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for crying out loud
Why all the talk about saving the planet? You want to save the planet? Why? Oh, you enjoy the pretty views as you walk down the trail. There is pretty much two ways this will go down - a. The ...

In GEAR » No love for Eco gear?
February 10, 3:27pm

best gear MMmmmm......
from 1987 to present day (and probably for the next 15 years) anything Buffalo clothing and sleeping bag related. MLD Trailstar OMM Villain backpack ( versatile )

In GEAR » Your Best Gear of 2010
January 26, 2:05pm

windup waterproof torch
Shark torch from ecotopia.co.uk around £42, water resist to10m with a1w lamp and and can recharge mobile devices

In GEAR » another non-battery powered light source?
January 16, 4:29am

iPhone 4
My Nokia X6 does all this,but doesn't look as cool ¦~

In Photography » Is the Iphone 4 good enuf for trail camera?
June 13, 3:08am

Best rain jacket Mmm...
That's easy for Scottish weather a Keela Munro with a merino wool top underneath never gotten wet or uncomfortable, it's a bit heavy to be classed as lightweight but it's my "just...

In GEAR » Best rain jacket for <$150
June 04, 3:12pm

Trailstar comments
Hi, If you check out my previous posts on this forum and check youtube for Trailstar by me you'll see it can handle high winds pretty well (first vid), I've used it in anger a few times no...

In GEAR » MLD TrailStar thread.
December 30, 9:49am

What Santa b(r)ought me (myself)
A new Buffalo Special 6 shirt, after nearly 16 years i needed to get a new one . MERRY CHRISTMAS - AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL!!!

In GEAR » Christmas Loot! Show us what ya got!
December 30, 9:12am

Re; Trailstar
Hi, I bought a Trailstar near the beginning of the year and have used it a few times, on the first try at setting it up on some local hills , I had no problems setting it up in strong winds in an e...

In GEAR » New MLD 'X' Shelter
August 26, 5:37pm

Mmmm... best gear ever
Sleeping bag - Buffalo 4 Season inner and outer (Now after 18years use, upgraded to the Superbag) Flint and Steel - Whenever I can, I cook by an open fire (Comfort and warmth) Hip flask - for...

In GEAR » You Tell Me...What is the Best Gear Ever???
August 22, 1:04pm

Re: MLD Trailstar
I can confirm that the MLD Trailstar can take 50mph, I (stupidly) set mine up on the first attempt on some local hills. Check out the my vid on youtube - MLD Trailstar. I went for it over a mid as...

In GEAR » Highest Winds Experienced in Pyramids / Mids / Hex / Tipi etc. ? (+ Intro)
July 29, 12:10pm

All Reader Reviews by Barrie Grieve

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Inov8 Terroc 330 - Men's
After reading loads about them and the fact that they were on sale I bought a pair of 330's. What a revelation, just remember to steam the ankle to get a great fit and let your feet get used to th...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
June 08, 1:42pm

MLD Trailstar
I've mentioned on the gspot a couple of times, so here is my review. Good points - Size - Big enough for 2x 6+ footers and packs and cooking (with ventilation). Weight - 650g Ease of pitch - fi...

In Shelters - Tarps & Floorless
May 16, 7:22am

Vango Ultralite Mat (Full length)
Vango - UK Company Purchaced approx 1 year ago and used several times. Because of my weight 130Kg (i'm working on it ;-) and my height 6'4" I have rarely had good night sleep on a foam pa...

In Sleeping Pads - Inflatable
May 16, 6:18am