Walking
14th Sep 2012 Day Walks In Snowdonia
Day Walks In Snowdonia 20 Circular Routes In North Wales Vertebrate Publishing I was born and grew up in Snowdonia so know the area pretty well indeed. My folks were avid mountain people so we...
8th May 2012 My Tiny Sun Head 1,000 Pro Headtorch
I have said in previous reviews that there has been something of a shift in the standard of torches for outdoor users in recent years. It’s been driven by two things: LED bulb advances and...
22nd Mar 2012 Fizan Compact Walking Poles
I guess it’s a sign of getting older, but I’m finding that I am using poles more and more often when out in the hills. I’m running a lot which means my knees are taking a hammering so the...
14th Feb 2012 Mountain Hardwear Mesa Pant
A simple, but effective pair of trousers which have stood up to everything I have thrown at them here in the UK, but sound as if they are made for jungle trekking! Comfortable and quick drying,...