With time to spare it was time for a little Micro Adventure Hiking in Szklarska Poreba. This is such a lovely are of Southern Poland Szklarska Poręba is located in a beautiful valley of the Kamienna River on the slopes of Karkonosze an the Jizera Mountains. This is such a lovely are of Southern Poland Szklarska…
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Micro Adventure Hiking Sniezka.
Micro Adventure Hiking Sniezka, With the children away on winter camp (fairly close to where we where staying) we had a few days to get some walking in.
Continue ReadingSummit to eat Freeze-dried Meals.
Summit to eat freeze-dried meals. After writing an article last summer on the different freeze dried hiking meals I thought i’d write a post about them. Summit to eat freeze dried meals. After writing an article last summer on the different freeze-dried hiking meals available I have now become a brand ambassador for Summit to…
Continue ReadingWhat I carry on a 3 to 4 day Hike.
What I carry on a 3 to 4 day Hike. Some people have asked and I think its good to share experiences of Obviously there’s a lot depending on what you carry, things like weather, terrain, drinking water and if the dog is with me or not. I think it is a really good idea…
Continue ReadingAffordable backpacking tents review.
When you search the internet for affordable solo back packing tents you will become inundated with with affordable backpacking tents. Some will be high end and some very cheap and probably not be suitable or won’t last one camp. Each tent has its good points and bad points some however don’t have any good points…
Continue ReadingHiking along the Suffolk Coastal Path.
I try to keep up with my distance walking and regularly go hiking along the Suffolk Coastal path. I had planned to arrive at the beach before sunrise and setup the cameras to get some time-lapse of the sunrise but there was too much cloud cover. Hiking along the Suffolk Coastal Path. I arrived…
Continue ReadingDehydrator Beef Jerky – How To Make Your Own
Dehydrator Beef Jerky I make dehydrator Beef Jerky quite often, it is a staple in my backpack and also in the kids packed lunch boxes. The only problem is that it is so more’ish that it is normally gone as soon as it is out of the dehydrator. The recipe I use is one that…
Continue ReadingFJERN ORKAN Waterproof Shell Jacket
FJERN ORKAN Waterproof Shell Jacket FJERN ORKAN Waterproof Shell Jacket I’ve had this jacket for about 2 months now and think I can safely say I have tried it in some pretty horrible conditions. So I think its safe for me to review this product. Fjern was created by a group of UK based outdoor enthusiasts with…
Continue ReadingPlanning a hike along the Kungsleden
Planning a hike along the KungsledenSo what is the Kungsleden? The Kungsleden (or Kings Trail) runs between Abisko and Hemavan and is one of the world’s most famous hiking trails, and possibly the best one.The path is more than 400 kilometres long, and was established by Svenska Turistföreningen at the beginning of the 20th century.I…
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Wild camping in the Lake District The time had come to head 6 hours up north for a week of wild camping in the Lake District. I had been planning and researching the area for a while so after finishing days I packed the car and was ready for an early start the next morning…
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