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fitting-skeg
3rd November 20170

Fitting a New Kari Tek Wire Skeg

This year after moving the skeg on some of the kayaks from an off-centre to a centred skeg I had some problems with the skeg getting a bit stuck occasionally and even managed to kink one of them because of that. Kari Tek is always getting rave reviews of their skegs so I thought why not try one of them and see if that makes a difference. First I had...
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29th October 20170

Mission Island Peak – Help to Raise Awareness of Autism

This season Unexplored Scotland is proud to support Alex Barrat on his quest to climb a mountain in the Himalayas to raise awareness of autism. Here is his story: So just how and why would you climb a 20.305ft snow and ice covered peak in the Himalayas? It was a typical wet and windy Lake District day, when I was sat in my office thinking about how I was going...
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Winter Mountaineering Scotland
12th October 20170

Winter, just around the corner!

As Autumn in Scotland is in full swing Winter is not far now. It’s only a month or so when you traditionally start getting the first snow in the Scottish hills. We have therefore introduced another great season with 2 day Winter Skills Courses, 5 day Winter Mountaineering Courses and a winter camping on the summit of Ben Nevis. Last year we have introduced the summit camping on Ben Nevis...
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MSR Remote 2 tent
18th August 20170

Therm a Rest NeoAir All Season SV

We have purchased some more sleeping mattresses from Therm-a-Rest. The sleeping mats are fully inflateble all season mats. With a 6.3cm thickness they are more comfortable than any other mattresses out there. They are also designed to be good all season. So even in the winter you wouldn't feel the cold coming up from the snow. This is what Therm-a-Rest has to say about the NeoAir All Season SV mattress:...
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MSR Remote Tent
17th August 20170

New Tents for 2017

For 2017 we purchased some new high quality tents for our clients. We decided have a selection of MSR Access 2 and MSR Remote 2 tents. These tents are all season rated and after some testing in pretty wet and windy conditions we have come to the conclusion that they are worth every penny. Here are some details of the tents. MSR Remote 2 A strong, four-season refuge for two...
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