AD | GOING SKINNY WITH ACAI
I have been gifted a pair of ACAI Skinny Outdoor Trousers to put to the test and give my honest feedback. I have to admit, my body confidence is not terribly great. I hate shopping for trousers and will almost … Continued
RALLYMOTO WALES 500 MOTORCYCLE ADVENTURE RALLY
Back in May we spent a weekend taking part in one of RallyMoto’s signature biking events, the Wales 500. Designed as a on and off-road navigation challenge for “big bikes”, this was the first time I’d ever taken part in … Continued
REVIEW | ROBENS GREEN CONE TIPI TENT
I have always fancied a tipi style tent. The traditional single pole style just looks like everything that is camping to me. The ones I have seen, though, have always either been too bulky to work for the kind of … Continued
REVIEW | WIFI ON THE MOVE WITH CELLHIRE MIFI
The type of holidays we like to go on are invariably internet heavy. We go online when away on road trips and other holidays for maps and routing, researching and booking accommodation, and finding great places to visit along the … Continued
BOOK REVIEW | MOUNTAIN MAN, JAMES FORREST
One thing that always gets me excited is when a friend has a book published. As someone who’s not in the published author gang (yet… maybe one day), I genuinely love it when someone I know sees their work in … Continued
BOOK REVIEW | THINKING ON MY FEET, KATE HUMBLE
Kate Humble is best known for presenting wildlife and science programmes on the tellybox such as Animal Park and Springwatch (and Top Gear, of course). She comes across as an always-smiling jolly person who loves wildlife and nature and all … Continued
MY 2018 IN TWELVE PHOTOS
I love a “year in review” type post, and find myself writing at least one around this time each year. The end of the year lends itself to reflection (plus, let’s face it, we’re far too busy running around like … Continued
LONG TEST REVIEW | TWISTY RIDE PHONE CASE
Twisty Ride is a phone case holder for your motorcycle and other open vehicles, allowing you to mount your phone on your handlebars in order to use it as a satnav and have it in easy reach when you are … Continued
REVIEW | OEX FATHOM EV 300 SLEEPING BAG
Buying outdoor gear is a minefield, and when it comes to sleeping bags there is no exception. Look on any outdoors website or in any outdoors store and you will be faced with a whole host of options – ranging … Continued
BOOK REVIEW | TURNING LEFT AROUND THE WORLD, DAVID C MOORE
Turning Left Around the World is a story of David and Helene’s round-the-world voyage – in style. This isn’t just any journey. The couple celebrated retirement by taking “53 flights, 30 trains, 8 boats, 3 cruise ships, 1 light aircraft, … Continued