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My adventures with walking, backpacking, running (hobbling?), cycling, amateur radio, traditional folk music and song...and loads of other stuff.

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Showing posts with label Gear. Show all posts
Monday, 5 July 2021

Two kilts & 3 lungs across Scotland

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  In the beginning: This year’s TGO Challenge very nearly didn’t happen for me: Covid-19 being responsible for he cancellation of last yea...
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Tuesday, 1 June 2021

MSR Titan Kettle Burny Fingers 1st June 2021

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I’ve been using my MSR Titan kettle for a good few years, it’s favourite bit of kit. I like it because it’s titanium and therefore very ligh...
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Wednesday, 11 November 2020

Gear Test: Sleeping mat pumps

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An alternative to lung power was needed in order to keep the dreaded moisture from making a mess of the inside of my expensive sleeping mat,...
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Thursday, 21 February 2019

A night with a Madwoman. And a gear test.

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It was all a bit last minute. I needed to get out for some serious brain-straightening peace and quiet, plus I had some new(ish) kit to test...
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Wednesday, 6 June 2018

TGOC2018, Day 9…A Bacon Butty Start

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In which Chef Pieman excelled At 7.30am a bacon barm was thrust (a good word that, ‘thrust’…I must use it again) into my tent as I was slurp...
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Friday, 1 June 2018

TGO Challenge 2018, Going over the top. Day 5

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In which I lighten my load… Up at 7am to start packing, I had breakfast in thew hotel - £10 for a full English Welsh Irish Scottish, good...
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John J
Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, United Kingdom
A bit boring really, although I like doing lots of stuff. My interests and hobbies include drinking proper beer, walking, backpacking, trail running (ho-ho!), traditional British song, music and dance, amateur radio - mainly CW QRP (G4WQD / GQRP2725), proper beer, decent food, cycling, er, did I mention beer? There's loads of other stuff too. You can contact me at johnjocys-at-hotmail-dot-com
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