Recent content by stu1872

I will have a look into the nikwax spray wax. I may just give the Greenland jacket an extra coating first as I don't think that needs to breath as much with it being lined before I give the Skogso one a coating. Cheers again for the advice.

So i received my new blue Fjallravan Greenland winter jacket just before Christmas and i have been wearing it through these cold windy days. I am very happy with the fit and quality of the jacket. I haven't (surprisingly) had the chance to see how it fairs with the rain yet but it has been great...

Cheers mate. I have pulled the trigger on a Fall Raven Greenland winter jacket. Looks to be a decent deal reduced from £240 to £150. I am usually a size Large in jackets so I have ordered the same size. I will see how it fits and what the quality is like when I get it in a couple of days...

I am from Fife, Scotland mate. I have phoned a few stores over the last couple of days but none of them stocked the jackets i wanted.

Thanks for the replies. I am getting closer by the minute to pulling the trigger on the Skogso padded jacket or the Yupik jacket. The Skogso is not Hydratic but i can apply wax to it if need be. The Yupik may be too warm for the climate in Scotland tbh. I have a North Face McMurdo jacket...

Hi guys and gals. I am new to the forum and i am looking for opinions on a new winter jacket for myself. The jacket i am looking to buy is mostly for when i am out and about the town and at the football. As i live in Scotland it does get a bit cold in the winter but nothing too major. We do...

Hello everyone. My name is Stuart (Stu) and i am from Fife in Scotland. I stumbled on this forum whilst looking to buy my new winter gear. I enjoy doing some rambling through the hillsides around my area with my canine companion when i get the chance at the weekends. I also enjoy camping...