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Feature: Just Like My Nan's Biscuits
[Dave Birkett and Scale Force, 3 kb]Dave Birkett isn't a big fan of skiing, and as bad luck would have it that's what he was doing in France as the big snow and freeze hit the UK. On his return he thought it would be back to work as a stonemason in the Lakes.

His luck changed however and as well as lots of winter climbing he was lucky enough to sample some light, buttery, thick shortbread from the Harrisons' at Brotherilkeld farm in Eskdale.

This is Dave's story of the best winter climbing spell he's ever had in the Lake District.

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Reviewed: VIDEO REVIEW: Jet Boil Personal Cooking System
[Ian Wilson using the Jetboil 6 pitches up the Hallucinogen Wall, Colorado., 2 kb] UKC Editor Jack Geldard reviews the JetBoil Personal Cooking System:

"The fact that the stove is so easily hang-able and that it all fits together in to a solid one-piece unit make it extremely usable in a big wall situation."

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