Pat Kinsella

Jan 16, 2025 | yahoo.com | Pat Kinsella

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Jan 14, 2025 | inkl.com | Pat Kinsella

Inov8 Roclite boots. Thoroughly tested in the fells of the English Lake District, this sturdy pair has been made to withstand all manner of uneven surfaces and damp conditions. Its G-Grip graphene rubber outsole features sizable 6mm lugs, which dig into uneven surfaces to provide grip and stability on treacherous trails. Ready to take on the elements, these boots are fully waterproof thanks to their breathable Gore-Tex membrane.

Nov 30, 2024 | yahoo.com | Pat Kinsella

Generate Key TakeawaysWhen you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Pat KinsellaVango Hex Rolltop 25L: first impressionsVango Hex Rolltop 25L backpack on grassOne of my bugbears with backpacks is that, in recent years, virtually every single one of them seems to be ridiculously overspecced – they are all posturing as alpine packs, with attachments for carrying everything from trekking poles to ice axes.

Nov 23, 2024 | yahoo.com | Pat Kinsella

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Nov 10, 2024 | countryfile.com | Lauren Franklin |Pat Kinsella

Lions led by donkeys is phrase memorably used by English military historian Alan Clark to describe elements of the British forces in World War I. Clark was contrasting the bravery of rank and file soldiers with the incompetency of some of the officer class, but there were so many animals involved in the so-called Great War, that he could almost have been speaking literally – except for the fact that the real donkeys performed absolute heroics. Why is the poppy a symbol of remembrance?