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@Gareth_JS @mixedupmessedup :) 3:43 AM Jun 1st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to Gareth_JS
The motorway service station today is like a scene from Dawn of the Dead with fecking bunting. 2:28 AM Jun 1st via Twitter for iPhone
@blgpackinglight give her a rub under the chin and a cuddle. 11:40 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to blgpackinglight
@PeakRambler sounds good. I like Kingussie. 2:49 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to PeakRambler
@MidgeForecast @tookiebunten @grahameboath I'm gonna risk it and be smidge free on this trip as heading off early. I'll camp high! 2:48 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to MidgeForecast
@GrahameBoath @tookiebunten @midgeforecast is there a Tiso on way to Callander from south? 2:06 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to GrahameBoath
@tookiebunten @midgeforecast @grahameboath luckily the forecast is low. I wonder where you can buy smidge from.........? 2:01 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to tookiebunten
@PeakRambler just west of killin. 2:00 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to PeakRambler
@Rye1966 @munro277 @oookworks I will do the special midge dance when pitching my shelter. It involves the flapping of arms. 1:17 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to Rye1966
@PeakRambler will walk till tired and then pitch, no set mileage for each day. 1:15 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to PeakRambler
@Rye1966 @oookworks cheers mate, will do. Summits will be best. 1:14 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to Rye1966
@munro277 @oookworks he will be having a weekend of luxury on the sofa and bed with my partner instead! 1:13 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to munro277
@Rye1966 @oookworks I'm aiming as high as possible if no breeze. Looking forward to playing with new oooknest. 1:09 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to Rye1966
@PeakRambler will do, looking toward to the wild camps. 1:08 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to PeakRambler
@munro277 Damn those midges! 1:03 PM May 31st via web in reply to munro277
@munro277 @OookWorks Reuben is staying at home. I worry about him picking up ticks in the Highlands in the summer. 1:02 PM May 31st via web in reply to munro277
@HelenJFisher Indeed I will, got 6 books on my kindle to read so lots of sitting / laying down reading as well as walking! 1:01 PM May 31st via web in reply to HelenJFisher
My plan involving 6 Munros and 5 Corbetts is now looking a bit ambitious. What if the first pitch is so inviting I dont move for days?..... 12:56 PM May 31st via web
@OookWorks Indeed I am. Was going to take my scarp but the new arrival this morning needs testing on the hills. I'll wave as I pass on M6. 12:47 PM May 31st via web in reply to OookWorks
@northernfall cool, cheers Charlie. I have a looksie as I sit down later this evening. 12:35 PM May 31st via web in reply to northernfall

Name James Boulter
Location Nottingham
Web http://backpackin...
Bio I work as an advocate for people accessing homeless services. My passion is seeking out the wild places, backpacking and wild camping.