If August’s mountain of the month was a little tenuous hopefully you will forgive me when you check out Septembers mountain of the month. In September we went BIG – a trip to the Pacific Northwest in America where the highlight of the trip was a circumnavigation of Mt Hood, a dormant volcano in Oregon….
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Top 10 tips for planning an American backpacking trip from the UK
Test any new skills in the UK first – a backpacking trip in the USA might involve a few extra skills than you are used to using in the UK. Having a few trips to specifically check your skill set is a great way to test kit and fitness. For us we hadn’t wild camped…
Rajasthan: a tour via the senses
Think of India and what comes to mind? I would guess at a whole mixture of things, some good, some bad, some exciting, some off-putting. It is rare you find someone with no preconceived notion of India. Certainly I had ideas in my head of what it would be like but I tried to leave…
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