Fjallraven No. 4 Duffel Bag Review

  I’ve just been packing for a couple nights away and thought I’d pop on here and write a quick post (mainly to brag) about my new Fjallraven duffel bag. It’s made from their waxed fabric, called G-1000, which is mega strong and will definitely last me years. It’s straps are made from a really high quality and natural coloured leather. The way their made means you can carry it in your hand, over your shoulder or like a back…

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Skimming Stones and Wearing Weird Fish

  This week I’ve been indulging in the most primitive of coastal pastimes, skimming stones. It’s one of those brilliant activities that everyone and their dad is a professional at. My girlfriend and I went down to a beach on the south coast when the sea was mighty flat and practiced our skills. Everybody has an opinion on the two main skimming elements: Stone choice and throwing technique. I’m definitely of the “get low to the ground and chuck it…

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Exercising Smart With A Heart Rate Monitor

  As you may have read in a couple of my previous posts, I’m trying to improve my all-round fitness at the moment and recover from the winter food feasts! I’ve always been a great believer in using everything you can to give yourself the best possible chance of beating your goals, so when I read about using heart rate monitors to help regulate and optimise your exercise, it seemed like a no brainer. Read on to find out more:…

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