The hateful midge, small biting menace, that irritates you and flies in your face. Whether camping, hiking, cooking or climbing they are a right pain, especially in July through September. According to anecdotal evidence on the ukclimbing forums, Avon's Skin So Soft Fresh is the formula to beat them. See below for how to buy.
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and you get baby-soft skin into the bargain - ahhhh
Lucy
I read somewhere that the SAS use this stuff in the jungle, so I'm going to give it a try on my next holiday as i got eaten to death last time.
Avon Skin So Soft bath Oil 50/50 with rubbing alcohol sprayed on works wonders. From an expat living in Florida