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    Bloody colonists ;) and their skewed view of the world

    No more Cadbury Dairy Milk http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/news/nation-in-shock-as-cadburys-changes-the-creme-egg-recipe-9971856.html My country (among others) is full of no-go-areas for non-muslims https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_zF7nbEvwY (In fact, in the eastern...
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    The british pub

    i havent crossed the channel in nearly 30 years, so my experiences with british pubs may be somewhat clouded an out-of-fashion. Then I stumbled over these articles http://terrybnd.blogspot.de/2014/10/a-rant-end-of-era-dog-and-gun-in-keswick.html...
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    The "lumbersexual"

    The new trend: http://gearjunkie.com/the-rise-of-the-lumbersexual :)
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    Sizing of Paramo Men´s Halcon jacket

    Hello folks I havent been ahere for a very long time, but now I am back and already have a question. Paramo is launching parts of their range in germany, so in spring I will be fortunate enough to give the Halcon a try-out. Having tried other stuff from this brand...
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    My Barbour canvas bag is done for

    After a measly 25 years of usage my beloved Tarras has finally bought it. Completely wrecked and beyond repair. You know how it is with gear. Stuff comes and goes, but a few pieces remain. Maybe not the most advanced and practical ones, but those who feel right. So I am looking for a...
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    Help, my Barbour bag has died...

    ..after only twenty years of use. The backside with lid has finally delaminated completed (that started with small patches about five years ago) and everything is floppy and feels like a bg of crisps. The front with the pockets is as good as new. A new one is way out of reach, so I am...
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    Good news from Mt. Everest,...

    ...once in a while: http://www.turkishnews.com/en/content/2012/05/28/rescue-of-everest-climber-helps-israel-turkey-thaw/ http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4234265,00.html
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    Every morning,...

    ...I start with coffee and tea and a dose of this: http://wulffmorgenthaler.com/ http://www.jesusandmo.net/ Whats your kickstarter?
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    Want to give your knive a "used" look?

    Try the indian method:): http://www.deccanherald.com/content/222779/danger-lurks-howrah-bridge.html
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    4 years "on the road"

    OMFG! http://christine-on-big-trip.blogspot.com/p/what-breaks-when-and-why.html
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    Removable fur ruff, how to?

    I just bought a suitable fur off evilbay and want to fix it (in a removable way) to the hood of my new and to-be-dyed swedish smock. There have been lots of pics here in the forum about this. How did you attatch yours on the hood?
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    Moscow´s stray dogs

    An interesting article in the Financial Times: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/628a8500-ff1c-11de-a677-00144feab49a.html#axzz1ktehGQLM
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    Two dogs dining

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EVwlMVYqMu4
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    Show your outfit

    I was a bit sick of wearing expensive plastic to make reviews for the website and so I dug out my favourite, the dyed swedish army smock: Polycotton trousers, Bergans gaiters (the Dermizax version, since the cotton ones were in the wash) and full leather boots. Of course the spanish wollen...
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    UV-Protection for your tent down under

    For my website I am currently writing about UV protection in Australia/Newzealand. Somewhere I have read that the local hiker use canvas tarps to cover their Nylon/Polyester tents. Unfortunately I have found nothing with Google, but maybe I am using the wrong words in my search. Does anyone...
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    outdoor stereotypes

    I found this while trying to avoid real work: http://www.blog.doodlecat.com/
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    Saddlesoap?

    For a horse-riding friend, I am looking into saddle soap and what its worth for leather. Be it saddles etc or any other leather good as used for horse-riding etc. So I thought I would ask here, since, well, you are british (or sort of) and considered to be a wee bit horse-addicted as a nation...
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    German tourists?

    http://wulffmorgenthaler.com/2005/01/24/
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    my own website!!

    Its only in german, but I had to get it off my chest: I finally made it and now my own website is online: www.outdoor-professionell.de I am really a bit proud of it. my brother installed the theme and taught me layout and what is necessary to make an article interesting and so i am at the...
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    I need pictures, announcing some pm to come

    Admin, I didnt know where to post this, so please feel free to move it! I am currently in the process of setting up my own, german-speaking, website: www.outdoor-professionell.de I want to create a website packed with all the information gathered in 24 years of working behind the counter of...