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  1. sharmuk

    HeadLight

    If you have to walk on the road at night and are in a group then the red light worn backwards on the head of tail-end charlie is a handy warning to motorists.
  2. sharmuk

    How big is my bag?

    You can get a rough estimate by measuring it and using one of the on-line fish tank volume calculators such as http://www.firsttankguide.net/calculator.php. Clearly the pack is not square sided but you'll at least get a general idea of its volume. More importantly does everything you want to...
  3. sharmuk

    Walking poles or not

    I suspect height and body mass has a big effect on how useful poles can be due to the leverage exerted on the joints. I'm tall and reasonably skinny and for the best part of 40 years always used to go up steps two at a time because it was quicker and easier; what seemed a good idea at the time...
  4. sharmuk

    Knife?

    It used to be (maybe still is) common practice for coarse fishermen in the U.K.
  5. sharmuk

    The Big thread about Lacing tips for shoes and boots

    After doing the bow try passing the free ends of the lace under the tensioned lace between the nearest two hooks or D-rings. I do this with both flat and round laces and the friction is usually enough to stop the bow coming undone.

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