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    first cuckoo of 2016 ?

    I have not contributed much but I bring you this; while working at Tenterden (in Kent), I was treated to many very good and clear calls from a cuckoo at around 5 to 7pm today. My spirits are lifted.....
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    Golite tent supplies in the UK......

    I cannot find any reference about this on BCUK so....Has anyone else noticed that the supplies of Golite tents, especially favourites like the Shangri La 3 and 5, are rapidly diminishing in the UK? I'm lucky enough to have these already (and don't wish to part with them yet). A while ago I...
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    Article: Golite Shangri La 3/Hex 3 ‘Oooknest’ half inner nest.

    You can view the page at http://www.bushcraftuk.com/forum/content.php?r=337-Golite-Shangri-La-3-Hex-3-‘Oooknest’-half-inner-nest.
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    Golite Shangri La 3/Hex 3 ‘Oooknest’ half inner nest.

    Pictures now added courtesy of markie*mark0 . There are also plenty of pictures on the maker’s website (see below). These are my initial thoughts on getting the Oooknest. I have no connection with the maker. I had been studying with interest a thread dedicated to the Golite...
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    Paramo Taiga fleece bargain

    Although Paramo has their ebay site mentioned on another thread, I think this is worth a mention; I found they are selling new Taiga fleeces for around £50 delivered (medium and large in blue). That's a saving of around £80 :) I've just got mine. They are brand new, an overstock run and...
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    New (?) alcohol stove by Esbit....

    Anyone seen this? Trangia meets Jetboil……. http://www.reittipiste.fi/product_info.php?cPath=31_160&products_id=1364 click on the photo on the website. Hope this works.
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    Heads up Vango Banshee tents;

    Heads up Vango Banshee tents; Maybe of use for lightweight camping; I was considering buying one of the Gelert Solo tents which are going pretty cheap at the moment but then found the following 2009 Vango tents at a good price. They are a good quality 3 season tent for the minimilist...
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    Can anyone identify this jacket?

    I’m sorry but I am unable to supply any photo’s as yet but can anyone identify this please? Curiosity has got the better of me. Maybe someone may be able to help. Another thread on BCUK reminded me that I had bought a new Army smock with woodland camo effect, a couple of years ago from an...
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    LED Maglite Solitaire and firesteel !

    I made an LED conversion of my Maglite Solitaire inspired/courtesy of this link: http://www.flashlightreviews.com/mods/solitaire2.htm My torch now has a 3mm LED powered by three button cells. It is brighter than before, but I have yet to establish the burn time. I have added a cunning...
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