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Backpack around Anglesey: kit review.
Euroschirm Pro Trek Umbrella. As I wrote in my previous post, I experienced really heavy rain on the first day and hot, bright sun the rest of the time. The brolly performed faultlessly throughout. It acted as a wonderfully ventilated … Continue reading
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Tagged bora, euroschirm, event, featherlite, gatewood cape, integral designs, kepi, MLD, montane, mountain laurel designs, neoair, outdoor research, paramo, thermarest
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Choosing a sleep system – part three of the Big Three
Notice the word “system”. No matter what insulation is above you, what you lay on is integral to both warmth and comfort. Sleeping pads: the aim is to insulate you from the ground. We lose approximately five times more heat … Continue reading
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Tagged big three, down, foam, neoair, quilt, self inflating, sleaoing pad, sleeping system, synthetic, thermarest
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