There's been eight newsletters since my last blog post. If you subscribe to my newsletter you will have recently read me wondering how I might manage without my iPhone and Apple Watch for a week. The more my mobile devices can do, the more they seem to want me to do. I was considering a dumb phone to try and experience 7 days with fewer distractions. Yes it's a drastic step when all I Continue Reading
Snowsled Wilderness Jacket – Review
A couple of months ago I took delivery of my Snowsled Wilderness Jacket.. just before the good weather settled in. Whenever we had a few spots of rain I would run outside with the dog but it's not until this last week I've had any decent 'bad weather' in which to test the jacket properly. I have owned all kinds of jacket technology in the past, Gore-tex, eVent, Paramo, you name it. Continue Reading
Into Knoydart (part 3)
Back at camp we check our supplies, light our fire with a spark and get to cooking.This is part three of our trip.Part one is here: http://documental.ly/into-knoydart-part-1 Part two is here: http://documental.ly/into-knoydart-part-2 Continue Reading
Into Knoydart (part 2)
We arrive on the Knoydart peninsular and head into the woods to make camp before visiting the UK's most remote pub. The Old Forge. Whilst in there, I get chatting to a Stalker. This is part two of our trip Part one is here: http://documental.ly/into-knoydart-part-1 Continue Reading
Into Knoydart (part 1)
Wilderness 2.0
Monday morning for me this week will start at 4am as i rise, wash and head over to my friends for 5am, the official start of our trip into the wilderness. We will drive nearly 500 miles north into Scotland to Mallaig. From there we hope to be in time for the ferry over to Inverie on the Knoydart Peninsular, mainland Britain's last wilderness. From there who knows We plan to hike across, Continue Reading