Recent content by Overlander30

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    hard wearing wellies that will last

    I hvae similar sized calves to you and swear by Skellerup Quatro sport. One of the only wellies that actually fit.
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    Differential full down underquilt.

    Looks a fantastically well made piece of kit. Where did you get the pertex? I'm struggling to get endurance and microlight, can only get 4. One question about the construction though. If your baffles are 3", how can you get upto 5" of loft? Do you not mean height of baffle if you've...
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    Harkila Pro Hunter Jacker & Trousers (XL)

    you cant say it might end early/for sale elswhere or ebay will cancel the auction, its against ebay rules. I did have a bid, which was retracted, then the winning bidder (who bid in the last few seconds of the auction) on both items emailed me to say he wasnt willing to pay the winning bid, made...
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    Harkila Pro Hunter Jacker & Trousers (XL)

    I've had several people PM'ing asking why I'm selling them. So for ease, I'll put it on here: I just don't wear them. I have a Norrona Recon which gets worn all the time, usually with a pair of 5:11 trousers which I love, so they're just sitting in the wardrobe gathering dust, there is...
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    Harkila Pro Hunter Jacker & Trousers (XL)

    still available. Jacket now 220 for a quick sale. Trousers £110. edited to add that that i ve removed from ebay due to being totally messed about. now for sale only on this forum.
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    Harkila Pro Hunter Jacker & Trousers (XL)

    Jacket reduced to £230 (trousers same price)
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    Harkila Pro Hunter Jacker & Trousers (XL)

    For Sale: As title - both in size 54 (XL). The trousers are effectively 38" waist, and 33" leg. Both are barely worn and are in immaculate condition £250 for the jacket, £120 for the trousers, or both for 350 includes (secure) postage. I have put these on ebay but would prefer to sell them...
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    4x4 camper

    Now that's what I call a camper. Fabulous. here's one I've been looking at - its for sale as well http://www.moginalong.co.uk/OurMog/HowItAllStarted.htm Also been looking at a Reynolds Boughton, or how about a Zil? http://www.russiantruck.co.uk/details.php?id=115
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    Canoeing in Scotland

    What's the detail of the expedition? Where is it from/to?
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    Zebra Billy Modification

    I just use a twig, bit of stick, fork, anything lying close by. I don't think it needs to be any more complicated than that to be honest.
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    Your Top Ten

    In no particular order Sorel Caribous zebra billycans (why dont other firms make tall billycans?!) clark nx-250 (hammock - only had it 4 months but love it) sabre 35 rucksack woolpower thermals and 600 weight top fjall raven winter greenland jacket - awesome, warm and dry yukon stove paraffin...
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    tree climbing

    What he's doing constitutes criminal damage. He risks not only prosecution, but civil action by the landowner for the cost of the tree and or other costs associated with the damage.
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    Denatured Alcohol

    I bought some meths from B&Q near the end of last year. the conversation at the till went like this (true story): till man: can I ask you, do you intend to either sniff it, drink it, or otherwise abuse it? me: yes, I'm going to go back to my car, wrap it in a paper bag, then swig it...
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    Snow Chains

    Going to have a bit of a rant here. When I was a kid (70's) it seemed to snow all the time in winter. everyone had winter tyres (basically very soft remoulds - very cheap) and when it snowed, people just shovelled the snow out from the drive and went to work. Now you may say this is looking at...