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    Anyone I.D this Thermarest mat?

    Yes looks like a trail lite. I did have one but sold it for 35 on ebay
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    Pathfinder canteen set

    Thanks for the info folks I will give it a go. I have a trangia 25 but it’s a different ball game and size
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    Pathfinder canteen set

    So I recently picked up the canteen set. The stove the cup thing the water canteen. Slightly puzzled how you use it all. So you heat up your curry in the mug. You want cup of coffee so you could boil the water in the canteen but if it’s full you’re going to have to boil the lot when you only...
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    Back pack help

    That was very precise thank you
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    Back pack help

    I picked up this bag today it ozzes character. Been googling to find what it is but no luck. What’s the best way to spruce it up the canvas and leather. It’s got water proof pouch inner. Looking forward to stuffing me bivy and sleeping bag in it.
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    Sleeping bag liner

    That’s good idea I was thinking of sewing up a sheet but sure we got few single quilt covers laying around. I will swipe one when Mrs ain’t looking
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    Sleeping bag liner

    Yes just tested mine in front room and apart from being bit to snug I dread to think if I start swapping sides I can see it getting right twist on. Shame because it would be handy to keep bag clean plus add bit warmth
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    Sleeping bag liner

    So bivy army medium bag which if the sticker is to be believed only washed once by me. Bought army sleeping bag liner to keep it clean but it’s bit tight to be honest. So not sure weather to bother or make one out of a sheet or find bigger one. What’s thoughts on liners ?
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    First hammock trip

    Been doing the bivi lark and getting that sussed but picked up a dd hammock so last night off I went. First ten minutes I thought dam this is comfy then I started getting a niggle in the back tried going on my side which was gymnastic feat in its self. 2 hours later still struggling. Put my...
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    British army sleeping bag compression sack

    Cheers toddy I think that’s the way I will go to. Don’t want be wrestling with it in compression sack for ages. See if I can get knack of squashing it down in bag tidy. Cracking bag like new looking forward to tomorrow
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    British army sleeping bag compression sack

    Going to try the hammock tomorrow night. Jungle bag was bit cold last trip out in the bivi so got winter bag stuffed in the rucksack. It took bit of stuffing but doable. The compression sacks worth the money ? Saying that might just wrap in bivi and strap on outside maybe
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    Coleman feather 442

    Need to figure run time on tank fuel. Might be worth just filling up and take for over nighter It’s got some uumph
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    Coleman feather 442

    I was glad to see it start up because the generator is pretty dear. Though looks like just bit of pipe to me so could shove bit wire through I guess
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    Coleman feather 442

    Had this in the shed for some time. Never been used and person I got it off literally only used it once. I thought sod it now I’ve started my bivy camping maybe I should fire it up. Nipped in garage got £1 of unleaded much to there amusement. It fired up first time. Not sure if it fits in with...
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    Lavvu

    Thanks for info folks appreciated. I like the thought of a hot tent but lugging a mountain of gear around is not appealing . I will refrain from spending money and stick with my poncho or basha I reckon
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    Lavvu

    Thank you Kard I do like the look of it
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    Lavvu

    Do I need 2 ponchos to do the tent setup I keep seeing on YouTube ? I am looking at it on one site and the one poncho comes with 4 pegs and a mast and it says you can join 2 for two people . Gives impression I only need one ? Just asked on a group and apparently needs two for the tent one for...
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    School night trip

    I fancied an over nighter last night so nipped to a close venue. Was lovely evening but dam it went cold over night. The jungle bag has come to the end of its season. I have the medium one next from the moduler so will try that. Failing that stuff jungle in it. Didn’t sleep much due to the cold...
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    Bag ID

    Thank you for the info that was very helpful. Shame it’s had bits cut off
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    Bag ID

    See if that work