Northern Light – chilled thoughts from the top of Europe

"Let it be one cheerful rational voice amidst the din of mourners and polemics." Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1840. A Brit-in-Helsinki's blog about global politics, climbing, cycling, things that annoy me and other bits of life. But not necessarily in that order.

Friday, May 15, 2020

Vittoria Trail Tech G+ Tubeless Ready Folding Tyres

Vittoria Trail Tech tyres I just bought a pair of "Vittoria Trail Tech Tubeless Ready Folding Tyres" on sale from Planet X;...

Saturday, May 02, 2020

Hoka One One Tor Ultra Hi WP

I wrote this ages ago, and for one reason or another it never got used, so this is just a place to archive it really. Man...

Monday, December 18, 2017

Scarpa Zodiac Tech GTX: a review

Summer scrambling I was asked to review these boots for UKC back in early summer. Happy family reasons meant I spent little time in ...

Tuesday, August 04, 2015

The Stanage VS Challenge - a two thirds-successful attempt.

Me, climbing sideways on "Rubber Band", route 9 of 24. Yes, I know, technically speaking being two thirds successful...

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Bikepacking around the Peak District

Since moving to Sheffield nearly a year ago I’ve been getting out into the Peak District and beyond quite a lot, but this has been mai...

View web version

About Me

Toby - Northern Light Blog: Helsinki, Finland

View my complete profile

Powered by Blogger.