Recent content by squidward

Tarps arrived today, excellent quality from the looks of things. Can't wait to get out and test em now :) Thanks for sorting the group buy out sandbag!

Great, thanks for the info, at £30 I think its got to be worth a punt. Perhaps I could post a review of it when it arrives.

I'm thinking about buying one of these for a trip to Northumberland at the beginning of November: http://www.aztecoutdoor.co.uk/sleepingbags/leisure/swallow/swallow350.htm I've found one on ebay for a pretty good price and apparently they are comfortable down to -5 degrees. I know you...

Thanks, yeah I'm feeling a lot more prepared after reading through everyones advice. In terms of sleeping arrangements, I've decided against the hammock idea (one for summer methinks) and instead I'm going to get a gore-tex bivvy and a warm sleeping bag, plus an insulating ground mat and a...

Nice one, some great tips there, especially regarding the underblanket, It makes a lot of sense when you think about it. I think i'll be taking a bivvy as a backup anyway, if the hammock idea doesn't work out I'll have that option to fall back on. I was also wondering about the subject of...

Hi, I've just joined the forum as I am getting ready for my first bit of wild camping in early November. The current plan is to head into a forest in Northumberland and camp out for 3-4 days. Does anyone have any tips based on their first time experiences in the wild? I've decided to go...

Is this group buy thing finished? I'm after a couple of travel hammocks and tarps if not :)