Relying on solar panels while backpacking in the UK is ambitious. Three Points of the Compass looks at his three lightweight solar panel options from Lixada, Duragadget and Link Solar

Electronics

Gear talk: Nitecore powerbanks for lightweight backpacking

Three Points of the Compass has a closer look at four lightweight powerbank options from Nitecore

books

Trail talk: the Jubilee Walkway-resources

Some good, and some not so good, resources for anyone walking the Jubilee Walkway in London

map measurer

Map Measure of the Month: the Enbeeco “opisometer” No. 102

This is a ‘middle-of-the-road’ map measure masquerading as a quality […]

books

A hikers library: London’s statues, sculptures and monuments

Three Points of the Compass pulls down and shares four books from his library. These cover statues and monuments to be found in London

Trail talk

Trail talk: a night wander of the Jubilee Walkway in search of elephants

Three Points of the Compass walks London's Jubilee Walkway, this time at night. I was looking for statues and public works of art, but found partying football fans and elephants

Gear

Trail talk: how to use the sun clock on the Silva Ranger SL compass

The Silva Ranger SL sighting compass has a sundial, or sun clock, that is simple to use.

Gear

Trail talk: Huzzah!- new notebooks delivered

Three Points of the Compass welcomed a recent delivery- a stack of notebooks waiting to become trail journals. A look at their respective merits

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