Clothing Archive

Walking Boots for summer

  • Posted by chris
  • July 9, 2008

Been a while since I’ve posted an update — in between I’ve been caching in Monaco and very busy having puppies!!
One of the main items for any self-respecting cacher is a pair of walking boots, especially if you are regularly walking across moorland or boggy areas. At this time of year, in the UK anyway, […]

Camelbak: Weird idea - but it works

  • Posted by chris
  • April 28, 2008

I’ve been really busy recently, so haven’t had much time to post on here… But just thought I’d put a post on to say that my GF bought me a Camelbak recently and I had the chance to try it out at the weekend on a long walk. I’ve got to say that it works […]

The coat conundrum

  • Posted by chris
  • March 25, 2008

Deciding and purchasing outdoor clothing seems like a straight-forward activity - until you find out the range of items available. Waterproof or not? Gore-tex? Hooded? Fleece lined? The list goes on.
Personally - I’ve found the best thing to do is buy two different coats - one for when it’s absolutely freezing cold, and one for […]