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    Robens Prospector Tent

    Hello, couldnt find anything on the forum about these tents, I am considering it amoungst bell tents, just wondered if anyone has any experience of these? I can see that it will take longer to set up and probably need two people, however, I do like the lay out of the tent.
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    fire box anything new

    Just wondering if there is anything new on the market that is similar to the petromax fire box, weight not an issue, not looking for lightweight and small, just been away from scene for a while so not sure whats out there.
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    dutch ovens on a domestic gas cooker

    I had a sainsburys cast iron cassarole pot that gave up the ghost after a few years, whilst my hand me down Le Creusets are still going strong, only problem is they are too small for certain dishes. Given that a 6/7 litre Le creuset is stupid money I have been considering a more tradional ducth...
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    Frost River backpacks

    So there seems to be a lot of "reviews" about the beauty, build quality/materials used with these backpacks. However, what is the comfort like, what are they like to carry on a long trek fully loaded/half loaded? any long term use reviews?
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    Washing bison bushcraft shirts

    These shirts come with clear instructions about hand washing or dry cleaning. I am just wondering how people have got on with cleaning theirs and if they have used any other methods?
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    The Tornado Boiler Co

    Having recently purchased the F1 storm I can say that both the product and customer service has been brilliant. In my experience it is usually not what the problem is but rather how it is handled (wrong sleeve colour sent out). However, this was dealt with swiftly in friendly and positive...
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    BCT tents

    Have any of you good folks had any experience with this companies tents, in particular the troop tent? I am looking at canvas alternatives to a bell tent and would like the option of putting a stove in. Main criteria is space and stability.
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    Show us your brew kit

    Sorry if this has already been done (couldn't find a thread) but I am looking for inspiration for a new brew kit. Currently use a trangia stove but looking for something different that can make two large beverages. Been looking at the Stanley camp cook set up and like the fact it comes with two...
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    Viper back packs

    Has anyone had any experience with these back packs?
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    Tent stove draw and position

    In the process of getting a bell tent but what I can't decide on is it better to have the flue exit in the lower wall of the tent or in the sloping roof. It was pointed out to me by a stove company that stove flues should never be more that 6" in the horizontal due to bad draw and build up of...
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    Hultafors Classic Trekking axe vs mini trekking axe

    Could anyone tell me why you would choose one over the other. If your looking for a axe for general light camp duties, fire wood kindling etc is there an advantage to the really small handle as both would easily fit in a day pack?
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    Overnighter in the Brecons

    Did an overnighter with a friend in the Brecons, arrived late with the intensions of doing some walking the following day, however, following a late night, slight hangover, a backpack weighing 15k and the bad weather we woke upto we decided to save the walking for another day and headed into...
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    Has anyone got a snugpak special forces bivvi bag for sale

    Has anyone got a snugpak special forces bivvi bag for sale?
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    Meth bottles

    What do people use as alternatives to the trangia bottles to carry their meths in, especially small amounts, show us a photo!
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    trangia case

    Has anyone found a more robust case for the trangia 27 stove other than the yellow cloth bag?
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    One year wedding anniversary walk to May Hill (pic heavy)

    As part of our one year wedding anniversary my wife, the dog and I took a stroll to May Hill for a cuppa and slice of cake Close to the top The distinctive group of pine trees on top of May Hill that can be seen from around the county The view from where we have walked The grazing...
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    Bell tent/canvas tent owners

    I was hoping to get some feedback from bell tent/soulpad owners on their experience of the tent. The wife is not massively keen on the Helsport Varanger we own due to it being dark inside and lack of side wall space (I personally love it). But is will be sold to make way for a more wife...
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    Karrimor predator 30

    I am after a green Karrimor predator 30 if anyone has one for sale
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    Hultafors classic trekking axe vs trekking axe

    Can anyone tell me the difference between the Hultafors classic trekking axe and the Hultafors trekking axe apart from the classic being 300g lighter and dearer?
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    Karrimor sabre sf 30 vs karrimor predator sf 30

    Am I right in thinking the only difference between the 2 models is that the predator has mollie webbing?