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    bothy bag blizzard jacket or bag or felljerjen

    Hi Folks I walk a lot of hills had some bad weather experiences and want to upgrade my survival kit. need something that will keep me warm and enable me to survive the night. I use a bothy bag at the moment but wanted a more multi purpose emergency clothing or insulation/survival shelter...
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    helly hansen wool fibre pile

    having a clear out and dont really need it would be willing to trade for a good pair of wool mitts or a thin wool shirt? Forgot to say its a large fits me 34in waist and 5ft 8in high mark
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    swedish snow smock for swap

    I have one in large fit a 44 waist , cotton model with 3 neck buttons, off white i would like some leather coffee bags, may consider somthing else any takers drop me a PM and ill sort some photos etc out mark lang
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    dyed and waxed snow smock

    is there anyone out there who would like a snow smock dyed bottle green and waxed with beeswax - if there is some interst i will sort out posting some photos etc not sure what i might want in return
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    wanted millbank bag and or german canvas army rucksack

    I have a knife blade which is full tang but not yet had a handle fitted, anyone have a millbank bag to swap surplus considered? Can sent photos I aslo have a couple of bivvy bags one sympatex and one one gore tex would consider a swap if someone has a good german canvas rucksac? mark lang
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    spring clearout - knife blade, waterproof and two bivvy bags

    Im having a clear out of unwanted gear to finance a new pair of walking boots One lowe alpine triplepoint ceramic alpine jacket size large great breathable waterproof £60 french sympatex bivvybag - new never large central zip similar to the Endicotts dutch bivvy modification used £50...
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    bivvy bag clear out

    Im having a clear out of unwanted gear to finance a new pair of walking boots One lowe alpine triplepoint ceramic alpine jacket size large great breathable waterproof £60 http://www.photobox.co.uk/my/photo?album_id=708260243&photo_id=7046048636 french sympatex bivvybag - new never used...
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    Woodlore leather overmitts

    I have had these about a year now (over two winters) I do a lot of ornithology work which requires staying still on wet cold hillsides for hours on end and needed something to keep my hands warm, and cheap! Ive proofed them with Nikwax leather conditioner and so far they have managed to keep...
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    Paramo Waterproofs nearly 20 years old

    I thought I would share my observations about my cascada brought nearly 20 years ago. Im a regular hillwalker and this jacket has seen its share of weather in Wales, Scotland, Norway you name it. Its well designed, covers your backside (not many jackets do these days) has a decent hood and...
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    single layer ventile and something on top

    Dear all ive asked this before but thought I would try again. I have had double ventile in the past and wanted to try a single layer garment. As this would only be moderatly water proof I wondered if people had tried layering one single layer ventile over another to give complete rain...
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    hoggs sprung hill boots

    Curious has anyone used the hoggs sprung shepherds hill boots? if so any thoughts regards suitabilty etc
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    old style barbour sloway zipper

    I have an old but excellent condition solway complete with belt and hood thats way to large for me im 5ft 8 and 34 round the waist and just a bit big for me. Im away next week and want to gauge if there is any interest say £50 ? Anyone intererested let me know and ill post some pictures etc in...
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    Arenig North wales

    Thought members might like the following from a trip just before christmas last year. we do live in a beautiful country and dont have to go far. http://i1047.photobucket.com/albums/b472/palmate22/IMG_1169.jpg http://i1047.photobucket.com/albums/b472/palmate22/IMG_1168.jpg...
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    Endicotts german para boots MK7

    A quick review. took possession of two pairs one bigger than normal which I can wear with two pairs of thick socks and one with a pair of thin socks. Boots both fit fine but seem to run larger than normal size. I have worn them for a few longish walks now and I have to say that they are the...
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    looking for a seamstris

    Hi all Im looking a seamstris or company that would be prepared to line some wax cotton fabric with a thin wool piece of fabric i have to creat in essence a slightly narrow but long picnic blanket has any one suggestions?