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GSI Outdoors – Coffee Rocket

On September 23, 2021 By onthehills3 Comments

Review: GSI Outdoor - Coffee Rocket Image OS Shop I am a certified coffeeholic to the point where I spent several years as a Costa Coffee Barista Maestro. The issue I have, is that I like 'real' coffee not the instant muck. If I want a coffee when I am out walking I either need …

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The person behind Hill-Walking For The Over 60s is award winning blogger and Outdoor Personality of the Year Nominee Glyn Dodwell.

Glyn has been a Hill Walker since he was a teenager when he spent most weekends on Exmoor, Dartmoor and The Brecon Beacons with the Scouts. He has walked all over the UK, Europe & the Middle East.

The author is not a streamlined, super fit mountain goat, far from it – he carries a few more kg than he would wish and suffers from arthritis, chronic back pain.

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