ViewRangeris a solid full-featured app that offers the gold standard Explorer and LandRanger OS maps of the UK as well as National Agency maps for most European countries. We used ViewRanger for a long hike in Scotland and it was solid and met our needs. This app offers USGS maps as wel...
Another key hazard for walkers in London can be cyclists, or rather pedestrians are a worry for them. Looking out for cars when you cross the road goes without saying, but in London, many streets allow cyclists to ride against a one-way driving system on "contra-flow" lanes. This means ...
In many parts of the world, temperatures tend to head south as the night falls, so taking some extra, warm layers is always a good idea. A down or insulated jacket is a really good idea – it's a lightweight option that offers plenty of warmth, and you can also sleep in it if it...
‘Professor, we are very junior trainees who have only a few months of experience but on-call we are invited to see acute patients and offer short term psychotherapy if appropriate. They often have massive thick notes indicating they have seen many, more experienced, psychiatrists in the past....
A questionnaire survey of general practitioners (GPs) was used to examine the prevalence and management of male urethritis in Scotland. Responses were received from 277/347 (80%) of GPs. A median of one case/year of male urethritis was seen and screening for gonorrhoea and chlamydia was ...
The gabbro rock of the Isle of Skye in Scotland is notorious for throwing your compass completely out. Not trusting your compass If you think your compass is pointing you in the wrong direction, then start again to work out your direction. Check the compass hasn’t become de-magnetized, ...
The genesis of many smart home products was 1975, when a company in Scotland developed X10. X10 allows compatible products to talk to each other over the already existing electrical wires of a home. All the appliances and devices are receivers, and the means of controlling the system, such ...
Many place names in Iceland are difficult to spell or are similar to others. This means your GPS may end up providing the wrong directions. That’s why you should use a GPS with Icelandic lettering so that you can type in the correct name....
because boomed industries attracted more skillful workers to the urban areas. Second, the welfare and infrastructure in those areas are improved. As a result, it has brought citizensgreat convenience in many aspects of life such as fast transportation ...
4 Inspiring Half Marathons In Scotland For Your Bucket List #5: Don’t Try Anything New On Race Day This is the golden rule in running. Never, ever try anything new on race day. Not a new shirt, new fuel, hydration, and especially, no new running shoes. ...