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Dave Roberts started the topic What’s the oldest tents still in active use by you guys? in the forum
Wild Camping 6 months, 4 weeks agoJust thinking about this and I’m feeling old… My oldest serviceable tent is the Laser 2 TN Laser that will easily be 15 years old this year. It’s only damage is when it got into a fight with a hoover whilst it was drying out on a clothes horse…
I do however have an old tent from the 80s squirrelled away – but I forget the name! One of those…[Read more]
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Dave Roberts started the topic Wild Camping Wish List for 2021 in the forum
Wild Camping 6 months, 4 weeks agoIt may be difficult to think about planning a wild camp while we’re under lockdown, but the thought of getting onto the hills again is one way to keep ourselves going. My very short wishlist, keeping local, is as follows:
1 – Cwm Clogwyn on Snowdon – lovely spot, never camped there. Followed by a rough walk up Snowdon.
2 – a two nighter on the…[Read more] -
Dave Roberts posted an update in the group
Wild Camping 6 months, 4 weeks agoTwo things!
1 – We’ll be looking to improve these groups with sub-groups and so on – so they’ll be much more useful2 – Here’s hoping for some decent wild camping conditions once the pandemic is over!
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Dave Roberts posted an update in the group
Site Announcements and Requests 6 months, 4 weeks agoNote that we now have OS Maps for all the England, Scotland and Wales routes.
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, The Best Views of Snowdon, on the site Walk up Snowdon 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Here at Walk up Snowdon, we might well be biased, but we think that Snowdon is one of the most beautiful and scenic mountain in the UK. Some of the other highest mountains in the UK have their scenic side, if you […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, 10 Best Coastal Walks on the Gower Peninsula, on the site Walk the Wales Coast Path 1 year, 1 month ago
The Gower Peninsula was the first area in the UK to be designated as an AONB in 1956 which is one step down from National Park Status. When you see what this compact area has to offer, you’ll probably agree that […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, Best Hill Walks in the South Downs National Park, on the site Walk the South Downs Way 1 year, 1 month ago
The best walking in the South Downs National Park is often found on the eponymous chalk hills that run the length of the park. The hills on the South Downs aren’t the highest, between 200-280m in height, with the […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, Best Coastal Walks in the South Downs National Park, on the site Walk the South Downs Way 1 year, 1 month ago
The South Downs National Park has a coastal section known as the South Downs Heritage Coast which boasts some excellent walking. This section between Brighton and Eastbourne includes a number of urban areas, but […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, Outdoor Wordsearch 2 – Famous UK and Ireland Mountains, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 3 months ago
We’ve hidden a number of UK and Ireland mountains in the wordsearch below. See how long it takes you to find them all.
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, Outdoor Wordsearch 1 – Gear Brands, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 3 months ago
Try to find the outdoor gear brands in the word-search below. Some might no longer be with us!
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, Best Walks from Buttermere, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 5 months ago
Buttermere is one of the few Lakeland valleys that needs little introduction. Its natural beauty draws visitors from far and wide, and rightly so. While the lake and village share the Buttermere name, the parish […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, 10 Best Circular Walks on the North Wales Coast, on the site Walk the Wales Coast Path 1 year, 5 months ago
The section of the Wales Coast Path from the English Border up to Anglesey doesn’t boast the rugged grandeur that the more renowned areas of Anglesey, Llyn Peninsula, Pembrokeshire and the Gower but it still […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, 10 Best Circular Walks on the Anglesey Coast, on the site Walk the Wales Coast Path 1 year, 6 months ago
In our opinion, the Ynys Môn / Anglesey section of the Wales Coast path is one of the most scenic and rugged coast in Wales. The coastal path on Anglesey was in place well before the idea of a footpath following […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, The Best of Britain's Top 100 Walks, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 7 months ago
It was with mild horror that we greeted the list of what were apparently the best or favourite 100 walks in the UK on ITV a while back. For one of our favourite mountains to be represented by the Llanberis Path, […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, The Best Mountain Walks in the UK – a Mountain Wishlist for 2020, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 7 months ago
We’re spoilt for choice in the UK for mountain walks and scrambles, with excellent and rugged mountain walks to be found across Scotland, the Lakes and Snowdonia, but as always a number of days out will stand out […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, The Highest Mountains in Scotland (and the UK), on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 7 months ago
The highest mountains in Scotland are traditionally the Munros, but if we stuck to those then this would just be a list of the highest Munros – what’s the fun in that? Instead, we’ve narrowed the list down to the […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, Keen Men's Venture Leather WP Boot Review, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 10 months ago
Dave Roberts reviews the Venture Leather WP by Keen
The Men’s Venture Leather WP Boot by Keen are in their own words:
.. a waterproof full grain leather edition of this hasty hiker [Venture boot] that is a […] -
Dave Roberts wrote a new post, Best Walks from Castleton and Hope in the Peak District, on the site Mud and Routes 1 year, 10 months ago
The villages of Castleton and Hope are an excellent base for exploring the Peak District National Park as they are positioned between the gritstone Dark Peak to the north and the gentler limestone White Peak to […]
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, Anoter test, on the site Walk the South Downs Way 2 years ago
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Dave Roberts wrote a new post, test 1, on the site Walk the South Downs Way 2 years ago
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