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5 Star review from Walk Magazine

5 Star review from Walk Magazine

Walk Magazine of Ramblers review PACMAT "We were really impressed with this lightweight, waterproof mat that has a range of uses for walkers and campers... ...Realtree is a realistic natural camouflage pattern, which is likely to appeal to bushcrafters, birdwatchers, wildlife photographers, anglers and wild campers, as well as ramblers... ...This packable outdoor mat in a Realtree pattern has become one of the first things we pack whenever we head outdoors." Read the full review here.

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Outdoor gift ideas for adventurous families

Outdoor gift ideas for adventurous families

PACMAT makes another present wish list. Here we are, in at number 4 and in good company. Thank you to The Family Freestylers. "Picnic mats just got technical! One for the whole family (rather than just Mum) this picnic blanket by Rubbastuff is a world away from traditional, heavy, unpractical picnic mats. Simple but seriously effective this revolutionary picnic blanket boasts a rip stop waterproof nylon base layer, teamed with a soft technical microfibre top layer. Whether your crew is heading to the beach, forest or snow, this compact, durable and ridiculously lightweight mat will make your adventure stops so...

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The tale of Clarence of London Fields

The tale of Clarence of London Fields

It was a Wednesday afternoon. We were hard at work when there was a knock at the door. Three neighbours, two roofers and a ladder wanted access to our roof to rescue their stranded cat. I've never heard of a cat being stuck before. But sure enough, there he was on our chimney stack, stuck. He took one look at me and plopped right into our chimney pot.  By Thursday morning he still hadn't reappeared despite the lure of very smelly tuna to greet him at the bottom. We knew he was still there, sitting quietly, because of all the debris coming down. By the...

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What do you keep in your camping box?

What do you keep in your camping box?

Eleven useful camping bits and bobs. By Splodz Blogz   A picnic blanket. "It is definitely worth it for how small and light it is."   Read the full article here.

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Sighthound Sundays Festive Fundraiser

Sighthound Sundays Festive Fundraiser

Raising money for 12 sighthound rescues and charities with their 12 Days of Christmas Festive Fundraiser! An amazing selection of prizes (including a PACMAT) are up for grabs. Tickets are £5 each and all proceeds will be divided between the rescues. Buy a ticket here. For more information visit Sighthound Sundays here.

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