Category Archives: Book reviews

Best Walks in Southern Wales by Richard Sale – a book review

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Saddlebags and Backpacks - a brewer's outdoor adventures

It is a well know fact that I like books. It is also a well known fact that I like walking. It is also unsurprising to know that I like Southern Wales (I live and walk here). Therefore when I … Continue reading →

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Undiscovered Wales by Kevin Walker – a review

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Saddlebags and Backpacks - a brewer's outdoor adventures

Time for a book review. I took a bit of a punt on this book. I have a couple of bookshelves full of books on walking and especially on walks in Wales/Brecon Beacons. This appeared to be “just another one” from a … Continue reading →

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The Book of The Bivvy – a quick review

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Saddlebags and Backpacks - a brewer's outdoor adventures

Just a quick review of a small but significant book about bivvying… . . This book is a modern classic and a personal favourite of mine. I bought the book a few years ago on a whim when I was playing … Continue reading →

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