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The walking trails of Dublin, North Wicklow, Glendalough & popular upland areas have been so crowded that social distancing is practically impossible. Try these out for solitude and peace of mind.
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Foraging for wild foods - such as garlic - while you're out getting some fresh air is not only educational and fun, but will help you use up all the stock-piled pasta you have in that cupboard!
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How do you go about choosing the baselayer that's right for you? Getting it right or wrong can really impact on your performance and your enjoyment of whatever activity you’re doing.Getting it wrong can ruin your day. Getting it right though can make you feel like a well oiled machine! Find out how to choose what's best for you, your activity, your ethics and your pocket!
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Is the fill power of a down jacket as important as everyone makes it out to be? Honestly? No. It's not. It's just one of a few factors which you need to consider when investing in a down jacket. Amongst the other numbers you need to check, the weight of the down used is every bit as important as the fill power. Often, a lower fill power jacket turns out to be warmer than a higher one.
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We already knew that Wicklow is an amazing spot for all outdoor sports - whatever it is you do! That's why we're here after all! You can hike either on marked trails with options suitable for all the family or self navigated routes - and naturally, if you can hike it, you can run it too! And if you can run - why not enter the Ecotrail event this September?
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