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• Tested – Mountain Equipment Atmo Jacket - 13th Jun
  The Atmo Jacket is Mountain Equipment's latest lightweight, DRILITE waterproof designed specifically for climbers. Weighing just 360g (medium) the Atmo jacket has a stripped back feature set while remaining durable with a single pocket that you can absolutely stuff with Haribo and topos. I've been testing the Atmo…
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• The Fellsman – 60th Anniversary - 30th Apr
  Distance: 61.22 miles / 98.52km Elevation: 12,258 ft / 3736 meters Time: 17:45:59 On Saturday 27th April I took part in the 60th year anniversary of The Fellsman, a 61 mile ultra with 11,000ft of elevation which is organised by the Keighley Scout Service Network. The start line is in Ingleton…
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• Camp Out with Nemo - 23rd Apr
  Spring has finally sprung and warmer weather campers have started to emerge from hibernation (myself included). After months of planning adventures and getting giddy about heading into the hills, I feel I'm finally ready to pack the bag up and head out. To add to the buzz of…
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• The OMM Kamleika - 25th Mar
  Me at the finish of the Lakeland 50 Ultra 2022 - Photo by Olivia Crankshaw The Kamleika jacket is a waterproof running jacket produced by the brand OMM, a brand embedded in the mountain running and orienteering industry that provides top quality kit to keep you safe and protected…
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• Kyrgyzstan Ski Touring - 14th Feb
  I recently went on a group trip to the Tien Shan mountains in Kyrgyzstan organised by Alpine Guides. Had an amazing time with a great bunch of people, half of whom I didn’t know, in a part of the world that I’d never been to. The snow was…
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• Scottish Winter Climbing – Jan 2024 - 24th Jan
  With a winter climbing itch to scratch and some very cold temperatures forecast in the Cairngorms Myself and two of my regular climbing partners Lukasz & Martin headed up to Aviemore for 3 days. Staying in Boat of Garten meant that the Ski center carpark was just half…
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