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Carbo Loading On Alcohol?
The Butcher's Dog takes a look at alcohol and its effects on your outdoor performance. Mine's a pint of Pedigree (Chum) thanks...

21 March 2003

Hunt On For World's Fittest Woman...
A London TV company is looking for insanely fit women to compete in a new television spectacular aimed at finding the world's numero uno.

07 March 2003

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Outdoors-Specific Fitness Site Rocks
If you're after specific training information to improve you walking and climbing performance, here's a brilliant site to put you on the right track...

05 March 2003

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Get Agile With The Canny Canine
Want to skip easily across Crib Goch and run effortlessly across boulder fields, the Butcher's Dog tells you how to up your outdoors agility

04 March 2003

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Dehydration - It's For Winter Too...
'Don't you go where the huskies go and don't you eat that yellow snow' - the Butcher's Dog on why fluid loss is an insidious winter enemy

30 January 2003

Black Toes And What To Do With Them
When your nails turn black and start falling off, it's time to call for the Butcher's Dog...

03 December 2002

Me, my podiatrist and I
When a day out on the hills leaves you reaching for the pills you just have to let a stranger see your feet

21 November 2002

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Foodie guru blows the gaff on trumpy trekkers
The sordid side-effects of healthy lifestyle revealed...

15 November 2002

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Winter Fitness The Woofing Way
Winter mountains make more demands on your body and your fitness, here's our advice on how to make sure you're up for it

07 November 2002

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More Exercise Good Shocker
US scientists have discovered that taking more exercise is good for your cholestrol levels and taking none is bad for them... And that's not all.

07 November 2002

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Coping With Cold
Frostbite, hypothermia, wind chill, none of them matter if you're the Butcher's Dog with a shaggy coat, but what about you? More tips from the canny canine

30 October 2002

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Malaria Drug Side-Effects In News Again
Controversial anti-malaria drug Lariam has been implicated in another suicide as a national newspaper asks if it should be banned from use?

24 October 2002

Six Of The Best From Fenn...
Nutritionist Dr Chris Fenn unveils some outdoor food tips to coincide with British Food Fortnight, but Kendal mint cake? Hmmm...

21 October 2002

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Enduring Injuries With The Butcher's Dog
Basic information on coping with soft tissue sprains and strains using, erm, RICE and MEAT... Really.

29 August 2002

Walk Like A Sherpa
The Butcher's Dog tells you how to burn up the hills Sherpa-style when trekking at high altitude. It's bursts or bust he reckons

15 August 2002

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Early Climbers Get The Germ...
Not only does new research show that morning exercise may leave you susceptible to infection, but high altitude makes for a double whammy. Alpine start anyone?

30 July 2002

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DEET Still Tops For Mozzie Hammering
Hundreds of mozzie bites later, scientists have concluded that DEET is still the most effective way of putting mozzies off their lunch...

04 July 2002

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Too Much Water Can Kill You...
American military study shows drinking too much water literally can do your head in and lead to death. A real worry for walkers?

03 July 2002

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Hell's Gels With The Butcher's Dog
The BD takes time off from Pedigree Chunks in meaty gravy to take a look at specialist energy drinks, gels and bars and what they can do for you

27 June 2002

Asthma Drug Eases Altitude Wheezes
A drug commonly used to treat asthmatics reduces susceptibility to HAPE by 50 per-cent say Swiss scientists in a new study

29 May 2002

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