tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post5351608584433476380..comments2024-03-23T20:59:24.568+00:00Comments on northern pies: Snowshoes and SledgesMike Knipehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12792636586674245725noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-21842782274262587762014-02-19T21:14:12.069+00:002014-02-19T21:14:12.069+00:00Mick - I thought the shoes were really good. They&...Mick - I thought the shoes were really good. They're certainly worth a shot - I expect we could arrange for you to borrow some (although we would need snow as well!) All you need to do is walk a bit like John Wayne without his horse.<br />JJ - Snow tennis.... is that in the winter games...?Mike Knipehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12792636586674245725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-50822695875374196992014-02-19T16:26:47.224+00:002014-02-19T16:26:47.224+00:00I thought you'd taken up snow-tennis!
JJI thought you'd taken up snow-tennis!<br /><br />JJJohn Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07569413172924501491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-23993576411187409822014-02-19T12:57:57.533+00:002014-02-19T12:57:57.533+00:00Can’t believe that you missed the chance of hitchi...Can’t believe that you missed the chance of hitching Bruno up and getting pulled along, snow shoes Err! Something I have never thought about...They might just be the thing that I need to get me out in the snow again. Thanks mick mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01949034297683301676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-15513354322723562462014-02-18T13:01:38.737+00:002014-02-18T13:01:38.737+00:00Laura - I know - they're only thirty quid
Andr...Laura - I know - they're only thirty quid<br />Andrew - At the time I did appreciate the parallels with the winter Olympics. We just need a bit more speed, but we're a bit worried about doing this anywhere steep.Mike Knipehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12792636586674245725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-86434798728872082492014-02-18T12:02:35.891+00:002014-02-18T12:02:35.891+00:00It's just like the Winter Olympics! Perhaps We...It's just like the Winter Olympics! Perhaps Weardale in four years time, with the Pieman entering the Mens Skeleton?Andrewnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-16338684731471499922014-02-18T10:25:49.945+00:002014-02-18T10:25:49.945+00:00Reifyn - Bruno should have been pulling. A fishing...Reifyn - Bruno should have been pulling. A fishing rod with a chewstick on the end of the line should do it. Speed might be a problem...<br />Louise - I do miles normally, but inn this case....<br />Alan - What are you tryin' to say, like...?<br />Dawn - Deffo the way forward - cheapo snowshoes and a sledge for the kit. Worth a try....Mike Knipehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12792636586674245725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-24353816574167691582014-02-18T10:16:32.303+00:002014-02-18T10:16:32.303+00:00Great fun! You should have bought the snowshoes ag...Great fun! You should have bought the snowshoes ages ago! Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16317036646487413481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-33391857841148533902014-02-18T08:45:42.317+00:002014-02-18T08:45:42.317+00:00Looks fun Mike, not totally convinced I need a pai...Looks fun Mike, not totally convinced I need a pair. Less snow in that London! Mind, sled and rucksack, handy maybe for hauling in anything heavy to a bothy or such?Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09839157927650251268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-85084155266882100202014-02-18T08:04:00.169+00:002014-02-18T08:04:00.169+00:00Brilliant. Teenagers love that kind of thing.Brilliant. Teenagers love that kind of thing.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-56897685940323346802014-02-18T07:43:50.342+00:002014-02-18T07:43:50.342+00:00I prefer miles when I'm walking, it doesn'...I prefer miles when I'm walking, it doesn't sound so far, but After I've climbed a hill, I like it measured in metres 'cos it's more impressive. Only after mind, or I'll never get up there...<br />I fancy trying snow shoes, but I'm not good friends with snow...Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05089530928216314797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-22632181288649802542014-02-18T02:32:05.660+00:002014-02-18T02:32:05.660+00:00I was surprised Bruno wasn't riding in the sle...I was surprised Bruno wasn't riding in the sled behind you when you were dragging it along. Reifynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14346573496969586088noreply@blogger.com