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Moortolife
Nov 28, 20231 min read
Train or Plane to the East Highland Trail
Continuing on from my last post I have been looking into travel arrangements from the south-west to Inverness. My current options are to...
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Moortolife
Nov 27, 20234 min read
Brand New Adventure
I have reached that point of the year where I struggle to find the time to get out on the trail or to get the opportunity to visit the...
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Moortolife
Jun 5, 20231 min read
Final test
Last weekend I went to the Brecon Beacons with the Scouts to complete our expedition camp and navigation test. It was a fantastic weekend...
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Moortolife
Jun 5, 20231 min read
Horseshoe test.
I took a nice little trip to Wales to walk the horseshoe root. It was a planned trip for a friend's fortieth Birthday. I love this...
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Moortolife
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Saucony Peregrine 12 Tested
I had arranged an overnight hike and wildcamp on Dartmoor. I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to test out the new footwear....
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Moortolife
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Saucony Peregrine 12
When I started planning my trip to Scotland to complete the West Highland Way I planned to use my Merrell Moab 2 boots which I love and...
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Moortolife
May 4, 20231 min read
Cook Kit amendments
I have been thinking about my meal options on the WHW and was not planning on eating out in the evenings and also don't want to spend all...
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Moortolife
Apr 27, 20233 min read
Have I gone too far?
I have been crazy busy recently and the hike has come round really fast. I have been a little worried about my kit and what to take and...
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Moortolife
Mar 28, 20233 min read
West Highland Way
Since my first post which I left in drafts for ages. Idiot. We have finished booking our accommodation. We had booked for Tuesday and...
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Moortolife
Mar 28, 20234 min read
Hiking the West Highland Way.
Background I have thought about hiking the West Highland Way for a long time now. I started hiking in earnest back in 2018 when I...
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Moortolife
Mar 25, 20222 min read
Three Peaks challenge preparations
How do you train and build fitness for the National Three Peaks. I did two things to start with. The first was to start walking the mile...
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Moortolife
Mar 2, 20223 min read
What did I take on the National Three Peaks.
In my last post I wrote about planning my Three Peaks challenge. I looked briefly at the routes, accommodation and transportation. In...
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Moortolife
Feb 23, 20221 min read
What gear do I use on my hiking and camping challenges
Petzl Actik. I have used/carried this Headtorch on every outdoors adventure I have been on in the last few years. Absolutely love it. ...
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Moortolife
Feb 17, 20223 min read
How to start the National Three Peaks.
I guess the first place to start is how much do you want to spend. You can spend hundreds of pounds signing up to a company that...
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Nov 28, 20231 min read
Train or Plane to the East Highland Trail
Continuing on from my last post I have been looking into travel arrangements from the south-west to Inverness. My current options are to...
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Nov 27, 20234 min read
Brand New Adventure
I have reached that point of the year where I struggle to find the time to get out on the trail or to get the opportunity to visit the...
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