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Social Media Saturday 22 January 2022

Welcome to Unsponsored and Social Media Saturday 22 January 2022. We have a bunch of great Instagram clips, reels and videos for you to check out.

Social Media Saturday 22 January 2022

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Social Media Saturday 25 December 2021

Welcome To Unsponsored and Social Media Saturday 25 December 2021.

This is a Christmas special so we have loaded it with some corkers.

Social Media Saturday 25 December 2021
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2021 Unsponsored Gift Guide Part 1

As we did in 2020 every week during December we’ll be presenting a brand new list of gifts for the paddler in your life.  If the paddler in your life is you, then think of it as suggestions to expand your gear list. As always the items listed are a range of gear we use and/or love.

2021 Unsponsored Gift Guide Part 1
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Movie Monday 29 November 2021

Welcome to Unsponsored and Movie Monday 29 November 2021. We hope you are all staying well and warm.

Movie Monday 29 November 2021
Movie Monday 29 November 2021

Unsponsored HQ is into day three of no power following Storm Arwen hitting the UK on Friday.

Please take a few moments to share Movie Monday with your paddling mates via your socials.

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Social Media Saturday 13 November 2021

Welcome to Unsponsored and Social Media Saturday 13 November 2021.

Social Media Saturday 13 November 2021
Social Media Saturday 13 November 2021

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Social Media Saturday 30 October 2021

Welcome to Social Media Saturday 30 October 2021 at Unsponsored. A little later than usual but it has been raining!

Social Media Saturday 30 October 2021

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Adidas Five Ten Trailcross Gore-Tex – First Look

We’ve been waiting on these to land for almost a year. Now that they are here we are going to take a quick look at the features and specifications.

Adidas Five Ten Trailcross Gore-Tex - First Look
Five Ten Trailcross Gore-Tex alongside the Trailcross Mid
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Ard Rock Reunion – 2021

The Ard Rock is a mountain bike enduro event and is based near the beautiful village of Reeth in the Yorkshire Dales National Park (UK).

Here are a few images from the weekend.

Day 1 – Friday

An early start Friday saw me on Stage 1 of the Ard Rock.

Stage 1 at the top of Fremington Edge
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Adidas Five Ten Trail Cross Mid Pro – Review (Update)

We do a fair bit of mountainbiking at Unsponsored HQ when there isn’t much water around and we have been using Five Ten shoes from the very start.

The newest addition to the flat pedal mountain bike range is the Five Ten Trail Cross. The version we have here is the Mid version which has much better ankle protection in the form of D30 inserts.

We’ve been using these weekly for well over a year now on a range of different bikes using DMR Vault flat pedals.

Five Ten Trail Cross Mid Pro - Review
Five Ten Trail Cross Mid Pro – Review
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Movie Monday 21 June 2021

Welcome to Unsponsored and Movie Monday 21 June 2021.

Movie Monday 21 June 2021
Movie Monday 21 June 2021

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Movie Monday 7 June 2021

Welcome tot Unsponsored and Movie Monday 7 June 2021.

Movie Monday 7 June 2021

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What3Words

What3Words: Emergency Response Best Practice Hub
What3Words

So what is What3Words?

The entire globe has been divided into 3 x 3 metre squares, with each square being given a unique three word identifier.

For example the The Green River narrows put in is identified as ///basements.latter.assembles

You can either use the What3Word website to find a location or use the app. Here in the UK many of our emergency service operators are being trained in its use. However it does have its issues.

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