I felt it might be interesting and beneficial to write about and share how I wrap up for winter walking, now that we’re well in to the darkest season in the Northern Hemisphere.
I’d like to emphasise the fact that I am mostly a hillwalker, hiking around the south-west and west of England and that, at this time of year especially, I will rarely climb higher than 600m above sea level.
An overview and thoughts on the Wonnie action camera (GoPro clone) that I purchased several weeks ago.
A few weeks ago, I treated myself to a Wonnie 4K action camera
I bought this out of curiosity and also, because my Olympus TG-4
Today I’ve been out walking the Severn Way through Gloucestershire and it was a good opportunity to take my new mini tripod with me:
It’s the Cullmann Alpha 380. Flexible, compact and similar to the GorillaPod brand.
In June last year, I went out to Bristol in search of a new backpack for day-hiking and walked away quite impressed with the Osprey Manta AG 28, which I believe is still stocked exclusively by Cotswold Outdoor in the UK.
Over on Olly Writes last summer, I wrote a fairly preliminary review, while still satisfied. But now, almost eighteen-months later, has my opinion of this backpack changed?
Walks With Olly 