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A Sherpa’s Life

As the Khumbu Valley warmed on the morning of Friday 18th April, 2014, high in the crisp thin air above Everest's Western Cwm, an ice cliff, or s...
Hypothermia - How Cotton Kills Hikers

Hypothermia - How Cotton Kills Hikers

    Don't catch your death! In the UK, the popular belief is that hypothermia just affects the old, the very young, and polar adventurers – so if ...

3 Types of Water Purification Systems

We’ve teamed up with our good friend Roger from Lyon Equipment and put together three informative advice videos for you, demonstrating water purifi...

Hiking Hydration Tips

The importance of hydration when hiking  'When you're thirsty it's too late to dig a well.' – Japanese proverb. As regards keeping yourself saf...

What Equipment to Take Hiking & Fell Walking

Video transcript... Hi and welcome to simplyhike. So the big question is…what equipment do you need to take fell walking? Well the golden rule ...

What to Wear Hiking & Fell Walking

Video transcript... Hi and welcome to Simplyhike Before you go fell walking it is very important to ensure that you wear the correct clothing, ...

Beginners Guide to Hiking & Fell Walking

Video transcript... Hi and welcome to Simplyhike, So before your take your first trip out Fell Walking you need to consider your own fitness lev...

Optimus - Types of Stoves and Fuels [VIDEO]

[youtube height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dLovSwIaXQ[/youtube] Hello, I'm Roger and I work for Lyon Equipment and we...

Fell Walking For Beginners

Image supplied by The North Face. As the days grow longer, and the saturated countryside begins to dry out after months of punishing precip...

How to Get the Perfect Height on a Walking Pole - Micro Advice Video Series

[youtube height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIojgLPJ-8o&list=PL47fQZP0orDFX_bHNZ85RH8BwN7pmQfn-[/youtube] VIDEO TRANS...

Water Filters and Purification for Hiking

Whether it’s a day hike, a weekend adventure in the hills or a much longer trek, one of life’s greatest pleasures is to get away from one’s everyda...

How to Replace a Camelbak Bite Valve - Micro Advice Video Series

[youtube height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_79CnYyJ1E&list=PL47fQZP0orDFX_bHNZ85RH8BwN7pmQfn-&index=8[/youtube]...
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