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A Cape Wrath Trail gear list debrief

14th May 2016 by Gilad Nachmani

The right gear list proves itself

We all love gear lists, we do, it is just the way it is; but the real magic of a gear list for a long trip is when you get  back: checking what worked and what didn’t, what needs replacing and what outperformed your expectations. Before going on the CWT trip, I made my gear […]

Filed Under: Cape Wrath Trail 2016, Gear Tagged With: Alpkit Glowe, Altra Running Lone Peak 2.0, Black Diamond Distance Z Poles, Cape Wrath Trail, CWT, Delorme inReach SE, Dirty Girl Trail Shoe Gaiters, Elemntal Horizon Kalais, Garmin Fenix 2, Sea To Summit Nano Tarp/Poncho, Silva Siju, Therm-a-Rest Neoair

Navigation in the 21st Century Part 3 – Using a GPS watch outdoors, Garmin Fenix 2 case study

27th February 2016 by Gilad Nachmani

Using a GPS watch for navigation

I always considered a GPS watch is one of those luxury items, which is why it took me so many years of navigation outdoors, trail running and general training to get one; what a mistake! I should have bought a GPS watch ages ago – it is now my favourite tool of navigation along with […]

Filed Under: Skills Tagged With: Ambit, Fenix, Garmin, Garmin Fenix 2, GLONASS, GNSS, GPS, Navigation, Suunto

Navigation in the 21st century Part 1 – are you up to date?

19th December 2015 by Gilad Nachmani

Navigation tools for the 21st century

Navigation is a very personal thing, each person has their own tools and methods, different approaches and ways to implement finding their way around the outdoors. There are a few things pretty much all of us can agree on: have a physical map and know how to use it, have a compass and know how […]

Filed Under: Skills Tagged With: Garmin Fenix 2, land navigation, Navigation, Ordnance Survey, OS Maps, Samsung Galaxy S4, Silva Explorer, US Topo Maps, Viewranger

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