Gear
New kit purchase #2
Like my Sealskinz gloves, mentioned in a previous post, this kit purchase was also based
19 November, 2008
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Gear
New kit purchase #1
Apparently it’s almost Christmas, a point in the year which seems to be getting earlier
19 November, 2008
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Long Distance Paths
LEJOG Planning Frenzy
Sunday was an awful day,weather wise and I had an itchy mouse-finger, so I gave
11 November, 2008
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Gear
Waterproof? Really?
I’ve spent two out of the last three weekends walking in torrential rain and driving
24 October, 2008
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Gear
Lost on Buachaille Etive Mor
I mentioned in a previous post how much it hurts to lose a piece of
15 October, 2008
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Long Distance Paths
LEJoG Planning continues
The first ink lines have appeared on my LEJoG map, after so many weeks of
6 October, 2008
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Walks
Kinder Art Gallery
I made a long overdue return to the Kinder plateau yesterday as I walked the
13 September, 2008
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Gear
Photography? Nudge, nudge, wink, wink…
I’ve never considered myself a photographer, but I’ve always carried a camera when I’ve been
8 September, 2008
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Gear
Roclite 315 – Trail report
I thought it may be worth just adding a short trail report of these shoes
6 September, 2008
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General
Accident waiting to happen
I’m not an experienced walker in the great scheme of things – I’ve only been
6 September, 2008
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Camping
Wee beasties
This post relates to one I read from Peewiglet recently. With respect to keeping your
6 September, 2008
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Gear
Inov-8 Roclite 315
I did my first walk yesterday in my new Inov-8 shoes; the Roclite 315. Tex
24 August, 2008
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Gear
Base desires!
I think I’ve turned the corner on the Mumps today! Feeling much more like my
22 August, 2008
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General
The Ultimate Long Distance Challenge
While I’ve been laid up ill with Mumps, I’ve caught up with some of the
22 August, 2008
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General
My parotid salivary infection
I felt a bit under the weather on Monday and my ear was a bit
22 August, 2008
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Long Distance Paths
LEJOG Planning
With no walking this weekend, I’ve been sitting at my PC planning walks. Hadrian’s Wall
17 August, 2008
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Long Distance Paths
Hadrian’s Wall Path 2009 – Planning
Just got back from three days in Paris, taking in the sights and generally doing
16 August, 2008
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Gear
Going light…again
It’s always dangerous when I don’t go out walking at the weekend, because I normally
11 August, 2008
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