Simon Challands

In message <1176065592.964278.258680@n76g2000hsh. .com>
"Rob G" <robkgraham@> wrote:

> But tell me something else wrt mapcases ? Why is that on an
> absolutely clear day - I mean seriously clear, not a cloud in the sky,
> so it was warm as well - several guys I passed out on Ben Vorlich and
> Stuc a' Chroin were walking on great big clear hill walkers' paths
> with these silly great map cases swinging around their necks ? I see
> this all over the place and cannot understand why these guys can cope
> with this ungainly object swinging around their body with each step
> they take. And there's hardly a hill now that doesn't have some sort
> of path up it so you don't need to look at the map anymore than a
> couple of times in the day.

Who knows what the rest of their route was? And if they've not been there
before, why should they know it's that obvious?

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Simon Challands