I wear thermals a lot. They are great for under ski wear, under my motorcycle stuff, under my hiking stuff, and for sleeping in when camping. And they’re not just for winter either. Wearing them so much means two things … Continued
I don’t know about you, but we like to keep a no shoe household. This is not just in some vain attempt to keep the floor clean of muddy footprints (let’s face it, my boots are often quite muddy), but … Continued
One of the problems I faced when packing for my West Highland Way hike was not really anything to do with what I would wear to hike in or sleep in, but rather what I would wear in the evening … Continued
This year we purposefully picked a ski resort that was going to be quite a bit warmer than our experiences of the last couple of years. We love Ruka but the thought of skiing in -29 or colder again didn’t make … Continued
One thing I love about moving closer and closer towards winter is that I can wrap up warm in lots of cosy layers. That, of course, includes my head and my hands – I love cosy beanie hats and warm … Continued
I am learning at the moment that it is not only important to give your feet good quality shoes, trainers or boots, but that it is also important to give them good quality and suitable socks too. “Proper” walking, running, … Continued
I know we’re getting some sunshine right now but if you’re anything like me you know the leaves are falling it’s only a matter of time before winter is here. I’ve mentioned before over on twitter how I’m loving the … Continued
Autumn. First frosts of the year. Time to get out the hats, scarves and gloves to keep warm when venturing outside. I have always liked fingerless gloves. I don’t see them as something I can only wear outside… at this … Continued