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- Fri Jul 01, 2022 9:57 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Substitute for chamois creme
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2038
Re: Substitute for chamois creme
Gurney Goo
- Thu Jul 01, 2021 1:59 pm
- Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
- Topic: Highland Trail 2021
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4733
Re: Highland Trail 2021
Hi all
Great to read the above. I'll come back at some point to do a write up. My first HT550 and 6th place - delighted!
Gary
Great to read the above. I'll come back at some point to do a write up. My first HT550 and 6th place - delighted!
Gary
- Tue Apr 27, 2021 5:59 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Spot Tracker Wanted thread.
- Replies: 99
- Views: 78060
- Wed Apr 21, 2021 1:02 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Spot Tracker Wanted thread.
- Replies: 99
- Views: 78060
Garmin InReach
Hi all Alan Goldsmith has confirmed that the event is likely to go ahead. I have found a few companies which hire the Garmin Inreach (or mini) which are outlined below: https://www.tracktrail.co.uk/garmin-inreach-hire https://gtc.co.uk/garmin-inreach-explorer-tracker-rental https://www.expedition-tr...
- Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:31 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Spot Tracker Wanted thread.
- Replies: 99
- Views: 78060
Re: Spot Tracker Wanted thread.
Hi all
I'm doing the 2021 HT550 (hopefully if it goes ahead) and am on the lookout for a Garmin Inreach to borrow or hire for the event. Any kind souls out there or know of a hire company?
Thanks
Gary
I'm doing the 2021 HT550 (hopefully if it goes ahead) and am on the lookout for a Garmin Inreach to borrow or hire for the event. Any kind souls out there or know of a hire company?
Thanks
Gary
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 4:05 pm
- Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
- Topic: Battling the evil turbo
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3422
Re: Battling the evil turbo
I’ve been turbo training during the winter months for a few years now and found the following to work: 1. Cooling - get a big fan aimed at your face and chest. I sometimes add one to the side too if really hot. 2. Entertainment - watch something that you enjoy on TV or online. For example I watched ...
- Mon Mar 23, 2020 9:31 pm
- Forum: Routes
- Topic: Trans Cambrian Way?
- Replies: 50
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Re: Trans Cambrian Way?
I did this on Saturday 14 March: https://www.strava.com/activities/3186204099 . Started at 0630 from Knighton and arrived in Dovey Junction Station at ~2200. I had intended to bivvy at/near the station but Network Rail were about to do some maintenance work overnight so I decided to head to Machynll...
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 2:25 pm
- Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
- Topic: Dam Busters ride reports
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2812
Re: Dam Busters ride reports
A great weekend! Strava link: https://www.strava.com/activities/3006053869 After my first bikepacking trip in October (BB200) I had planned a route which would collect all the CPs that Stu had provided. I started at ~0930 on Saturday and got back to the finish at ~1230 on Sunday. The winds were very...
- Sat Nov 23, 2019 7:53 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Highland Trail 550 - 2020
- Replies: 125
- Views: 27859
Re: Highland Trail 550 - 2020
Hi all. I did the BB200 this year and loved it. Now want to give HT550 a crack in 2020.
How do I go about entering it? No guidance is provided on the website.
Thanks
Gary
How do I go about entering it? No guidance is provided on the website.
Thanks
Gary