poncho

  1. Urdasein

    One Tigris Tentsformer / a 400g Lavvu

    I'm not paid to write this. I'm just into bushcraft AND wanting to practice my English (don't hesitate to correct me, it would help and won't be seen as patronizing. Thanx). Official page with some useful informations https://www.onetigris.com/tentsformer-poncho-shelter.html Preliminary...
  2. Darryl of Sussex

    Whole Lotta Lavvu

    I have been looking at alternatives to tents and so far have bought a tarp to practice with and was wondering about using a poncho as a Lavvu. It seems to be that the Polish army (obviously) has already cornered the market in making tents from ponchos, so I guess i’ll just have to buy one. So...
  3. Z

    Hazard 4 Poncho Villa - AVOID!

    Hi everyone, So a few months ago I bought a Hazard 4 Poncho Villa in khaki. I enjoy wearing ponchos and thought it worth my cash to splurge out on a premium item with some advanced features like stretchy/breathable material, lots of adjustable points and good quality poppers and grommets...
  4. copper_head

    Polish Lavvu Poncho

    Could some kind soul tell me the approximate dimensions of one of the polish lavuu ponchos please? I can find dimensions for the whole lavvu but not the individual poncho shelter half. Also are they made from canvas? Cheers!
  5. R

    Need Help, Looking for some equipment...

    Hi Everyone!Its been a while when I was here last time...I Need Help from you. Looking for some good stuff to equip myself in as Im embarking on an expedition to the Amazon rainforest over many days.Tough conditions, dont wanna be let down...Can someone provide me with something worthwhile to...
  6. Angst

    a crazy leather belt and a leaky poncho

    hi....dunno whether this should be here or in kit chatter..... ok i dug out this old belt and thought i'd put it on here....i bought it at a car boot about 15 years ago...finally got round to doing a quick bit of research....am i correct in thinking this is a verrrrrry old firemans belt? it...
  7. D

    Would a Ripstop nylon poncho be 100 per cent waterproof?

    I've seen a lightweight poncho that claims to be 100 per cent waterproof US military issue on Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/s?ie=UTF8&search-type=ss&index=sports&field-keywords=Military%201st Lots of camo styles and has poppers and is a good size for an emergency tarp. It's also a good...
  8. Extreme Pilgrim

    Australian Hootchie/Tarp/Basha/Poncho

    Greetings all, I am a virgin poster so please be kind. ;) forgive me for posting what is in essence a re-post of a topic which is has been cover before, albeit some years ago but I was wanting to tap into this font of knowledge to see weather anybody knew of a UK stockist of the Aussie...