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  1. cipherdias

    Recommendations for waterproof over trousers?

    How breathable are they? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Recommendations for waterproof over trousers?

    Hey guys I’m after some new waterproof over trousers. Requirements are: Must be breathable Must be able to put them on without removing boots Don’t want to spend a fortune if possible... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Garmin eTrex Venture maps

    Thanks for replying back to me. Probably going to stick with ViewRanger on my iPhone and of course my map and compass in my backpack :-) Now I know why it was so cheap LOL Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Garmin eTrex Venture maps

    Just picked up a Garmin eTrex Venture for next to nothing. Anyone know if it’s possible to get Ordnance Survey type maps onto it and how for little or nothing? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Just mulling over some ideas..Bergens

    I really couldn’t say too be honest with you as this was bought in super grade condition/unissued but time will tell. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Just mulling over some ideas..Bergens

    After much deliberation when needing a larger backpack I went the route of a long back MTP PLCE Bergen and also bought the rocket pouches with yoke so have the ability to leave the bergen in my shelter and have a very handy 50 litre daysack for going on day hikes. Tough as old boots (will...
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    How do I know where it’s OK to camp?

    Tricky one this is but to add my advice to it if you follow the rule of set up late, camp away from footpaths, break camp early and leave no trace of you having been there you should be fine. I have been wild camping for best part of 35 years and only once been spoken to by a landowner and a...
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    Sold Helikon tex general purpose pouch

    Can U put up some pictures of the interior please? Also approximate dimensions would be handy. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Any idea how to fix this?

    Duct tape mate. There is nothing that can not be repaired with the application of enough of it! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Pocket GPS recommendations

    Well if you ask She Who Must Be Obeyed she will say about £50 but I'm thinking maybe up to £120 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Pocket GPS recommendations

    Ideally looking for something I can create a route on the PC and upload to it with waypoints etc. Also the ability to tag points if interest while walking would be good Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Sold Mountain Hardwear Softshell Jacket

    What the measurement pit to pit please? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Pocket GPS recommendations

    I totally get your point but using my phone as a GPS on long walk runs the battery down quite a bit so I would prefer to have something seperate Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Pocket GPS recommendations

    Morning all I'm after a pocket GPS to use for hiking. Don't have a fortune to spend and happy to consider a second hand one. What do your recommend and why? Thanks in advance Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    How much water do you carry?

    Agreed! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    How much water do you carry?

    Needs to be kept cold though or it ends up tasting rank! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    How much water do you carry?

    Depends on the distance I am going to walk, weather and if I know of a water source on the route. On an average 5-10 miler I carry 2 1ltr Nalgene bottles of electrolyte and my Sawywr Squeeze filter in case I need extra On a 10-20 miler I fill my 2.5ltr hydration bladder, carry a 1ltr Nalgene...
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    Adding Molle to a PLCE DPM bergan. Hand sew tips please?

    I can highly recommend DixiesCorner. Have used them for mods in the past and know a number of people who have used them and not a bad report from anyone Very reasonably priced as well Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Roll/sleep mats

    British Army 3/4 length self inflating mat. Rolls up nice and compact, is very light and surprisingly comfortable and I’m a big lad! Picked mine up for about 25 quid I think Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Mid-Wales and the Borders Bush Camp - 23rd - 25th October *** IMPORTANT NEWS ***

    Still waiting for results! Yes sounds like a great plan to me, would be great to meet up with u guys! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk