Monthly Archives: April 2020

Gregson Mountain First Aid Pack

Posted on April 13, 2020 by jester1970

One from the attic! Back in the dim and distant past the Gregson Mountain First Aid Pack was the Rolls Royce of personal first aid kits. Sold by Survival Aids it was rugged, water resistant and user friendly, coming with … Continue reading →

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Blisters: Rubbing Me Up The Wrong Way

Posted on April 9, 2020 by jester1970

I’ve had a fair bit of problem in the last year when trying out new hillwalking footwear. Shoes and boots which fit perfectly in the shop and around the house suddenly become like sandpaper when they come up against real … Continue reading →

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Technology is Wonderful -AAAAAAAARGH!

Posted on April 9, 2020 by jester1970

I don’t have that many technological items that I carry when on the hills. My camera is one and I’ve gone through a few over the years. Generally because I fancy something shinier, with a better spec. Seldom is a … Continue reading →

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