Hey guys
I’m after some new waterproof over trousers. Requirements are:
Must be breathable
Must be able to put them on without removing boots
Don’t want to spend a fortune if possible...
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Thanks for replying back to me.
Probably going to stick with ViewRanger on my iPhone and of course my map and compass in my backpack :-)
Now I know why it was so cheap LOL
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Just picked up a Garmin eTrex Venture for next to nothing. Anyone know if it’s possible to get Ordnance Survey type maps onto it and how for little or nothing?
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I really couldn’t say too be honest with you as this was bought in super grade condition/unissued but time will tell.
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After much deliberation when needing a larger backpack I went the route of a long back MTP PLCE Bergen and also bought the rocket pouches with yoke so have the ability to leave the bergen in my shelter and have a very handy 50 litre daysack for going on day hikes.
Tough as old boots (will...
Tricky one this is but to add my advice to it if you follow the rule of set up late, camp away from footpaths, break camp early and leave no trace of you having been there you should be fine.
I have been wild camping for best part of 35 years and only once been spoken to by a landowner and a...
Ideally looking for something I can create a route on the PC and upload to it with waypoints etc. Also the ability to tag points if interest while walking would be good
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I totally get your point but using my phone as a GPS on long walk runs the battery down quite a bit so I would prefer to have something seperate
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Morning all
I'm after a pocket GPS to use for hiking. Don't have a fortune to spend and happy to consider a second hand one. What do your recommend and why?
Thanks in advance
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Depends on the distance I am going to walk, weather and if I know of a water source on the route.
On an average 5-10 miler I carry 2 1ltr Nalgene bottles of electrolyte and my Sawywr Squeeze filter in case I need extra
On a 10-20 miler I fill my 2.5ltr hydration bladder, carry a 1ltr Nalgene...
I can highly recommend DixiesCorner. Have used them for mods in the past and know a number of people who have used them and not a bad report from anyone
Very reasonably priced as well
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British Army 3/4 length self inflating mat. Rolls up nice and compact, is very light and surprisingly comfortable and I’m a big lad! Picked mine up for about 25 quid I think
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