March 28, 2024March 28, 2024Hiking, Skiing, Mountains Melting Snow How much camping gas does it take to melt snow into a litre of water? me Jeez, surely that’s easy to work […]
October 3, 2021April 12, 2022Hiking, Skiing, Mountains Long Distance European Hiking… with a Tweenager Gear Sleeping bag MD Ultra 500 (900g) has a probable EN rating of -8°C (limit) to 0°C (comfort). This was ok for […]
July 23, 2019July 30, 2019Hiking, Skiing, Mountains Make and Repair Hiking Gear: MYOG Seam sealing This is the first thing to go on a tent. My snow tent was fine except for the seams – […]
February 19, 2019February 19, 2019Hiking, Skiing, Mountains, Uncategorized Walking GR5 Via Alpina in May June (2016) In May and June of 2016 I walked from Menton (near Nice, south-east France) to Mont Paradiso (Italy, nearish Mt Blanc) which […]
February 19, 2019Hiking, Skiing, Mountains Hiking the Haute Route Pyrenees (HRP) GR-10, GR-11 Walking the Pyrenees High Route (Haute Route Pyrenee: HRP) in Early Season Overview In April, May and June 2011 I walked from […]