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There's got a to a point when expanded cotton fibres just can't cope anymore, not sure :dunno: The first ventile I used wasn't great in heavy rain, I put it down to being single layer, I had real issues on the shoulder area which then wetted out my inner layers. When I bought my own ventile I...

Ooh, that's a bit tasty

I've got the mk1 Haglofs, they do come with a bit of DWR treatment but it doesn't last much more than a couple of washes, I've not tried to reproof them so not sure if Nikwax or similar will bring them back again. Even from new though, I don't think they would've coped with kneeling on wet...

Happy Birthday Steve Hope you have good day

I use my little folding sit pad for kneeling on, saves me getting soggy knees

Looks like a decent bit of kit Jay, should do well for you I've already got a number of quilts so I'll be interested to see one, a 0*c quilt for 450g does sound appealing

Hi Alan - welcome to the forum

I'll be interested to see what folk suggest, I always thought desalination was expensive unless you go down the DIY route

Looks good Si I will make it again, I just need a leap year or the earth to shift on it's axis so I can get out of my call-out

There's no reason why you couldn't, some inflatables have really wide side tubes which can make a normal stroke tiring because of your posture, but that one doesn't look too bad. I had an old Sevylor Ranger which is similarly shaped, I found it much easier to keep momentum whilst seated with a...

Hi Steve - welcome to the forum

Welcome to the forum Mike

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*** NOW SOLD THANKS *** I picked this up in a shop in the Lakes last summer, never really found a use for it though. It would make a good weatherproof camera case but I already have something similar. Berghaus Dry Pocket With Opti-Buckle Connection - horizontal/vertical placement Also...

*** NOW SOLD THANKS *** I used this once for a flight to Portugal a few years ago, it's been sat in a draw since. Pacsafe 85 In as new condition Quality brass padlock included http://www.pacsafe.com/pacsafe-85l-backpack-bag-protector-1.html P1030875 by Richard Sheward, on Flickr...

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I bought this from HillBill last year but since moved on to something else, so it might as well go .. Flippin' Out slingshot Double Theraband Gold so very capable Nice wide frame so fewer hits for a novice http://flippinoutslingshots.com/ I switched the bands round when I got it, the palm...

It depends on what kind of tarp or shelter I'm using, if it's cuben fibre with no stretch I just use a marlin spike hitch using the peg as a toggle. If it's stretchy sil then I like some adjustability and I use a basic adjustable guy line knot

All the best Aaron Hope you have a good day

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