Gear
Another Post About Boots
I must have written more posts about boots than any other piece of walking equipment
14 July, 2023
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Long Distance Paths
Cape Wrath Trail Planning #2
This is the second of three posts related to the planning process for my Cape
5 April, 2019
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Gear
Montane Air Jacket
I often get approached by outdoor gear companies, as I know many of my blogging
1 May, 2017
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Camping
Affric Kintail Way – Kit Review
I got back from the Affric Kintail Way late on Good Friday night – a
30 March, 2016
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Camping
Cape Wrath Trail – Kit
This will be my first extended backpacking trip, so I thought it worthy of a
8 March, 2016
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Camping
A Good Night’s Sleep
That’s something we all need at the best of times, but never more so than
25 January, 2016
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Gear
Salomon X-Ultra 2 Shoe
A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by a local outdoor shop (www.outdoorlook.co.uk in
9 July, 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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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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Gear
Re-purposing
As modern, global citizens we should all be looking at how we can re-use, re-cycle
31 August, 2014
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Gear
Review: Salomon Comet 3D GTX #2
I’ve had the Salomon Comet 3D GTX boots for about a year now and I
4 March, 2013
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Gear
My Winter Kit
The weather at the weekend (in the Lake District at least) showed the first proper
29 October, 2012
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Gear
Using a Smartphone on the Hills
Over the past few years I’ve come to depend more and more on my mobile
18 June, 2012
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Gear
New Boots.. Again!
I seem to have written about new boots several times (and several times too many)
9 February, 2012
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Gear
Failed! Salomon Mission GTX Boots
I’m beginning to despair of ever finding a pair of reliable, long-lasting, lightweight boots for
8 February, 2012
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Gear
Review: Paramo Cascada Waterproof Trousers #2
Over the past few walks I’ve been wearing these trousers for Go Outdoors, who provided
7 December, 2011
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Gear
Review: Paramo Cascada Waterproof Trousers
A few weeks ago, I was asked by Go Outdoors if I’d like to review
31 October, 2011
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Gear
Review: Inov-8 Roclite 390GTX
I’ve been dying to try a pair of these, ever since they were released a
3 August, 2010
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