Insect Protection

Freestanding mosquito net that uses an aluminium pole to create internal space for those times when there's nothing to hang your net from. Life Systems says:  The self supporting mosquito net features a lightweight aluminium frame at the head-en…

A max-strength repellent in a size that's ideal for backpackers.  LifeSystems says:  With a revolutionary new formula, Expedition MAX DEET mosquito repellent has been developed to replace the Expedition 100+ insect repellent but with half t…

A very lightweight and effective Tick remover.  Lifesystems says:  Ticks are relatively common to come across, particularly if you're adventuring in a warm and humid climate. If you have a tick, you need to remove it promptly and remove al…

A more natural insect repellent for those conscious about the over usage of DEET.  LifeSystems says:  Expedition Natural is nature’s most effective natural repellent. The active ingredient PMD Citriodiol is derived from the oil of the…

 Long-lasting, sweat-resistant Natural insect repellent that also moisturises tired weather-beaten skin. The Intrepid Explorer says:  Our dual-purpose natural insect repellent, keeps your skin hydrated and the bugs at bay. Naturally fragra…

All-day protection from mosquitoes and midges, it is an essential bit of kit to carry in the tropics or the wilds of Scotland. LifeSystems says:  Expedition 50 PRO DEET mosquito repellent is our new and improved formula which replaces Expedition…

Life Systems Expedition 50+ is a high strength insect repellent spray which gives you up to 10 hours protection and combines natural pyrethroids with 50% DEET. Life Systems says:  Expedition 50+ contains a dual action formula which combines natu…

Ideal for travellers backpackers and outback camping this Mozzie net is light compact and is essential for travel in areas where mosquito borne disease is a risk. The mesh allows for good airflow and visibility while the generous sizing mattress skir…

A handy tick remover that is small enough and light enough to live in your pack or on your keyring. Trekmates says:  Classic, easy-to-use tick remover to safely remove ticks from skin or fur. Our Verdict This is a handy little tick remover that…

Life Systems Tick Card Remover fits in your wallet and provides two removal tools and a three times magnifier so you can see the little mite before you encourage it off your body. LifeSystem says:  Ticks are relatively common to come across,...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Flextail says:  The Light Repel Portable Mosquito Repellent uses heat repellent, which uses heat to activate the repellent and keep mosquitoes away. The double mosquito repellent p…

Freestanding mosquito net that uses an aluminium pole to create internal space for those times when there's nothing to hang your net from. Life Systems says:  The self supporting mosquito net features a lightweight aluminium frame at the head-en…

The Miconet Mosquito Net is one of the quickest and easiest nets to put up. Protect yourself from mosquito's and other small insects as you sleep. Life Systems says:  The MicroNet is one of the most versatile mosquito nets available. Using the..…

Six Moon Designs Serenity Bug Shelter is an enclosed inner 'tent' with a deep bathtub groundsheet that uses a trekking pole as support. Use it on its own or with the Gatewood Cape. Six Moon Designs says: The re-designed Serenity support an 8" deep..…

Life Systems Pop-up head net will protect your head and neck from pesky flying insects and keep you looking stylish when outdoors! LifeSystem says:  The Pop up Head Net Hat is a pop-up brimmed hat with ultra-fine mesh drop down netting that prot…

A head net from the creators of the famous insect repellent. Smidge says:  Lightweight head net with a super-fine mesh to keep the smallest of biting insects out. For anyone with a head for adventure, it's an essential bit of kit. Our Verdict..…

Effective protection from annoying and disease carrying mosquitoes and other bugs such as flies. The mesh is optimised for ventilation and outward visibility with a drawcord neck with generous length for tucking into collars. Sea to Summit: ...

Life Systems Expedition 50+ is a high strength insect repellent mini spray which gives you up to 10 hours protection and combines natural pyrethroids with 50% DEET. LifeSystem says:  Expedition 50+ contains a dual action formula which combi…

Life Systems portable mosquito killer unit is an important piece of kit for travellers or campers who want an insect free, bite free sleep when there is no power outlets available. LifeSystem says:  If you have a tick, you'll want to remove it a…

The Expedition Max is a high strength insect repellent spray that is designed to give you up to 24 hours of protection and combines natural ingredients with 50% DEET. Life Systems says:  With a revolutionary new formula, Expedition MAX DEET mosq…

Soothes itching and swelling from insect bites, a useful bit of protection in your first aid kit LifeSystems says:  Our insect bite relief formula provides a cooling and soothing effect that reduces the itching sensation and discomfort caused by…

Life Systems Midge and Mosquito headnet is a light weight, compact mesh that gives maximum protection against biting insects on your travels.  LifeSystem says:  Made with our finest black mesh with 1001 holes per square inch, the Midge/Mosq…

Life Systems mosquito coils are perfect for campers and festival goers as they provide up to 8 hours protection from flying insects. LifeSystem says:  Lifesystems Mosquito Coils are an effective insecticide, protecting against mosquitoes and oth…

Innovative headnet that keeps the wee beasties at bay, and the net out of your face. Outdoor Research says Don't Let Bugs Drive You Crazy On Your Next Adventure. This no-see-um headnet gives you reliable insect protection. The collapsible metal hoop.…

All-day protection from the dreaded Scottish midges, it is an essential bit of kit to carry in the highlands. LifeSystems says:  This midge DEET free repellent formula contains the active ingredient Saltidin® to provide increased protection …

The Ultra net single is a lightweight wedge shaped mosquito net suitable for in and outdoor use. Protect yourself from mosquito's and other small insects as you sleep. LifeSystems says:  Weighing just 220g and the lightest of the Lifesystems...

