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Thanks guys. It looks like a toss up now between this shirt (at 25 quid doen from 55) or the Montane Featherlite Windshirt (at around 35 quid). The Montane hasn't got a dwr coating but some people have told me that because of that it "breathes" better. Is that right?

Is this stuff any good? I've seen a GoLite Wisp Wind Shirt which look pretty nifty. Has anyone out there had any experience with this gear. Also are the sizes generous (as I'm a bit of a porker!)? Cheers

Apologies if these two books by Bruce Chatwin have been mentioned already but I think they're fantastic: The Songlines - A great book about Austrailian Aboriginal bush culture. On the Black Hill - a about two brothers (identical twins) who live on the English-Welsh border (maybe slightly...

Hi: What does everyone everyone think of Vango rucksacks. I've seen a daysack - Vango Orbit 18 - for what I think is a very reasonable price (£14). Are they any good? Also, I am looking for a bigger pack for a long-distance walk I'm hoping to make early next year. I would like something...

Thanks to everyone for all the info - You've certainly given me plenty to go on. Greenpete's site is excellent and definitely something I'd like to attempt in the future - but I don't think my skills are up to that yet! It looks like my main options are the Mora, Green River, or the...

Hello Everybody: I'm new to this forum and also to the bushcraft scene. I am wondering what knives people would recommend for general bushcraft use. I don't want to pay a fortune as it will probably get a bit of a hammering as I find my way. I've heard mention of Frost Mora knives, but the...