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How to...take a better hill photo

Anonymous, 27 June 2008 10:08

Taking a better hill picture is a hard-learned skill – but there are a few little tricks to consider when buying equipment, finding your picture and composing your shot in the last seconds before you press the button which could turn an OK picture into a picture you’ll want to frame. Here they are! This is a great player to ...

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How to...take a better hill photo

Anonymous, 27 June 2008 10:08

How to...wash a waterproof

Anonymous, 27 June 2008 10:08

Waterproofs don’t stay waterproof forever – and believe it or not, washing them with the right stuff will help them keep out water for years to come. Here’s a video tutorial on how to do it. This is a great player to watch individual videos through. // By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T ...

How to be a mountain genius!

Anonymous, 20 June 2008 16:40

To tie in with Trail Magazine’s special Mountain Genius issue, over the next two weeks Live for the Outdoors presents seven special skills videos which might just make you a little smarter in the mountains – be it when finding your way with a watch, to selecting the perfect wild camp. in association with: Waterproofs don’t stay waterproof forever – ...

How to get fit & flexible

Anonymous, 03 April 2008 15:27

Want to tone those scrambling muscles, sort out your heavy breathing and increase your fitness? Well, the answer may lie in a much more relaxing, less sweaty place than you think. Last month, Trail’s Matt Swaine started a yoga regime – just 20 minutes a day – with the aim of getting fitter and more flexible for the hills. You ...

Pro rucksack packing tips from Graham Thompson

Anonymous, 04 December 2007 10:28

Gear editor Graham Thompson distils his years of hard-won packing wisdom. Don't forget, if you've got any videos you'd like to share with the world you can publish them directly onto this website. Click here to do it now! (If you're having problems viewing this video you may need to update to the latest version which you can do free here.) ...

Wild food for walkers: what to eat

Anonymous, 23 November 2007 15:10

LFTO.com Answers editor Jenny Walters on the free treats you can pick up when out walking, and how best to eat them. Acorn coffee anyone? Don't forget, if you've got any videos you'd like to share with the world you can publish them directly onto this website. Click here to do it now! (If you're having problems viewing this video ...

Boot cleaning the right way

Anonymous, 23 November 2007 14:03

LFTO.com's Answers editor Jenny Walters talks you through that often-shirked but strangely rewarding task of cleaning and proofing your boots. Greater comfort (not to mention longer boot life) awaits! Whatever you do though, don't get lazy and dip 'em in the water, once you've filled your boots they'll take forever to dry. Don't forget, if you've got any videos you'd ...

Expert boot Lacing

Anonymous, 20 November 2007 16:55

LFTO.com's Answers editor Jenny Walters offers several methods of lacing up your boots to combat discomfort and make you feel a bit clever. Don't forget, if you've got any videos you'd like to share with the world you can publish them directly onto this website. Click here to do it now! (If you're having problems viewing this video you may ...