric air pump is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of sleeping pads. It comes with 6 different nozzles, making it compatible with brands like KLYMIT, NEMO, BIG AGNES, WINLOCK, STS, and EXPED. Whether you’re inflating a sleeping pad or deflating it for quick packing, the Zero Air Pump has you covered.Seamless Unibody Design:
The Zero Air Pump features a sleek, innovative unibody design that seamlessly integrates the charging mechanism. With a cleverly concealed TYPE-C charging port hidden beneath a twist-open cap, this pump combines simplicity with practicality. Starting the pump is easy—just double-click to inflate and single-click to stop. Enjoy the convenience and efficiency of a device designed for the modern outdoor enthusiast.
The Organic Cotton Grounding Bed Sheet offers a scientifically backed way to improve sleep and enhance well-being by harnessing the Earth's natural en..
Take control of your wellbeing the natural way with our premium grounding mat, designed for modern Kiwi lifestyles. Whether you're working, resting, o..
Oceanengine Poo Powder is the ultimate solution for portable toilet needs in outdoor settings. This eco-friendly biodegradable gel is designed to quic..
Embrace the great outdoors without compromising on comfort with High Leg Gaiters. These boot gaiters are a game-changer for outdoor enthusiasts - prov..
The TOAKS Titanium Pot is designed for durability and convenience. Made from high-quality Titanium (Grade 1 or 2) without any coating, this pot is bot..
Kamperbox Men's Winter Down Hiking Pants are designed to provide exceptional warmth and comfort during cold-weather adventures. Filled with 800 fill p..
Kamperbox Men's Winter Down Hiking Pants are designed to provide exceptional warmth and comfort during cold-weather adventures. Filled with 800 fill power 90% duck down, these pants offer superior insulation without adding unnecessary bulk. The full-length side zippers make them easy to put on and take off, especially over layers. Weighing approximately 400 grams, they are lightweight yet durable, featuring PU reinforcement on the hips for added waterproofing and durability. An elastic drawcord ensures a snug and adjustable fit, making them ideal for hiking, camping, and other outdoor activities in chilly conditions.
Shimano Fishing Gear
Shimano is a globally renowned brand known for precision-engineered fishing tackle and performance outdoor equipment. Whether you're casting from a kayak, surfcasting on New Zealand’s rugged coastline, or heading out for a freshwater mission, Shimano delivers gear built for durability, innovation, and results.
Fishing with confidence requires gear that delivers both finesse and power. The Shimano 24 Instage S70MH Medium Spinning Rod is built for those inshor..
Built for the extremes of offshore combat, the Shimano Abyss SW Spin Jig Rod is a no-nonsense, charter-proven powerhouse. At 5ft 4in, this single-piec..
Built for finesse, control, and mid-range power, the Shimano Engetsu BB Medium Spin Slow Jig Rod is your go-to weapon for inshore and light offshore j..
When brute strength meets refined control, you get the Shimano Grappler Type J B566 Overhead Jigging Rod—a compact powerhouse built to dominate hard-h..
Built for serious jigging power and control, the Shimano Grappler Type J B683 Slow Jig Overhead Rod is designed to give anglers the edge when targetin..
Whether you are a seasoned hiker tackling a challenging trail, or a beginner embarking on a calm nature stroll, our outdoor hiking backpacks and exploration bags aim to amplify your outdoor escapades, rendering your journey unforgettable. Venture out into the wild with confidence, knowing that our packs have got your back.
This 30L Travel Backpack with Rain Cover is designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a reliable and versatile backpack. Made from 420D nylon, this ult..
Unleash your adventurous spirit with our 40L Tactical Backpack, meticulously designed for both functionality and comfort. Whether it's hiking, camping..
The 40L Travel Backpack with Rain Cover is crafted for outdoor enthusiasts who need reliable gear for their adventures. Made from durable polyester, t..
Features- Crafted from rip-stop nylon fabric, water-resistant and extremely durable.- Spacious main compartment with drawstring closure helps tighten ..
Hydrogen water – plain H₂O infused with extra hydrogen gas – has become a hot wellness trend worldwide, including here in New Zealand. Proponents hail it as a powerful antioxidant drink that can boost energy, reduce inflammation, and even slow aging...
Grounding—also known as earthing—is the practice of connecting your body with the Earth’s natural electric charge. This usually means either walking barefoot on natural surfaces or using special grounding products indoors. In New Zealand, interest in..
Hunting Himalayan tahr in New Zealand is not just about the thrill of the chase or bringing home a trophy. It’s about understanding the landscape, the animals, and your responsibility as a hunter. For those who venture into the Southern Alps, knowing..
Anyone who has spent time in the New Zealand outdoors knows the local saying: you can experience “four seasons in one day”. A morning that begins with crisp frost in a valley can quickly turn into a sun-drenched afternoon hike, only to be interrupted..
Camping in New Zealand is an adventure like no other. But with wild weather that can bring four seasons in one day, picking the right tent is absolutely crucial. The Department of Conservation (DOC) warns that New Zealand’s weather is highly unpredic..
Hiking has become increasingly popular in recent years, it’s important to have the right gear for your hike. In this blog, we’ll outline the essential items you need for a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. We’ll cover topics such as the right typ..
IntroductionNew Zealand's national parks are a treasure trove of diverse landscapes, captivating wildlife, and boundless adventure opportunities. In this all-inclusive guide, we'll take you on a journey through some of the most breathtaking parks in ..
Welcome to New Zealand's Great Outdoors!New Zealand, a land of breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems, offers some of the world's most unforgettable camping experiences. From the rugged peaks of the Southern Alps to the serene beaches of the ..
The Manawatū River is a crucial element of New Zealand's North Island, flowing from the Ruahine and Tararua Ranges to the Tasman Sea. Over the years, the river has played a significant role in the area's development, serving as a transportation route..
Introduction: Nestled in the heart of stunning Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, the Hooker Valley Track is a magnificent trek that winds through the stunning natural beauty of New Zealand's Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. The track offers a unique c..