1. Notices

    Things you really need to know

    1. Rules & Guidelines

      T&C's and forum guidelines
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      Latest: Forum Guidelines Shewie, Jun 16, 2014
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    2. Announcements

      Messages to concern everyone, updates etc
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      Latest: Would you like to support Trek-Lite? Gadget, Jan 30, 2018
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    3. Bugs & Feedback

      If it's broke tell us, something you don't like, tell us
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      Latest: How to PM dovidola, Mar 2, 2018
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  2. The Bothy

    Come in out of the rain

    1. General Chat

      Anything you want to get off your chest, off topic etc
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      Latest: Mad gurls, and Englishmen, go out in the midday sun ... Enzo, Jun 22, 2018 at 6:10 PM
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    2. Intros & Welcomes

      Introduce yourself here
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      Latest: Come and say Hello Shewie, Jun 7, 2018
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    3. Media Links

      Books, articles, videos etc
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      Latest: Music Diddi, Jun 11, 2018
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    4. Blog Roll

      Any blogs you follow & want to share
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      Latest: Scottish Hill n Islands Backpacking Trips with Fantastic Photos- KinleyHazel Blog cathyjc, May 29, 2018
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  3. Gear Chat

    If it's light let's discuss it

    1. Packs & Accessories

      Rucksacks, packing & storage
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      Latest: Another rucksack repair Teepee, Jun 22, 2018 at 4:09 PM
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    2. Shelters & Accessories

      Tarps, tents, bivvies etc
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      Latest: Tramplite/ locus gear Khufu hillwalker66, Jun 22, 2018 at 12:40 AM
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    3. Sleeping Bags & Quilts

      Bags & quilts, pillows, liners etc
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      Latest: Quilt fixing. Why? hillwalker66, Jun 22, 2018 at 12:45 AM
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    4. Sleep Mats

      Mats, pads, balloon beds, ccf etc
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      Latest: Neoair Uberlite el manana, Jun 20, 2018 at 6:09 PM
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    5. Kitchen

      Stoves, pots, fuel and food, recipes etc
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      Latest: Ti mug killer? el manana, Jun 22, 2018 at 5:58 PM
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    6. Hydration & Hygiene

      Filters, storage, wash kits & first aid
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      Latest: Cnoc Vecto V2 Dave Vaughan, Jun 21, 2018 at 9:53 PM
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    7. Clothing & Footwear

      Shells, mids, bases, boots, shoes, socks ...
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      Latest: Footwear for low-volume feet Ashley Hold, Jun 20, 2018 at 10:31 AM
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    8. Hammock Kit

      Anything hammock related
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      Latest: Alpkit Rig7 as hammock tarp Gadget, Jun 17, 2018 at 10:51 PM
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    9. Gadgets & Tech

      Toys and gadgets, apps and technology
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      Latest: SatMap GPS problems...again kiltedpict, Jun 21, 2018 at 8:26 AM
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    10. Everything Else

      Stuff that's loose, ditty bag contents
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      Latest: Whats New? - A discussion thread for new gear WilliamC, Jun 20, 2018 at 4:33 PM
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    11. DIY & MYOG

      Gear mods & DIY, showcase your efforts
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      Latest: DIY Apex Quilt Tartanferret, Jun 22, 2018 at 7:47 PM
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    12. Kit Lists

      For the gram weenies, let's have your lists
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      Latest: An ultralightweight gear video Ken T., May 4, 2018
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    13. Where to buy

      Shops, cottage industries etc
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      Latest: Anyone after a Tarptent protrail ? Mole, Jun 22, 2018 at 8:58 AM
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    14. Reviews & Previews

      Long term testing reports or out of the box looksees
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      Latest: review of HMG windrider 3400 on outdoorgearlab Piiber Teravhammas, Jun 17, 2018 at 8:41 PM
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  4. Out There

    Your adventures

    1. Trips Reports

      Share your backpacking adventures here
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      Latest: Missing tea bags and the Gixer weather bomb WilliamC, Jun 22, 2018 at 5:35 AM
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    2. Places & Planning

      Going somewhere, need help?
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      Latest: Snowdon on the train snow, Jun 22, 2018 at 4:16 PM
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  5. The Outfitters

    A place to buy and sell

    1. For Sale

      Sell your unloved kit
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      Latest: MLD Spirit28 Synthetic Quilt Wandering Jay, Jun 22, 2018 at 2:18 PM
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    2. Wanted & Swaps

      You might as well ask here first
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      Latest: Osprey Exos 48 Taz38, Jun 21, 2018 at 5:48 PM
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