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My Gucci weekend on The Lion

It is no secret that I like to rough it: the grottier the better. (More than once I have run 250 point-to-point kilometres during my annual week sans kids: seven days, same clothes, no shower, no hot food. Only essentials make the cut: this includes bug spray after a long-drop experience

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