1/12 Just off the Beacon's Way. After experiencing my first bivvy overnighter last year during a week bike packing around Cornwall, which one day I may actually get around to writing about I decided I'd give the once a month challenge a go. To break the missus and I in gently I planned a short trip ...

Great video, never fails to disappoint.

Ian wrote:Pretty sure that was all shot in Wales?

Certainly was, recognise quite a few of those locations.

As above, what you got?

Need a Bivvy bag for the missus to join me on her first bike packing trip. Ideally cheap as it may only be used once!

I'm interested. I have been since you wetted our appetite in the last BearBones email

Yes please for the Lion.
I'll send a PM regarding payment.

Can I have second dibs please

Just up the road from me but I'll have to give it a miss this year due to prior engagement.

There is always next year!

One in Swansea - https://recyclesouthwales.wordpress.com/

Hmmmm, I'd better check mine too then this weekend.

As above please.

Cheers

I found the last descent very disappointing, I much prefer the route down used for the Dyfi Winter Warm-Up from almost the same junction. Although it does bring you out at a different point it is very easy to get back to the start.

This is your best place to start looking for diversions, etc. when it comes to Welsh trail centres - http://www.mbwales.com/Default.aspx

Cotswold sale is full of the usual guff but a £45 (down from 90) puffa vest thing... A gilet? looks okay http://www.cotswoldoutdoor.com/ayacucho-mens-atlas-vest-1b210077?id_colour=124 Been on the lookout for a cheap down gillet for a while, I was about to hit the buy button but decided to have a li...

Long time lurker, finally signed up as this offer looked too good to miss.

It would be great if you have 1 left, 2 if possible. Thanks