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Paddles for Beginner Kayakers

A useful introduction to how to select your paddle as a 'beginner' new entry kayaker. The focus is on saving money until you have gained some time on the water and experience before opting to spend money on a good quality paddle. This video offers direct and simple advice for the 'beginner' paddler.... Read More

Published On: 28^th January 2019

The Fjallraven Classic 2018

A video summarry of the 6 days and 110 kilometre hike along the Kungsleded in Swedish lapland.... Read More

Published On: 22^nd January 2019

Hiking Poles and how To Use Them

A comprehensive summary of the correct use of hiking poles over flat ground, ascents and descents, particularly with a load on your back and over rough ground.... Read More

Published On: 21^st January 2019

Armadillo Base Layer Review I

A straight forward review on the Armadillo Merino wool base layer clothing; the pros and cons, features and benefits. As always, we try to keep it as direct and short as possible without any BS! Armadillo Merino isn't cheap but it is very effective and if you are a 'technician', they are great valu... Read More

Published On: 17^th December 2018

Review IV - Fjallraven High Coast Wind Anorak

A comprehensive product review of the Fjallraven High Coast Wind Anorak as part of the Keb layering system. I believe the two colours shown in the review are 'Limestone' and 'Birch Green'. Product DescriptionLight, pliant and packable anorak that protects against cold winds, a smart garment that ca... Read More

Published On: 20^th November 2018