OMM Adventure Light – Gear Review

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High-quality outdoor hiking backpack on grass with greenery in background, ideal for hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures, designed with durable materials for outdoor enthusiasts.
OMM (Original Mountain Marathon) portray this 20 litre pack as a stripped down running rucksack aimed for fast paced days out, but how does...

Hi-Tec V-LITE ALTITUDE ULTRA LUXE ION-MASK – Gear Review

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Waterproof hiking boots in wet terrain with pants tucked in for protection.
At a glance Value - 10/10 Comfort - 10/10 Waterproofness - 10/10 Grip - 9/10Video ReportField test On a rain sodden day in the Mourne Mountains a few months...

Four Days and Three Nights of the Mournes

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A Kindle e-reader outdoors surrounded by trees in a forest setting.
Having recently carried out my first two night camp, I had been feeling the urge to try another multi-day trip, confident of the new...

More than you can handle: the essence of adventure

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I have been thinking recently about the nature of adventure and the thin veil that separates the foolhardy from the genuinely adventurous.I have pondered...

Slieve Beg and back – Trassey Track & The Brandy Pad

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Hiking in rugged mountain terrain with hikers navigating a steep, rocky trail surrounded by scenic hills.
Those of us who were lucky to be free that day decided to venture out into the Mourne Mountains with an aim of stretching...

The Bends and the Lost Art of the Daily Adventure

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It's been a pretty poor season for my hiking and outdoor activity recently. Work demands have played a big part in not getting the...