Monthly Archives: November 2011

Berghaus Active Baselayer LS top – a review

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Saddlebags and Backpacks - a brewer's outdoor adventures

I bought this along with the short sleeve version back in the summer as my Paramo Cambia was showing serious signs of wear.  I have had the benefit of wearing it on well over a dozen walks and an overnighter … Continue reading →

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November, warm and dry

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Saddlebags and Backpacks - a brewer's outdoor adventures

Not very often are you able to say that November is both warm AND dry. Normally its November, wet and windy! I know we are only 2/3 of the way through the month but so far the average temperature here in … Continue reading →

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Crug Hywel November Bimble

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Saddlebags and Backpacks - a brewer's outdoor adventures

Very quick post. Managed to get out early this morning to make use of the insanely glorious November weather. Wall to wall sunshine down here in South Wales and in the valleys a spritely 15deg C. Up in the mountains … Continue reading →

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Roman Roads, Stone Circles and Wild Water

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Saddlebags and Backpacks - a brewer's outdoor adventures

I happened to have a day free to go and walk in the Brecon Beacons the other day. Having done the central and eastern beacons to death recently, I decided it was time to visit the west. Normally this called … Continue reading →

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