MENDIP WAY ADVENTURE JOURNAL | Day 1

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An adventure journal post all about my first day hiking the Mendip Way, from Weston-super-Mare to Rowberrow. If you are new to this series, start at day zero. Back at the end of January, I went on a solo adventure … Continued

MENDIP WAY ADVENTURE JOURNAL | Day 0

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The first in a short series of adventure journal posts recounting my hike of the Mendip Way, including planning, packing, and my journey to the starting point in Weston-super-Mare. The Mendip Way is a waymarked long-distance hike in Somerset, England, … Continued

MAC IN A SAC PACKABLE WATERPROOFS | Gear Review

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This review features a set of Mac in a Sac Origin waterproof outer layers that I received thanks to a collaboration with Ordnance Survey (originally published February 2024). OS don’t sell outdoor gear anymore, so I’ve updated my review (October … Continued

WHY THE WEST HIGHLAND WAY?

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In Spring 2018 we will find out where the West Highland Way appears in the list of Britain’s Favourite 100 Walks, which may or may not feature yours truly, but for now I will just add my voice to the … Continued

ADVENTURE PLANNING WORRIES AND TIPS TO HELP

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In just over a week I will be heading north by train with a couple of friends to take on the famous West Highland Way trail up in Scotland. I think it’s fair to say that over the last few … Continued