Straightforward Corbett stroll: Morrone, from Braemar

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In case you are searching for a comparatively straightforward stroll to the summit of a Corbett, Morrone is a good alternative. It’s also referred to as Morven on the OS map, though confusingly there may be one other Corbett referred to as Morven close to Aboyne. The path to Morrone summit begins and finishes within …

Overview: Sealskinz Vitae waterproof hats

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I’ve been tesitng a few new ladies’s hats by Sealskinz. They’re a part of a brand new colleciton known as Vitae. What’s Sealsinz Vitae assortment? Sealskinz was purchased by Ted Baker founder, Ray Kelvin, in November final 12 months. This has led to some new so known as “adventure-ready” merchandise, to enhance the model’s vary …

Evaluation: Montane ladies’s Trailblazer 18l working pack

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I’ve been testing the Montane ladies’s Trailblazer 18l working pack. It’s close-fitting, light-weight and designed for fast-paced actions. There’s a males’s model. Options of Montane ladies’s Trailblazer 18l working pack: Girls’s match: Customisable, body-hugging ladies’s COVALENT harness Click on & Go chest strap: Two off-centre chest harness straps A number of pole attachment factors to …

Simple Corbett: Càrn na Drochaide

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After the Lochnagar epic the day earlier than, Ben and I selected a close-by Corbett that might not be too testing. The 12.5km stroll to Càrn na Drochaide summit, with an elevation achieve of 575m, proved the proper half-day hike. A observe begins from the automotive park at Linn of Quoich, west of Braemar. After …

Ring of Steall: Hike or run the route

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The Ring of Steall route within the Scottish Highlands contains 4 mountains often known as Munros. This circuit begins in Glen Nevis, close to Fort William. This text particulars a preferred route which you can stroll or run. Crossing the bridge. The highs of the Ring of Steall It doesn’t matter the way you strategy …

Walkability Wins Half Twenty – Accessibility, Raised Crosswalks and Highway Diets!

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Posted August 16, 2023 in Weblog A brand new roundup of Walkability Wins. This week we’re showcasing the motion by highlighting extra locations throughout the nation advancing pedestrian-friendly agendas. Port St. Lucie, Florida With the award of a Supporting Wholesome Getting older By means of Parks and Recreation grant from the Nationwide Recreation & Park …

From Vermont to Oklahoma, Legislatures Problem Parking Mandates

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Posted August 10, 2023 in Weblog Proposals to cut back overbuilt parking tons are popping up throughout america. Capitol constructing for Montana by gillfoto used underneath CC BY-SA 4.0 This text was initially revealed on the Sightline Institute. By Catie Gould (@Citizen_Cate) Within the 2023 legislative session, greater than a dozen US states have proposed laws to cut back …

Evaluation: New Isobaa Iso-Gentle assortment

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I’ve been despatched three merchandise from the Isobaa Iso-Gentle assortment to check. They embody the Iso-Gentle 240 Hoodie, Iso-Gentle 180 Lengthy- sleeve Crew and Iso-Gentle 180 Brief-sleeve Crew. The brand new Iso-Gentle vary is Isobaa’s first merino mix assortment. The merchandise include 50% absolutely recycled polyester and 50% merino. This implies they’ve the good properties …

Sandwood Bay stroll, kayak and wild camp with buddies

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Sandwood Bay is a distant seaside positioned in Sutherland, within the far north-west of Scotland. It’s inaccessible by motorised car so that you require some planning to get there, whether or not on foot, part-way by bicycle or by kayak. Wild tenting is allowed so long as you behave responsibly and cling to the Scottish …

Evaluate: Berghaus Nula Hybrid insulated ladies’s jacket

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The Berghaus Nula Hybrid insulated ladies’s jacket is constructed utilizing fleece and artificial down cloth. The insulation is reserved for the physique, whereas the stretch fleece is used on the arms, sides and hood. Right here is my assessment. Options embody: Hydroloft insulation – Retains you heat with the added bonus of water-proof artificial fibres to …