Guides
10 Best Health Benefits of Hiking (2023 UPDATED)
Share this Image On Your Site Please include attribution to https://arcticdry.co.uk with this graphic. Simply put: Here at ArcticDry we think Hiking is Good for you! We are all struggling to stay healthy in an era where lifestyle diseases have become the order of the day. One of the best approaches to staying in shape … Read more
How To Fix Upper Thigh Pain When Walking (GUIDE)
How to Fix Upper Thigh Pain when Walking Discomfort in the upper thigh region can prove to be a nightmare, you’ve just gone out and bought a pair of new walking boots, and then boom! The pain train arrives! Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast who can’t miss their gym sessions or a couch potato who … Read more
The Best Shoes For ICY Pavements (UPDATED)
Best Shoes for Slippery Pavements Let’s face it, here in the UK it can be absolutely freezing sometimes, icy pavements are a common sight, and we’ve all seen someone take a tumble at some point in our infamous icy cold weather. But cold temperatures aside, the other challenge posed by winter weather comes when it’s … Read more
Garmin Forerunner 30 vs 35 (UPDATED GUIDE)
Garmin Forerunner 30 vs 35 Comparison The Garmin Forerunner 30 and the 35 are some of the best running watches and budget smart watches that you can buy on the market today. But which is the best, the Garmin Forerunner 30 or Forerunner 35? They are both very similar, and currently priced around £129.99 ($170). … Read more
Best Hiking Apps UK – Komoot, OSMaps & More (2023 UPDATED)
The Best Apps for Hikers 2023 While most of us will look to take up hiking to escape from our phones, there’s no denying that these days, the phone really is an essential part of hiking gear that we need, whether its taking photos of that epic sunset, or using it to navigate the trail; … Read more
The Top 10 Best Peak District Walks (Full Guide)
What are The Best Peak District Walks? If you’ve never undertaken a hike in the Peak District, you’ve been missing out. While many will ramble on about the beauty of the Lake District, Snowdon & Brecon Beacons, the Peak District is still a hotspot for Hikers, Wild Camping Enthusiasts and those wishing to escape the … Read more
How much Does a Caravan Weigh? (GUIDE)
How Much Does a Caravan Weigh? The average weight of smaller 2-4 berth caravans usually ranges from 800kg to 1300kg whereas larger caravans rated at 4-6 berth will typically weigh between 1300 and 1800kg, or beyond. However, the actual weight will vary depending on the producer, as well as the year of production. The smallest … Read more
How Do You Dispose of Camping Gas Cylinders? (Guide)
How to Dispose of Gas Cylinders the Right Way Whether you’re into wild camping, motorcycle camping or you’re just a hiker going on a day trip, the following is common knowledge… A used gas cylinder is not like other types of waste that you may see on a camping trip and think to just casually … Read more
Do you Need Sock Liners For Hiking? (2022 UPDATED)
Do you need sock liners for hiking? Sock liners can prove to be a divisive issue among avid hikers. While some swear by and wear them religiously during hikes, others shun them all together and see no point in having them on when you are already wearing socks. So, what exactly are sock liners and … Read more