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A forum for those campers who like to keep it light, backpacking, cycling, lightweight and technical camping
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FORCALZ Trek 100 backpacks Posted by Caligula on 19/11/2022
3 Replies1,184 Views
Last reply Caligula on 22/11/2022
Does anyone have any experience with either the 50 or 70 litre versions of this pack with its Easyfit system?
There are some amazing reviews for what is a budget pack.........
Many t.... ....more
How do you clean yourself while camping? Posted by juliet0207 on 15/05/2022
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Last reply spiritburner on 29/10/2022
Hey all! I am a student studying MSc Strategic Marketing at Imperial College Business school. My team and I are working on a module to learn more about the potential of waterless showering solutions..... ....more
Wild camping - yorkshire Posted by Allan_1983a on 19/07/2022
9 Replies2,170 Views
Last reply heath63 on 29/10/2022
In a few weeks me and the lad are going wild camping, been promising for ages after we watched many YouTube videos. Question is can anyone recommend a decent place for first timers, not too remote but.... ....more
Your favourite backpacking equipment? Posted by grill on 30/11/2018
41 Replies6,036 Views
Last reply Caligula on 19/9/2022
What is your favourite gadgets and lightweight items you take with you when backpacking?
Any hidden gems you fancy sharing with the rest of us?.... ....more
Next trip planned Posted by Ewen c on 27/01/2022
19 Replies2,390 Views
Last reply seanfdh on 26/5/2022
Heading over to Scotland at the end of May. Plan is to get the train to Rannoch, walk up to Corrour old lodge and camp. Then on to Meanach and camp and then on to Glen Nevis campsite. The fourth day w.... ....more
Cheddar Gorge Posted by Wet Never Again on 13/04/2022
1 Replies1,033 Views
Last reply taafe75 on 14/4/2022
I'm looking at walking the gorge with my 9 year old next week and wonder if anyone has a recommendation on site to pitch up at that allows us to walk from? I've looked at the site search her.... ....more
Down Jackets Posted by Brian / KK on 30/11/2021
11 Replies2,688 Views
Last reply Caligula on 18/3/2022
I've asked Santa for a down jacket, but for some reason he has outsourced the purchase to my wife.
There are regular reviews on the Decathlon down jacket, so this is probably my jacket.... ....more
Testing the new ankle in Lake District Posted by spiritburner on 30/01/2022
11 Replies1,097 Views
Last reply Caligula on 02/2/2022
Had a great weekend despite Storm Malik. To keep my backpacking tent dry for the wild pitch I used my North Face Mountain 25 tent on Friday night - hardly moved during the storm. .... ....more
GR34 2021 Posted by Ewen c on 07/10/2021
29 Replies1,851 Views
Last reply Ewen c on 20/1/2022
Last year I took a risk and got a very cheap ferry deal, Dublin to France. Our aim was to do a section hike of the GR34 in Brittany from Pontorson to St Malo. This tied in well as a continuation of ou.... ....more
Longterm uk backpacking Posted by Leswidden on 21/10/2021
13 Replies1,289 Views
Last reply Ewen c on 12/12/2021
Hi all. I'm hoping to get some advice on longterm backpacking, camping.
In the coming year I hope to leave the rat race behind and spend an extended period hiking, walking and camping aroun.... ....more
A Hardy Camper! Posted by Lukeledge on 06/10/2021
7 Replies1,441 Views
Last reply Caligula on 24/10/2021
Out for a cycle today and passed this lady on her horse!
https://www.google.com/amp/s/metro.co.uk/2021/09/07/80-year-old-woman-sets-off-on-yearly-600-mile-pony-trek-from-hexham-to-inverness-15218.... ....more
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