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28 Aug 2008 19:10:21 GMT
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Offa's Dyke accommodation in October
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:48:39 -0700 (PDT)
Hi everyone,
we are a couple planning to walk the Offa's Dyke path in late October.
Does anyone know if advance booking is necessary, recommended or
useless in this period?
Thanks ...
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Dreary Harting Down
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:28:49 +0100
Yes, a little dreary on the South Downs for my walk today. Started out at
7am from Harting Down car park with low clouds and fine drizzle, but light
enough to walk without a jacket. Made my way south to Hooksway, then across
paths to Stapleash Down and on to Colworth Down. Rain had stopped soon
after Hooksw ...
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Boot FAQ (v.1.5)
27 Aug 2008 19:10:14 GMT
Archive-Name: uk/walking/boots
Posting Frequency: 28 days
URL: http://www.drabble.me.uk/usenet/urw-boot.shtml
UK.REC.WALKING Frequently Asked Questions (Boots)
Version 1.5 Last Updated Monday 30th December 2002
This FAQ contains material pertaining the acquisition of boots
designed for and appropriate f ...
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Coire Bhacaidh road/Stob Aonach Mhor
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:03:33 -0700 (PDT)
Coire Bhacaidh road - does anyone have information regarding bicycle
access to this road please?
Cheers,
Compo ...
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Enjoy ours One life
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:30:36 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.richworld8.blogspot.com/ ...
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Hills database survey - last call for responses
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:26:45 -0700 (PDT)
Some members of this group will have used a hills database maintained
by Graham Jackson and myself at <www.biber.fsnet.co.uk/
downloads.html>.
I'm conducting an online survey (anonymous) at the above URL whose
results will be used to drive future development. I posted to the
group about this on 8 August. If y ...
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For Sale Lowe Alpine Liberty 70+20 rucksack.
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:14:46 -0700 (PDT)
Used but in Good Condition. Have had it for 4-5 years but used mostly
when shifting house.
Incredibly comfortable and completely adjustable back support
structure.
Offers?
Thanks ...
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Scary or what!
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:37:03 +0100
Yes, some time ago there was postings about the infamous path 'Camino del
Rey' in Andalucia, southern Spain, with a video clip on YouTube. Well, now
there is a serious rival in China, and in my opinion far worse! Take a look
at the following, one a short YouTube clip, and further down the page a
Chinese TV d ...
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Sharing walks
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 04:42:09 -0700 (PDT)
I've been playing with ways of sharing walks in ways that don't depend
on OS maps (for the usual reasons of copyright). One way depends on
Google Earth, here's an example. This is the track, based on my GPS
track, of a short walk we did last Friday around the Hambledon area of
south Bucks:
http://confound.me.uk ...
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