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  1. troyka

    How to tie a para cord key fob.

    i was lookin arround to find out how to do the thick fobs and found this on how to make a 2 colour version of the cobra.. http://www.bns-code.org/?view=pages&id=8 and a gallery of the process and finnished versions here http://gallery.bns-code.org/2tone550/ i still cant find any other...
  2. troyka

    Do-it-yourself-stuff.

    a translation engine.. its not great, but its better than nothing... http://www.translation-guide.com/free_online_translators.php?from=English&to=Swedish T
  3. troyka

    which shelter??

    tent 100% ive never seen the point in a tarp..
  4. troyka

    SUN Cordlock Compass

    anyonr know if you can get the SUN Cordlock Compass in the uk? like the one here.. http://www.suncompany.net/details.php?ID=41 i know its a bit gimmicky but i like it T
  5. troyka

    Victorinox Lumberjack

    will they fix them for free? i have one with the plastic outer all cracked and chipped where it was dropped off a cliff..
  6. troyka

    Millets sale !!!!!!!!

    they say that some branches will be rebranded, but only larger stores in places where they feel its woth while (probably bigger towns and near prime locations) but they will close loss making stores and the remainder will stay the same.. i went to my local millets today and picked up 2 vango...
  7. troyka

    Millets sale !!!!!!!!

    its worth keeping your eyes open for the millets closing down sales as blacks anounced about 50 stores will close with the loss of about 100 jobs
  8. troyka

    BBC Documentary info request

    If you have rejected consumer culture, you wouldn’t be online to reply via email or see the add in a paper/ window etc..and why would you want to be part of consumer culture by being on tv? Very odd…
  9. troyka

    cycle camp

    im just about to buy a new Specialised Hardrock, and im still searching for a front pannier rack. as i cant get all my stuff in the rear bags... Saunders a satellite pro tent Sleeping bag/ self inflating mat Normally gas powered stove (TriStar) Small tool kit Inner tube / repair kit...
  10. troyka

    MP3 Players

    avoid the ipod, battery life is still pants, headphones are pants, and bass responce is poor... i have a cheap flash mp3 player for when im out camping / walking (incase it gets wet etc) but its no good as a serious music player and for normal use i have a creative zen sleek they now do...
  11. troyka

    cycle camp

    Hi all, I cycle to almost everywhere I camp and im wondering if others cycle too? What do u ride and carry your kit in? any particular kit you take or use in the bush? Troyka
  12. troyka

    Microsoft Works Suite 2003

    i would guess its a bit dificult to offload microshaft products when you can get free open office http://www.openoffice.org/ and other open source products for free
  13. troyka

    Which tent would you use???

    i tend to use my Saunders Satellite all the time http://www.robertsaunders.co.uk/media/sataliteplus.jpg but them im a cycle camper so i need to keep kit size down, ive never realy understood the whole tarp thing, especialy as most of u seem to drive to your locations.. ive had the tent...
  14. troyka

    A really stupid question about chocolate

    buy some new from £15 http://www.glassesdirect.co.uk/release_000/
  15. troyka

    How to tie a para cord key fob.

    wow the http://stormdrane.blogspot.com/ link is cool, love that work.. ive not made one of thease for ages, but im inspired to have another go... i sold my last couple on ebay...
  16. troyka

    If you owned some land, what trees would you plant?

    you know you could always plant a tree on land u dont own.. kind of guerilla gardening :)
  17. troyka

    Maglite LED conversion!

    hi Ris, i havnt got one yet, i was wondering if anyone had used them b4 i spend the cash on the upgrade ian
  18. troyka

    Maglite LED conversion!

    anyone tried the 4 led versions? i stopped using my maglite due to its poor performance, so interested to see this discussion. the 4 led version here.. http://tinyurl.com/lyk4w ian
  19. troyka

    Cleavers coffee!

    what, makes it coffee? many drinks people refer to tea, when there is no tea in it, or coffee like the cleavers you mention, but how are they defined as a tea or a coffee. Ian
  20. troyka

    Drink in a pack

    ive seen thease and similar in bookers cash and carry, dont remember how much there were though. but i have always used film containers foer emergency instant, but i take coffee grounds and a tiny stove top italian coffee maker, i dont mind carrying extra for a quality mug of cofee baby...