Osprey Duro Pro 10 Review - George Fisher Tea Round
Deep into my training block for the 13 Valleys Ultra in September, the George Fisher Tea Round provides a perfect route for distance and climb. Not only was this a...
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Osprey Duro Pro 10 Review - George Fisher Tea Round
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The Fellsman - 60th Anniversary
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...
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Camp Out with Nemo
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...
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The OMM Kamleika
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...
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LEARN & WIN! A Black Diamond Avalanche Transceiver
We have teamed up with Black Diamond to offer one keen backcountry skier a Black Diamond Recon X Avalanche transceiver. All you have to do is read our guide to...
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Snowy Yorkshire 3 Peaks
Sunday 3rd December 2023 After both mine and Andy’s plans fell through for the weekend, we found ourselves with a free Sunday, which we decided to fill with a snowy...
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Petzl ALPEN ADAPT Crampon System
Traditionally Crampons have been separated into 3 categories: C1 or ‘strap’ crampons go with B1 boots. They require no special features on the boot thanks to their flexible strap attachment...
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George Fisher Tea Round - October 2023
29.35 miles / 47.23km 11,457ft / 3492 meters Elapsed time: 8:51:27 A spontaneous decision the day before had me and Andy heading for the front door of George Fisher on...
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WIN! - Mountain Equipment Makalu GTX Jacket
The New Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket is Mountain Equipment’s first venture into Gore’s new PFC-Free GORE-TEX ePE. This new waterproof / breathable membrane is made from expanded Polyethylene instead of...
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New GORE-TEX ePE
New GORE-TEX ePE Gore’s new PFC free and more sustainable membrane is now rolling out across our outerwear brands, so what is it and how does it compare with existing...
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Montane Lakeland 50 Ultra Fell Race
The Lakeland 50 is an ultra race that starts in Dalemain and finishes in Coniston at the John Ruskin School, visiting 6 amazing checkpoints in Howtown, Mardale Head, Kentmere, Ambleside,...
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Long distance fell races - Ticking the kit list boxes.
Spring/Summer fell running season is in full swing. Big events like The Fellsman has been and gone and other major events are on the horizon, including the Rab Helvellyn Sky...
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Borrowdale Great Gable Loop
Facewest's Charlie's latest fell run taking in a massive loop out of Borrowdale.
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How To Choose A Sleeping Bag
Taking the plunge into your first camping trip? or looking to upgrade your current set up with a new sleeping bag? Well we have A LOT of sleeping bags in...
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