Sunday, January 18, 2015

Pinnacle Ridge, St Sunday Crag.

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4 am, somewhere in South Yorkshire - yes that's what getting up after 3.5 hours sleep feels like. Moving from Finland back to the UK...
Tuesday, January 06, 2015

The Jöttnar Alfar - a review

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The Jöttnar Alfar is, in brief, a very warm hooded mid-layer of the type normally now called a hybrid. It is hybrid in the sense that ...
Saturday, October 04, 2014

A beginner guide to clothing systems for the British Winter Mountains

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This is an article I wrote a few winter ago for UKclimbing but it was never used for some reason. Anyway, it might be of use to someone (and...
Saturday, May 03, 2014

Edelrid Beast Lite Crampon review update

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UKclimbing.com have just published a review I have written of the Edelrid Beast Lite crampons . This post is basically an addendum to that n...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Marmot Isotherm Hoody/Polartec Alpha Insulation - some thoughts.

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The Marmot Isotherm Hoody being used as a mid-layer on a -20 day. The Isotherm hoody is Marmot's first go at using Polartec's ...
Wednesday, January 08, 2014

Physics you can sleep on; a design weakness in the Alpkit Numo sleeping mat.

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Bikepack bivvying - my Alpkit Numo under my tarp   Warning: very geeky camping gear post follows; surf away now if you don...
Sunday, December 08, 2013

An early winter bikepack

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It seems that a late November weekend scout camp is now part of my kids's annual schedule, so a couple of Fridays back I found m...
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