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    Freeze dried camping food alternatives

    I tried making my own copying the percentage of ingredients in the branded ones, worked out really well, tasted exactly the same as the Oat burst/Stoats ones (Asda and Oat so Simple Multigrain I found to be inedible!) cheap standard oats 70% dried milk powder 30% + little brown sugar not...
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    Freeze dried camping food alternatives

    Apologies for a camping thread here but maybe there are some people in the same boat as me, looking for meals to go hiking The freeze dried meals in Go Outdoors at £4.50 a pop seem a bit overpriced, they're convenient to eat out of the pouch and not have any washing up but I picked up a...
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    Trekking poles necessary ?

    So I went and bought some cheap £5.99 poles, no doubt I'll end up hating them and wishing I bought some GTX carbon fuel injected ones!
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    Trekking poles necessary ?

    looks like I should probably get some then, thanks for the replies.
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    Trekking poles necessary ?

    I've always thought people that used trekking poles were the overly sensible type and they've never really appealed to me but maybe i'm missing out, are they a good thing to have on the WHW? Is one enough? should you really have two? whats everyone's thoughts ?
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    Ruck sack for the west highland way?

    will do! :pokenest:
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    Ruck sack for the west highland way?

    Thanks for the recommendations, however as I'm having to buy so much other stuff (sleeping bag, bru-kit etc) I've decided just go with one I had from Tesco, it only cost me a fiver in the sale and looks about 60 liters capacity. looks ok except its orange and black/grey. Re: The midges, i've...
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    Ruck sack for the west highland way?

    which rucksack do you use?
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    Ruck sack for the west highland way?

    Wild camping, or thats the plan at least! what is this 'moot' you guys refer to? I like the look of this pack but probably not very comfortable for long walks..(also out of budget) http://www.woodland-ways.co.uk/buy-online-frost-river-summit-pack-808.html
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    Ruck sack for the west highland way?

    Wild camping, well thats the plan anyway! So over 55 liters then? I like the look of old school rucksacks but they're a bit out of my budget..http://www.woodland-ways.co.uk/buy-online-frost-river-summit-pack-808.html
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    Ruck sack for the west highland way?

    Hi people, I'm looking for a rucksack to use for the west highland way, I dont want one with bright colours and generally prefer old materials as opposed to nylon but I'm open to suggestions.. any recommendations ? my budget is about £70 tops
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