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A sleeping bag is only really as warm as you are. get in a sleeping bag when you are cold and the air in it can only get to that temperature. Obviously a better bag with good loft,Will keep the heat in better with a slow release rate. Eat a good meal full of carbs before you get in,also,don’t...

I disagree. Recently,I had my pattern 58 cleaned at the local dry cleaners. It came back like new and lofts really well. Its a great bag now. Regards Ray

How much would you pay for a almost mint one? Regards Ray

Ah,your a newbie then. Regards. Ray

I too,am looking into purchasing a Dutch Army hooped bivvy. Lots of places seem sold out,so they must be reasonably popular. Regards Ray

All the participants names will be featured in a book printed later in the year by Russell,who now holds the records for bivvying on all of the 214 (?) Wainwrights. A certificate is available,also,for taking part. Regards Ray

Has your group ever partaken in Jamborees with the rest of the country? we used to hold them down here at a place called Tetbury Campsite,just outside of the village Mells. Its quite well known. Regards Ray

Thank you Regards Ray

5 or so hours. Regards Ray

Well. I did it. I took part. The place I chose was Crooks Peak,up on The Mendip Hills,in Somerset. UK. It was a windy night ,but I bivvied down in a small clearing amongst some Gorse,which kept the wind off of me all night. It was a clear night and the sky was full of stars. The sunrise was...

Are you in the UK? Regards Ray

Millions of sheep can’t be wrong. Regards Ray

For insulation…? 1.Wool 2.Fleece 3.Synthetic 4.Wool/Polyester mix. Regards Ray

Nice. I have a Juble version of these with leather side covers. Regards Ray

If I may. Back in the mid 70’s. I was a Cub. Which is a junior scout,if you like. My brother,who is older than me,was a young scout. He came home crying one day,to our mother,to tell her that the local group was going to be disbanded,due to the meetings were held in a local village hall,which...

It did smell ‘fowl’,before it was taken to the laundrette… Ill get my coat…. Regards Ray

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This one is in extremely good condition.My friend,a range warden,at Salisbury Firing range,in the UK,was given it many years ago. He was having a house clear out,and gave it to me,a few months ago. I then had it cleaned but have not used it yet. Regards Ray

I have two Honda CX 500 Eurosport’s. One is a 1982 which I have cafe’d, The other is a 1984,which I have left standard,and is around. 90% finished. I also have a bog standard 1986 BMW K75C which is great for camping/ touring with a full pannier/top box and tank bag set up. Regards Ray

Yes I purchased one from our local surplus store up the road. Strikeforce UK. I also have a fleece liner to use within it. Regards Ray.