WHW Kit Review This came through the day before I left for the WHW. It fitted well so I took the gamble and wore it. In fact, I didn’t take it off. It’s got a nice slim cut, good sleeve length, good articulation and great fabrics. The main fabric is Polartec Powerdry which feels like a light [...]
Posted on April 29th, 2008 by PTC*
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It’s so easy to focus on speed and distance, shedding weight and getting your hands on gucci kit. Here’s a nice point of view from elsewhere. Don’t get the wrong impression, he might be 68, but the boy is ‘kin nails. Just logging on to keep up with all the sensible people. As I’m now [...]
Posted on April 29th, 2008 by PTC*
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The photie at the top of this months column is from my South Glen Shiel Ridge bivvy trip. I used the Big Agnes Zirkel top bag and Two Track sleep pad there (at over a 1000m in February, plenty warm), so it’s relevant to the text. It was a revelation moving to top bags, warm, [...]
Posted on April 29th, 2008 by PTC*
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