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    New meets old kit.

    Thanks for the comments guys, all much appreciated. Like many of you said its all a matter of opinion of what works for who and where - but I am looking for a blinding flash of inspiration at the moment! Old Bones - I will go check that thread out thanks for the info! Thats what I am looking...
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    New meets old kit.

    Hi many thanks for the advice, will check those websites out. Dont want to insult you but I think you got the wrong end of the stick. My poor explanation I am sure!! :D I have spent the last few years hiking and "dabbling" in bushcraft and as such have accumulated some nice modern kit...
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    New meets old kit.

    I am looking at putting a modern – traditional pack together. What I want is the modern convince of well-fitting pack, easy to use kit, lightweight (ish), but I also want to combine it with the traditional aspect of long lasting, hard wearing, bomb proof kit. My main concern, though I am...
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    2015 DD group buy

    Great, thanks for the heads up. Hope I can get one - never done anything like this before so excuse my ignorance!
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    2015 DD group buy

    What sort of kit cab we get our hands on? I dont suppose I could get a black tarp could I?
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    For trade DD 3X3 tarp excellent condition

    For trade is a DD 3x3 tarp in olive green, got the stuff sack with it too. Its been used lightly, showing no obvious signs of wear and in the last two years could only of been used 3/4 times max. I am looking to swap it for an identical but in black. Thanks :)
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    Scientific Kit List.

    I will be moving from location to location on foot during the week so to an extent weight is an issue. I jut had a thought that I may take one of my larger packs and strap a daysack under the lid so I can leave my main pack somewhere when not needed. At the weekend I will head back to the car /...
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    Scientific Kit List.

    Thank for the quick replies guys!! Should probably explain better, the plan is to be living "on site" during the week and hopefully on a caravan site at the weekend, if I ever remember to rent it, due to the ridiculous number of localities I was planning on a route march type approach - moving...
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    Scientific Kit List.

    Suppose all the insect repellent is to replace clothes :P But seriously! All that for scotland, as in Scotland UK - the bit at the top of the country where OS maps cost more? Not Scotland, Brazil! Though I have heard the tics have attitude up there
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    Scientific Kit List.

    Hi guys & Gals! In the summer I will be off to Scotland. When I say Scotland what I really mean to say is a one man tent / coffin with the nearest spar shop 6 light years away for, did I forget to tell you this is for 6 weeks. The reason I am doing this is to take drill core samples from 500...
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    For trade: Hazard 4 MOD bag

    Hi guys! Sorry I have not been on here in a while, oops. Still for trade. The width pulled out fully is 120mm but there is a pair of heavy duty compression straps which compressed it down to 30-40 mm easily. As for value. Its £130 brand new and this has got little use so somewhere in the...
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    Wanted: Buffalo Mountain Shirt

    I am after a buffalo Mountain shirt or similar ideally in green / black colour. Size 42 ideally, with the hood even better :) Lots to trade, Rab jackets, Waterproofs, Lowel Alpine Rucksack etc
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    For trade: Hazard 4 MOD bag

    Hi mate, sent you a PM :)
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    For trade: Hazard 4 MOD bag

    Hazard 4 MOD bag, used one or twice but like new Padded laptop sleeve, enough pockets for anybody, front admin pouch for pens pencils etc with zipped pockets. Covered in MOLLE but with flat that can be detached to either show it or not.
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    For trade: Lowe Alpine Airzone Trek 45:55

    Great condition Lowe Alpine pack 45L expandable to 55L 2 lid compartments, base compartment, rain cover, 4 side pockets front pocket, front access - the works really!! Looking to swap it for a similar sort of pack (A granite gear one would be the best thing going :p ), nothing wrong with...
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    WANTED! Retro Rucksack!

    Thank you for the offer, was looking for something a bit more like this
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    WANTED! Retro Rucksack!

    Ok boys and girl.... I am in the process of putting together a "tradtional'ish" kit, was going to go with the old school leather and canvas (external frame / forest river type thing) but after some serious thought a a play with a telemark pack it does not suit me. I will be hiking in upwards of...
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    Show us your Day Packs

    Sorry for the terrible photos but my packs are all loaded up for a trip to Spain and I wanted to whack my 2p in... so this is the best I have got at the moment.... I love the "vintage" older looking canvas packs - just so much character, but I tend to do a lot of long distance hiking and...
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    Various Books

    Brill, sent you a PM :D
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    Various Books

    Hi there, gotta love a good book... Interested he Complete Practical Guide to Camping, Hiking and Wilderness Skills" (If its still available) Also "The Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook" and "Chris Ryan's Ultimate Survival Guide" Got lots of 58 pattern pouches around, a green canvas...