Tag: jacket
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Review – Arktis A192 Stowaway Shirt
Now the first thing I grab any time I’m heading outdoors, the A192 is an exceptionally good piece of kit. I’ll do a quick look at the product first, and then explain where it fits into my kit and why. For a few years now, I’ve had one of these at the top of my…
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Oakmaster Custom Ghillies – Shaman
A look at the New Shaman ghillie concept from Oakmaster and Le Covert Sartorialist. A couple of months ago, Le Covert Sartorialist shared some details about his latest creations and asked if I wanted something sent out to test. No details, no explanation of it or how it works. “I want you to discover and…
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Review – Helikon Patriot Fleece
There are lots of options for warm layers, from wool jumpers to padded ski jackets, gilets and electric heated things from Chinese wholesalers. The one I rarely now leave the house without though is my Helikon Patriot. Fleece jackets are inexpensive and trap heat very well in all those fibres, and make ideal insulating layers…
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Review – French Army CCE Waterproof Jacket
I don’t drive. I’m happy walking where I need to whether it’s work or shopping, so I do spend a lot of time outside and always have done. It’s become important to me to have a good set of clothing whatever the weather, although summer clothing is probably irrelevant and not worth a blog; winter…
