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What Are The Main Differences Between Male And Female Specific Rucksacks?
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What Are The Main Differences Between Male And Female Specific Rucksacks?

Your compass contains a pivoted magnetic needle which can be affected by strong magnetic fields.

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4 mins  |
December 2017
Desert
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Desert

TOP WALKING DESTINATION

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February 2018
Introducing Lakeland's Best Ridge-Mile
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Introducing Lakeland's Best Ridge-Mile

The Lake District is full of gems, but could this crinkly wonderland be the perfect introduction to winter walking?

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April 2017
A Matter Of Attitude
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A Matter Of Attitude

The Lakes can’t match the Alps for sheer scale, but occasionally our comparatively diminutive fells serve up an offering with more than a hint of Alpine about it...

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March 2017
Dawn Patrol
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Dawn Patrol

As the clocks jump forward this month, here’s a scenic mountaintop adventure to celebrate the spring in style.

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Spring 2017
MSR Hubba Tour 1
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MSR Hubba Tour 1

One-person backpacking tents traditionally have a tiny porch that is just big enough to store a pair of boots and a rucksack but little else.

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Spring 2017
High Pike
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High Pike

The Northern Fells are all mine says Sean McMahon. That is to say, lead mine, tungsten mine, silver mine…

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Spring 2017
Castles In The Sky
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Castles In The Sky

Invisible on the map, unexpected on the ground - and the perfect foil for a dodgy weather day in the Peak District.

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6 mins  |
December 2017
Do I Have To Be A Pensioner To Need To Use Trekking Poles?
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Do I Have To Be A Pensioner To Need To Use Trekking Poles?

“A strong, lightweight pair of sticks will firstly reduce the impact on your hip, knee and ankle joints by sharing the load,” says Joerg Tichey from Austrian pole-maker Komperdell.

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December 2017
MONTANE ICARUS/PHOENIX £140
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MONTANE ICARUS/PHOENIX £140

DOES PRIMALOFT’S THERMOPLUME FILL SUCCESSFULLY BRIDGE THE PERFORMANCE

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November 2017
Because It's There
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Because It's There

When a mountain is as great as Gable, what more of an excuse do you need to climb it? Oh, yes: winter.

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March 2017
Winter On The Black Ridge
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Winter On The Black Ridge

To Snowdonia, where Trail discovers that a silent valley, raking ridgeline, classic scramble and fresh dump of snow make for a truly magical route.

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March 2017
Loughrigg Fell
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Loughrigg Fell

When daylight is at a premium, Roger Butler recommends a circuit over Loughrigg Fell for a memorable winter’s walk.

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January 2018