Myself and Liam are raising money for The Meningitis Trust by walking 21 miles in 9 hours on 25th Sept.
http://www.meningitis-trust.or​g/fundraising/events/walkers/f​ive-valleys-walk/
Please sponsor me at www.virginmoneygiving.com/Mick​Conlon
Love it !
I was sat in the rain on sat night just wondering what project i could get up to...and now i have one :)
As said i think yours is the best for what it is (but you should have carved the peices) ... I`ll be working for the forseable on chess set first and then a board i think.. nice one
Wow that site looks great...As soon as i`m working again i`ll be looking at thier poncho`s and gaiters (i need new waeterproofs...thanx for advice from another thread) :)
£30 for a tarp ?? you lucky lucky b*****d.. I paid £9 for mine from ebay and it shows...It was all i could afford and one of the eyelets has fell out on the first use but it does me and it`s all i`ll be getting for the foreseeable.
but who cares really ? At least i get out there and do my...
I have one of these that i got off this fella on ebay for £50 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320724676334&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT
They are over 2mtr long and work well. I was out last sat in the rain and wind on a big hill and no water got in although it rained almost...
Thanx for the warm welcome everyone :)
He loves every miniute of it ! i have a harder time making sure he doesn`t do anything reckless than my 14 year old son.
Cool. i was in whatstandwell only weekend before last...walked from the station there to wingfield manor (to find it was shut to the...
Has anyone got any good advice on waterproof coat and trousers on a real budget ?
It`s only for uk use and i`m not really planning anything too rainy TBH but this weekend i got caught out propper and although my cheap ragatta pack-a-mack type jacket and trousers work ok, once it stops raining...
Just patent the idea first on a sketch with the patents office and you have integrity on the design..
then you can tote it to any manufacturer you want.
I reacon you`ve invented the flick-axe :) A massive penknife thing with an 20 oz axe in the handle.
Yeah i did actually re-do my tarp later...when it stopped raining for 10 mins :)
Also we were way too far away from timber or anything really burnable for a fire :( If i could have i would have believe me but carrying wood up a big hill aswell as all my kit is a twig too far :)
Has anyone ever used one of these...PureEasy Soldier Portable Mini Water Filter Purifier....http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Prueeasy-Outdoors-Soldierss-Water-Filter-Purifier-P111-/300578529550?pt=UK_SportingGoods_HikingEquipment_RL&hash=item45fbe0610e
They look cheep enough for me but will they work ??
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