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Andrea loves wild swimming and there are many places in the North of England where it's excellent to do so. The problem is, that the water is almost invariably very cold, and this really limits the amount of time that you can spend swimming, even if... Starring: | |||||
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It had been a long time; a very long time. For a whole host of reasons Andrea had not made a video for about 12 months.
This morning, she awoke to a beautiful Spring day in Northern England. It was not particularly warm (only 12degC) but there was a... Starring: | ||||
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Whilst rummaging in her store room, Andrea had stumbled across a pair of very rare and very expensive Muckboot waders. It had been ages since she had taken these out for a bit of fun, and today was a perfect opportunity.
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On her last outing, Andrea had got very wet and muddy wearing jodhpurs, riding boots and a long riding coat. Afterwards, several people had asked why she had not been better equipped for such a muddy adventure, perhaps by wearing waders, waterproof c... Starring: | |||||
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The pre-Christmas period had been so cold and icy that Andrea had not ventured much beyond the farm for several weeks. Now, early in the New Year, it had rained nonstop for several days and everywhere was flooded it was typical weather for the North... Starring: | |||||
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Wintertime on the farm is the hardest time of year, it's always wet and windy but the job must go on. And this means that you need good foul weather gear. Accordingly, Andrea had treated herself to some of the best waterproofs that money can buy: a S... Starring: | |||||
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The last day of September brought torrential rain, blown almost horizontally by a very strong Westerly wind. Walking in the rain is one of Andrea's favourite pastimes, and so she parked her car by the local river and strode out into the terrible weat... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea has lots of rainwear, some of which she likes, some of which she loves! One such item that she loves is the hoodless transparent one-piece waterproof suit that she wears in bad weather when she is competing on her horse.
A few weeks ago, And... Starring: | |||||
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It had been the driest summer ever on record in the uk; everything was parched and the soil was like dust. Eventually, in early September, the North of the UK got some rain. In fact, it got lots of rain in a short period of time, in the form of a ser... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea had been to an aerobics class in the local village and some of the women there had been talking about doing water aerobics and how much fun it was. As Andrea walked back to the farm she was thinking not just about water aerobics, but rather th... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea had been riding her horse and had then driven over to deliver some freshly-picked gooseberries to her neighbours. On the way back, she called by one of the ponds along the drive to the farm, to see how the weeding was getting on.
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Andrea had just come in from riding her horse when she remembered that she'd promised to 'prepare' a one-piece wading suit for a customer and then to get it in the post.
So, she stepped out of her riding boots, pulled on some neoprene socks and proc... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea is really proud of the ponds at the farm; in total there are about 10 of them, varying in size from a couple of meters in diameter to more than 50m long. The amount of wildlife that they attract and support is huge dragon flies, damsel flies,... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea uses Intermediate Bulk Containers (ibcs) to supply animal drinking water around the farm. A new batch of used ibcs had just arrived and Andrea went to inspect them. The first one that she took the lid off had obviously been used for storing so... Starring: | |||||
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It was a beautiful mid-Autumn day and Andrea wanted to go swimming. Skinny-dipping was out of the question because the air temperature was just 3.5degC, so this called for a wetsuit. And not just any wetsuit--she wanted to wear her Italian-made, semi... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea has an app on her phone which alerts her to exceptionally high sea tides. The reason she cares about such tides is that the local salt marshes flood, leaving hundreds of deep clear pools of water, which are great for splashing and swimming in.... Starring: | |||||
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The long hot dry spell was coming to an end, with rain forecast for the next week. Due to the lack of rainfall the ponds around the property were at very low levels, and Andrea really had to take this opportunity to weed them before they refilled. W... Starring: | |||||
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It had been ages since Andrea had had the opportunity (or the excuse) to wear her wetsuit. So, with Spring in the air, she squeezed into her Osprey wetsuit and then put a green Helly Hansen waterproof jacket over the top half, and matching mid-calf l... Starring: | |||||
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It had been raining non-stop for what seemed like weeks and hence, when the clouds finally broke, Andrea headed out onto the moors to enjoy the early-Spring day. In her Spanish riding boots, denim jodhpurs, a waterproof Horseware jacket and a tweed... Starring: | |||||
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It had been raining hard for days and everywhere was flooded; Andrea never misses a chance like this to go splashing. Wearing her leChameau rubber waders and a two-piece Gore-tex hunting suit she strode along the banks of the river near to home. It w... Starring: | |||||
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It was a lovely early-Autumn day and Andrea was out walking in tartan leggings and a pair of leather riding boots. The ground was very muddy due to the cows that had recently been grazing here. She enjoyed splashing through the ankle deep mud, and sh... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea likes to ride, every day, whatever the weather. So, even though it was the end of a storm, with strong winds and squally showers, she put on her riding boots and chaps and set off. She often wears waterproof jodhpurs, but on this occasion she... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea has grazing rights to a large area of common moorland adjacent to the farm. Before she turns-out her sheep in Spring she always walks the whole area to ensure that there are no dangers and that all fences etc are in good order. It's not been... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea has several geocaches stashed around the farm, and she gets email alerts when people find them. In true geocaching style, she regularly checks the caches to see what people have taken and left, and to make sure they are still in the correct l... Starring: | |||||
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Andrea regularly goes looking for fossils and what better thing to do when the weather is awful! She's wearing a brand new pair of PVC jodhpurs and a fleece. Over these she puts a one-piece waterproof rain suit and a pair of thick rubber Eiger wader... Starring: | |||||
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