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Get ex-army sleeping bags for around 25-30 quid at yer local army navy store. Plenty warm and plenty cheap :)

Wrap em in pipe insulation cable tied in place and then bind with gaffer tape for neat finished.

hmmmn lightweight easy topack and carry food some of my faveourites: Cup a soups Cous Cous Flap jack and or Tracker bars Fruit and nut mixes Peperami or equivalent beef jerky Chocolate bars I recomend Yorkie but they all tend to melt in warm weather. Pancake mix and or Bannock mix...

In the UK you can call the emergency services using a mobile on 999, 911, or 112 regardless of wether the phone is locked or sim free. The idea being a vistitor from Europe or the States can always get help if needed without any confusion. Good Idea me thinks :)

I can think of a more ludidrous tool.......

Mines Kinda cool.

Why not make some from local wood when you get to site R.M. style?? It saves the weight and pack space not to mention the cost.

Burn it off with a blowtorch.

My local council tip wont allow me in with my Land Rover discovery without a Permit same for any trailer and no vans at all without permits and proof of non business use (i.e personal use only insurance no sign writing). It's rediculous really that some one can be turned away for driving a 4x4...

The possibilties are endless for PDA/Smartphone and Iphone apps, but as for whats out there and available thats another story. Lets not forget The mobile phone is probably the number one means of emergency communication in europe so it got to rank high on any ones list of must take kit. (Also...

I've owned and used a Victorinox Hunter for three years and never had a problem with the slide lock. It has a back spring to hold it in place as well as the lock and it's an excellent tool. I carry mine every day and regularly use it at work (I'm a carpenter and plumber) and I'd recomend one to...

Why not keep it simple? - First to make a fire wins!

My EDC is a victorinox Hunter Goes everywhere I do

Can anyone tell me how to find and positively identify wild garlic? I drive home a few times a week along a green lane and towards the end of the lane there is a definate 'Garlic' smell in the air but i don't have a clue what to look for. I also think I've found some Rhubarb on the same lane...

try Axminster power tools, they do leather tool rolls designed for chisels and do mail order.

Engine paint is designed to be used on hot metal parts like engines but im not sure I'd want to expose it to flame. Fire itself is of course a chemical reaction, and I can't think of any paint designed to specifically withstand it. Why not try the stuff designed for woodburning stoves and cast...

good film great twist at the end