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I had to take my daughter to A&E last week with what we thought might have been a cleg bite. She has Lymes disease. She does not remember being bitten by a tick. Doc says the tick can get embedded deep into the skin so she might not even have notced it. She is on a course of antibiotics but the ...

Sent PM on June 26th offering asking price. No reply, so bought one off Ebay

islayhawk

Belgian_Hiker wrote:Is there only midges in Scotland ? Or are they also in England & Wales ?
None here in Belgium....

Cant be any in London or there would have been a cure years ago

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I have all my hiking stuff weighed (too much time on my hands). This includes clothing, boots, trainers etc etc and I have it all entered on a spreadsheet. When I am planning any trips I use the spreadsheet to calculate the total weight then I start trimming down to get to a suitable weight. I compa...

I remember many years ago I used to erect fences. One electric fence we erected was beside a beach. It was a multi strand fence with all wires electrified. It carried all the notices etc to warn the public and included the barbed top wire. However dogs cant read, and we eventually had to go and de -...

No it is not the current range - probably between 5yr -10yr but in amazing condition, like new. Wanted info on it.

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No - but thanksfor your reply. It is Goretex, full hood and has got an interior zip for fleece hence the IA (interactive) in the name

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I have been given a Berghaus Frontier I.A walking jacket. Can anyone tell me anything about these jackets. Ie cost new, how waterproof etc etc

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In intend to do either the Great Glen or Speyside Way next May. Cant make up my mind as to which one.
Can anyone tell me much is most scenic, toughest etc etc.
I am not in the position to do a bit every weekend so I am giving myself 6 - 7 days for the trip.
Which one is recommended

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hi

i use a garmin etrex (basic yellow). I was toying with the idea of buying a pocket pc of Ebay and uploading MM maps onto it. Used with a mobile GPS unit would I be able to plan routes etc on the PC.

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Eeee Kerrera - my Dad would shoot you if he saw you adding water to the amber nectar! And he's a Sassenach! :lol: I agree with your dad, but it's the source of the water that makes the whisky taste better. Just a drop though. Makes me feel more a part of the mountains. 70 proof whisky is 40% by vol...

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Re: Insect bites - a warning

Re: For Sale TBS Micro 100 1 man tent

Re: MIDGE NET

Re: What's in Your Rucksack? Travelling Light or Heavy?

Re: Electric Fence Tester

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berghaus frontier i.a

Great Glen V's Speyside way

pocket pc

Re: Drinking wild water