Camping
March #MicroAdventure
I’ve never been disappointed when I’ve stayed at Tan Hill Inn and this time was
23 March, 2015
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Gear
GG Mariposa – First Thoughts
After a quick overnight #MicroAdventure last weekend, I thought I’d put an initial review together
14 March, 2015
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Camping
February #MicroAdventure
Chris (www.pilgrimchris.com) and I headed to the hills again last weekend for another walk in
11 March, 2015
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Gear
Gossamer Gear Mariposa (Robic)
Probably the best money I ever spent on gear was when I shelled out £40
5 March, 2015
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Camping
January #MicroAdventure
At the back end of 2014 an article, publicised through Twitter, caught my eye –
4 February, 2015
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Camping
Kinder Winter White-out
I love walking in proper winter weather; not the usual winter weather we get in
20 December, 2014
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Camping
A Light in the Darkness
I would probably describe myself as a 3-season backpacker. I much prefer the longer walking
14 November, 2014
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Camping
A Weekend Sacrifice
The Oxford Dictionary defines sacrifice as “An act of giving up something valued for the
12 September, 2013
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General
One of our sheepdogs is missing!
We approached the gate tentatively, the large, snarling, barking yellow dog ensured that we weren’t
21 September, 2009
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Walks
Autumn Weekend Wander – 2009
What seems to becoming an annual ritual is about to kick off in a few
17 September, 2009
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Camping
Hadrian’s Wall Path 2009 – Day 3
Last night was the first night I’d had any company – the first night I
5 July, 2009
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Camping
Hadrian’s Wall Path 2009 – Day 2
I had a 16 bed camping barn to myself last night, fitted with a kitchen,
4 July, 2009
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Camping
Hadrian’s Wall Path 2009 – Day 1
Today started out as the perfect walking day. It was overcast but warm with no
3 July, 2009
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Camping
Hadrian’s Wall Path 2009 – Day 0
There’s an old saying that while the cats away the mice have a sneaky walk
2 July, 2009
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Gear
Wild Camping
I write this lying in my tent on my first wild camp. Its currently 7.33pm
8 April, 2007
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