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If you’re a lover of the great outdoors, it’s no fun when the weather forecast messes with your weekend backpacking plans. Especially when you’ve been looking forward to getting out of the city and getting some much-needed fresh country air. We say the dampness shouldn’t have to dampen your upcoming plans - not if you follow the right tips and
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