Recent content by cu14

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    Berghaus Cyclops Roc rucksack

    I had a Roc in the mid 80`s , it was great , holds just enough , with the berghaus stndard of design, goes on forever, did two commando courses (broke my leg in test week, had to do it all over again) and an arctic survival course. last seen spread across dartmoor when some scum broke into my...
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    Recommendations: Tritium watches other than traser?

    have had an MX30 for 5 yrs now, battery failed, sent it back to nite, had new battery and a bit of a brush up. bright as ever and has taken a good few knocks. get worn 24/7 at work and at play, kayaking, walking, cycling etc. gr8 bit of kit. :BlueTeamE
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    white rabbits,white squirrel

    we have a clolny of black squirrels in our village in CAMBS, been there a few years now, absolutely jet black and bold as brass. My next door neighbour has a walnut tree, they suanter up the middle of the cul de sac , grab a few walnuts (careful about abbreiviating there) and wander off again.
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    An old canvas frame tent

    www.whaleys-bradford.ltd.uk sell 12 oz heavy canvass , either off white in 72" wide or green waterproof stuff, p&p not too expensive i have ordered 10 meters of the off whicte 72" wide stuff and it is less that 50 quid the lot, a bit of grangers waterproofing and if you want 5 quid for...
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    Wanted: SAS Smock, or similar

    i have just posed a thread on the kit page 13:99 from addelstons army surplus , bomb proof, comes in white, dye to your own colour and bobs your uncle 01932 848 563, they also have an old style falklands parka - lined windproof 25 quid-
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    ventile windproof smock alternative

    i have been looking for a canvass / ventile smock , but the cost is simply horendous. enter the swedish army snow smock. canvass/ cotton based material - comes in white, which lends its self to dying any colour you want. best price and range of sizes i can find so far is addlestons army...
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    Chilly Out - Question for the Arctic RMC

    my reply may be a bit out of date, i did my arctic survival course in 1985 and my arctic warefare course in 1986, so my theory memeory is a bit lapsed. from what i remeber:- the purpose for the cold air trench "air trap" is that it is lower than the entrance, which leads to an elevated...
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    how many of us are first aid trained?

    i get two days training a year in emergency first aid, just re qualled
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    Flint and Steel fire lighting kits (Dragon's Breath) for sale

    john, just back into bushcraft after kids etc, any chance of one of those new dragonbreaths kits you are getting together? if so how do i go about getting in touch? thanks vic galpin