Fresh Air Fix

There are cycling enthusiasts, and then there’s Rob Penn. Anyone who has completed a 25,000 mile round-the-world cycle trip, and now runs a cycle training camp in the Brecon Beacons, has to know a thing or two about the sport.

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Outdoor kit can probably be divided into two categories – essential and ‘nice to have’. For walkers, a well fitting pair of walking boots and outdoors jacket are pretty much essential if you plan on walking regularly. Unless that is, you enjoy being wet, cold and having sore feet.

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Bear Grylls seems to trigger some fairly extreme reactions in people. Whether he’s on our TV screens chomping on a gruesome insect snack, fording a crocodile infested river in the dark, or micro gliding over Everest, people either can’t get enough or want to change channel immediately.

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In the way the same way that some people flick through gossip magazines or holiday brochures to relax, I leaf through camping guides, drinking in the sunny photographs and planning road trips in my fantasy campervan. Is that weird? Well, it might explain why the latest offering from Punk Publishing has had me dribbling with [...]

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Using solar powered equipment sounds perfect for camping. It allows you to be totally self sufficient, no need to worry about chargers or batteries, just leave it out in the daylight for a few hours and hey presto you’ve got power.

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Worried that your kids will spend most of the Easter break stuck in front of the TV or a games console? Want to help them discover their sense of adventure (and rediscover yours?) Well FAF knows somewhere that’s bound to get the whole family’s heart racing…

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