Life Systems portable mosquito killer unit is an important piece of kit for travellers or campers who want an insect free, bite free sleep when there is no power outlets available. LifeSystem says:  The Portable Killer is a battery powered insec…

The Duonet double is a crucial piece of kit for any traveler in mosquito infested regions. Protect yourself from mosquito's and other small insects as you sleep. LifeSystem says:  One of the most popular nets for travellers, the DuoNet offers...

A unique bug net for international travel, bivvy bag users, and cowboy campers. Montbell says:  Keep the insects out and the comfort with a fine mesh to cover your sleeping bag when setting camp under a tarp orin open air. Conveniently setting …

The Compact Tick Tweezers are a portable and lightweight solution for removing ticks safely and promptly, reducing the risk of diseases transmitted by ticks. Lifesystems says:  If you have a tick, you'll want to remove it as promptly as possible…

Smidge is a great option for when you are facing the eternal battle of little biting insects when spending time outdoors. With a friendly formula and pleasant application this is one of the best options out there. Smidge says Smidge comes in a practi…

A simple way to protect yourself against mosquitoes. Spray on to fabrics like clothes and sleeping nets to give you another level of protection. Life Systems says:  A spray-on treatment for fabrics and textiles. Adds an effective layer of protec…

Life Systems Mosquito head net hanging kit is designed to be able to hang mosquito nets of all shapes and sizes. Be prepared and take spares. LifeSystem says:  The Net Hanging Kit contains all of the replacement items to hang any of the Life sys…

Life Systems Expedition Endurance insect spray is long lasting giving up to 12 hours protection by controlling the release of DEET. LifeSystem says:  Expedition Endurance contains a specially formulated time-release agent enabling DEET to evapor…

Life Systems Expedition 100+ is a maximum strength insect repellent spray which gives you over 10 hours protection and combines natural pyrethroids with 95% DEET. Life Systems says:  Expedition 100+ contains a dual action formula which combines.…

Ideal for travellers backpackers and outback camping this Mozzie net is light compact and is essential for travel in areas where mosquito borne disease is a risk. The mesh allows for good airflow and visibility while the generous sizing mattress skir…

A light and breathable water-resistant hat,treated with Insect Shield® and helps protect against mosquitos, ticks, and other biting insects Outdoor Research says Insect Shield® bug repellent and UPF 50+ sun protection combined. To heck with..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Flextail says:  FLEXTAIL TINY REPEL creates a 30-foot zone of protection against mosquitoes. Ideal for backpackers, campers, hunters, and other outdoors people. You can insert mats…

Sea to Summit's Ultra-Fine Mesh Headnet is a super lightweight head net which features mesh fine enough to protect against even the smallest biting insects.  Sea to Summit says Are tiny biting insects ruining your outdoor experience? Do midges,…

An ideal bivy for tropical environments and warm weather adventures where insects stop you from having the full outdoor experience. A waterproof floor and full coverage from insects.  Outdoor Research says The Bug Bivy provides complete insect..…

All-day protection from ticks. This is the perfect repellent to have on hand when wading through long grass and bushy undergrowth in tick country.   LifeSystems says:  This tick repellent formula contains the active ingredient Saltidin®…

MAX REPEL S is a double-sided mosquito repellent device with DUALREPEL™ technology that provides 360° protection from insects which can also be used as a power bank in an emergency. Flextail says:  The built-in 9600mAh of the constant …

The Bite Relief clicker instantly soothes the discomfort and itching of insect bites by reducing irritation. Perfect for campers, trekkers and travelers. LifeSystem says:  Lifesystems Bite Relief Click is a pocket sized device which soothes the.…

The Expedition 50 Pro is a high strength insect repellent spray that is designed to give you up to 14 hours of protection and combines natural ingredients with 50% DEET.  Life Systems says:  Expedition 50 PRO DEET mosquito repellent is our …

All-day protection from mosquitoes and midges, it is an essential bit of kit to carry in the tropics or the wilds of Scotland. LifeSystems says:  With a revolutionary new formula, Expedition MAX DEET mosquito repellent has been developed to repl…

Life Systems Expedition Sensitive insect repellent sprays are DEET free and last up to 8 hours. They are ideal for those with sensitive skin and children. Life Systems says:  The Expedition Sensitive insect repellent spray contains the active...

The Nano Mosquito Pyramid Net is compact, lightweight and easy to use. Made from a multi filament, superfine nylon mesh which creates an impenetrable bug barrier.  Sea to Summit says The Nano Mosquito Pyramid Net shelter maximises coverage with…

Coghlans's No-See-Um Headnet is a super lightweight insect head net which features mesh fine enough to protect against midges. This headnet also gives good visibility whilst maintaining a high level of protection. Coghlans says: No-See-Um Head N…

The Solonet Single is one of the quickest and easiest nets to put up. It comes with an aluminium spreader bar to maximize your sleeping space. Protect yourself from mosquito's and other small insects as you sleep. LifeSystem says:  Using tough,.…

Pack on 10  foil-wrapped mosquito-repellent tablets Flextail says:  The foil-wrapped tablets are a perfect way to top up your Lifesystems Plug-in Mosquito repellent. The pack of 10 Mats will provide up to 10 nights of protection, based on 8…

A handy travel-sized smidge Smidge says:  Pocket Smidge packs in all the power of the original Smidge formulation in a handy 18ml dispenser the size of a credit card; perfect for a day out in the hills. Thanks to its novel, water and sweat resis…