Whether you want to go for a long distance Mountain scramble or stay closer to flat ground, packing the correct kit is important. It is always good to follow a planning checklist (example) to make sure all equipment is needed and packed. The backpack The… Read More »Pack for a day hike
When out in the mountains the weather can be unpredictable and can change quite rapidly. Always be prepared for such changes and know exactly what to do if the weather does turn nasty. One of the main issues with any Mountain is the wind. At… Read More »Changing weather
When breaking in walking boots, always remember to consult experts with correct fittings. Make sure before purchasing the boots they fit comfortably in correctly. Spend the time to make sure you are happy before settling on buying a pair. Breaking in hiking boots vary depending… Read More »Breaking in walking boots
The hiking code Depending on where your hiking there’s a few simple dos and don’ts. These are not so much rules, but more “hiking code” and nice to knows.
