RAPPLEBY2000 said:
if i had the money i'd have "ventile" :-( but my set up is this:
Over here west of the Big Pond, "ventile" is a trademark for 100% cotton fabric and therefore deemed "NO" for Winter (Winter here being snow and often below freezing to WAY below freezing). Is your "ventile" 100% cotton?
Ventile is 100% cotton but is an idea fabric for very very cold weather for example ventile clothing is used by:
The British antarctic survey
German Polar Research Programme
Uk mountain Rescue Council
The Spanish Antarctic Programme
British Everest Medical Expedition
Chinese Antarctic Research Programme
Belgian Antarctic Research organisation
The Cambridge Artic Shelf Programme
The Brazilian Antrtictic Programe
The royal Geographical socity
The newzealand Antarctic Programme
The Danish Polar center
The Roof of the americas expedition
The Scott Polar research institute
Japanese Institute of polar research
Pakistan Antarctic programme
International transAntartic expedition
Korean Antarctic Research operation
SAS unsupported north pole expedition
South african antarctic programme
The british womans north pole relay
Mount forel expedition
Northern Group E. Greenland expedition
Transpolar drift expedition
Icelandic 500 expedition
British winter everest expedition
Baffin island expedition
The mountaineering club of south africa antarctic expedition
the mountain rescue Svalbard expedition
Sir Ranulph Fiennes Antartic expeditions
and of course the RAF as immursion suits for pilots ditching in ice cold sea water for whom it was designed
to name but a few!!!!!!!!!