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Left Bala Lake, Wales campsite with my family who were once again going to be left by me for much of the summer holidays. I’m glad I caught the 1204 train from Chirk to Shrewsbury as there was a mega-delay which ended up with my train being cancelled. Trainline did a great job as I promptly received an email from them which basically told me not to worry and simply get on the next scheduled train from Birmingham to Penzance. Which meant I was only an hour late and could reschedule my taxi to Lands End.
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The author holding a radio collar found on the hike, not the top of the inReach SE poking out from the shoulder pocket on the pack-photo by Naomi Hudetz Background Let’s face it, updating your gear is always a debate, "Should...
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Bikerafting the Other River The drybag of the Flex Pack PR strapped at the rear and the bike on the front of the raft. The frame of the pack is under the spray deck. What is bikerafting you might ask? In...
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The AT on display I think most of us who started to seriously hike in 2015, still had a lot to learn. That is year when I heard the mountains calling. It was the same year that the YouTube explosion of...
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The author in the field getting ready for some Plein Air Painting When I first decided to go outside my studio to try plein air painting, I thought it would be easy. After all, I had spent a lot of...
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