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by Bills
Tue Jul 09, 2024 11:17 pm
Forum: Gear
Topic: New “Old” military surplus
Replies: 2
Views: 1288

New “Old” military surplus

I got some new military surplus stuff in the last few weeks from Coleman’s military surplus and keep shooting.com I will post some pics soon. A nice Romanian canvas rucksack a bread bag an Al pouch and 3 gas mask bags, 2 Romanian canvas ponchos a Romanian canteen and some polish bread bags for my bo...
by Bills
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:36 pm
Forum: Gear
Topic: Small belt survival Kit
Replies: 0
Views: 1065

Small belt survival Kit

My take on a belt pouch survival kit
by Bills
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:34 pm
Forum: Outing and trip reports
Topic: Winter camping with my youngest
Replies: 0
Views: 1249

Winter camping with my youngest

A tough winter camping trip
by Bills
Thu Feb 15, 2024 10:29 pm
Forum: Outing and trip reports
Topic: When’s the next trip?
Replies: 6
Views: 926

Re: When’s the next trip?

I am going to check and see if I can host something at my parents place in Killeen. It’s 30 acres and backs up to the core property around Stillhouse lake. I will let y’all know a timeframe.
by Bills
Wed Feb 07, 2024 4:21 pm
Forum: Gear
Topic: Day Hike Gear: Show us how you carry
Replies: 0
Views: 1486

Day Hike Gear: Show us how you carry

One of my favorite ways to pack stuff the old LBV 88 it was a really cheap way to carry gear, when I got mine they were about 20 bucks, the price has gone up but its a good bit of surplus kit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGHj60vY-YA Another favorite of mine is the old Alice web belt and suspender...
by Bills
Wed Feb 07, 2024 4:18 pm
Forum: Gear
Topic: Shelter options:(show us what you use)
Replies: 0
Views: 1430

Shelter options:(show us what you use)

Thought it might be nice to show some of the shelter options we have all used. Link your photos or videos and tell us what you like/hate about each kit. Polish Lavuu: Great cold weather shelter, but very heavy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbkvaAE-nsc The good old USGI poncho: Pros Light, quick e...
by Bills
Wed Feb 07, 2024 2:36 pm
Forum: Outing and trip reports
Topic: February 2024 (Official) Neches Bluff
Replies: 57
Views: 31600

Re: February 2024 (Official) Neches Bluff

Y'all have fun, work is keeping me from coming, but I will be doing Sat night with the kiddo at my parents place....not quite the same but still fun.
by Bills
Tue Jan 09, 2024 12:06 pm
Forum: Bladed Tools
Topic: Multitools
Replies: 0
Views: 1898

Multitools

Do you use them do you collect them, I got a few of mine together and some are great some are ok, and apparently now there are some Chinese OEM ones that are not bad for low to mid range multitools. IMG_4565.jpeg IMG_4566.jpeg Right now I am using the Rev I think its the best combo of weight and too...
by Bills
Tue Jan 09, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy 2024
Replies: 3
Views: 2132

Re: Happy 2024

Here is to a year of getting outside more and off the couch.
by Bills
Fri Dec 22, 2023 2:23 pm
Forum: Outing and trip reports
Topic: February 2024 (Official) Neches Bluff
Replies: 57
Views: 31600

Re: February 2024 (Official) Neches Bluff

what is the water situation there, do we need to bring it in or is there a place to collect water?