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Re: A damp day up Mayar and Driesh

...'bout time ! :wink:
by Cairnbeg
Sat Feb 25, 2012 8:20 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: A damp day up Mayar and Driesh
Replies: 3
Views: 3614

Re: 35 litre rucksack - any recommendations?

...currently also using an Osprey...the Atmos 35 to be exact......so far has proven to very good and is amazingly deceptive with regards to the weight when worn.....fully packed and held in the hand I sometimes think "oomph" and that it's all too much (probably down to all the 'stuff' I th...
by Cairnbeg
Tue Jan 24, 2012 8:13 pm
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: 35 litre rucksack - any recommendations?
Replies: 35
Views: 32429

Re: Walking poles - anti-shock or not?

...I also prefer the security of handling a rigid walking pole :shock: ....currently using the Black Diamond Trail....I feel more confident knowing that when I plant the pole down onto the ground that it will give me exactly the support that I'm looking for....I guess it's a personal choice thing....
by Cairnbeg
Wed Sep 07, 2011 11:37 am
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: Walking poles - anti-shock or not?
Replies: 39
Views: 25068

Re: Three More on a A Rainy day...

Excellent...thanks ! :thumbup:
by Cairnbeg
Sat Aug 20, 2011 8:32 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Three More on a A Rainy day...
Replies: 9
Views: 6169

Re: Three More on a A Rainy day...

Hi there...

....myself and a mate are considering this walk for next weekend....the previous reports for this walk both mentioned waist high water crossings....did you manage to avoid the same fate ???

...many thanks !
by Cairnbeg
Sat Aug 20, 2011 8:23 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Three More on a A Rainy day...
Replies: 9
Views: 6169

Re: Me, Chris and Tolmount

...good effort... :thumbup:
by Cairnbeg
Sun Jun 26, 2011 9:05 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Me, Chris and Tolmount
Replies: 2
Views: 4048

Electric Fence Tester

...electric fences....they're everywhere....or so it seems when you go out for a wander.... ...I know that there are many comical, 'honestly-it's-true-go-on-try-it' ideas about checking to see if the fence is live or not...but I was wondering if anyone has tried this gizmo ? ...an Electric Fence Tes...
by Cairnbeg
Sun May 22, 2011 9:38 am
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: Electric Fence Tester
Replies: 14
Views: 7108

Re: Mount Battock from Glen Esk - slight variation

...now that I've moved from being a 'lurker' to actually posting, I must say many thanks....I took the exact same route this morning, which was made all the easier after seeing all of your detailed photo's.... ...the Hill of Saughs was a bit of a struggle, glad I took my poles....and then once on to...
by Cairnbeg
Sun May 15, 2011 2:54 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Mount Battock from Glen Esk - slight variation
Replies: 6
Views: 5548
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