This is a review of my Rab Valiance waterproof Down Jacket, designed for use in tough winter conditions. I didn’t find it ideal for hiking in but great for an extra warm layer at stops.
Striding Edge Narrow Boat
This is a review of my first 6 months narrow boating and why it’s a similar experience to hiking and wild-camping. And why it gives me the same sense of freedom and adventure.
Granite Gear Blaze 60L rucksack review
This is a review of the Granit Gear Blaze 60L rucksack. Ideal for larger loads. It’s a very comfortable and user-friendly pack that I can highly recommend.
EDZ Merino Wool Gloves, Neck Tube and Hat
My review of EDZ merino wool Gloves, Hat and Multi-tube after a year of testing.
Wainwright’s Remote Lakeland Walk (312km)
Walking Wainwright’s Remote Lakeland 194 mile route, wild camping every night. Including links to my gear list and review.
Wainwright’s Remote Lakeland Walk Gear List
This is a list of all the gear I took on my 312km (194m) Wainwright’s Remote Lakeland walk and wild-camping trip. The walk took me […]
Wainwright’s Remote Lakeland Walk Gear Review
This is a review of all the gear taken on my 312km (194m) Wainwright’s Remote Lakeland walk and wild-camping trip.
How to plan a successful long-distance walk (thru-hike)
These are my thoughts on how to plan a successful long-distance walk (or thru-hike). Most have been learned from my experience of walking the length […]
New Zealand’s Te Araroa Trail
I’m planning to walk the length of New Zealand on the Te Araroa Trail. Hopefully during 2022/2023 season. If you can help in anyway please message me with your thoughts and issues that I may encounter.
Paramo Clothing Review: Cascada II Trousers, Bentu Fleece, Bentu Windproof Jacket and Torres Alturo Jacket
This is a review of Paramo clothing that I’ve owned for the past year or so. I will be specifically reviewing the men’s Cascada II […]