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by NOMAD
Mon Aug 22, 2016 8:49 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Fire Escape Ladder
Replies: 16
Views: 6805

Fire Escape Ladder

This may deviate a little. However this may help. On my last job in the staff accommodation me and a few others abseiled out a 4th story window, the windows were this glass panes that went from a wooden board about 2 feet above the floor to ceiling. No way a ladder or anchor would hold there. We'd h...
by NOMAD
Sun Jul 17, 2016 7:46 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Caching- Who does it?
Replies: 2
Views: 1008

Caching- Who does it?

So caching can be an important part of anyone's prepping. I have multiple places where I store the odd supply cache. From caches off the beaten track and lock ups to supplies being held by the landlords and ladies of pubs which I've gotten to know. I always find it best to be prepared for whatever c...
by NOMAD
Sun Jul 17, 2016 7:13 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!
Replies: 294
Views: 51230

A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!

Is the No 8 UK legal carry? I want one. I love my tiny little one, but it's totally impractical and I was told that it was the only one in the range that was ok as a pocket knife. I also think the Res-Q-Me is an interesting pocket carry item. I was told that my belt punch on my SwissChamp might be ...
by NOMAD
Sun Jul 17, 2016 7:13 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!
Replies: 294
Views: 51230

A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!

Is the No 8 UK legal carry? I want one. I love my tiny little one, but it's totally impractical and I was told that it was the only one in the range that was ok as a pocket knife. I also think the Res-Q-Me is an interesting pocket carry item. I was told that my belt punch on my SwissChamp might be ...
by NOMAD
Sat Jul 16, 2016 4:58 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!
Replies: 294
Views: 51230

Re: A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!

My EDC varies depending on where I am going/What I am doing and some of it does skirt the UK Legal rules. As I am an outdoor instructor and I don't have one set routine, I have a tiered setup that suits most scenarios. It goes from the most basic at tier 1 to the more intricate at tier 3. TIER 1: - ...
by NOMAD
Sat Jul 16, 2016 2:30 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Mini SHTF equipment
Replies: 4
Views: 2057

Mini SHTF equipment

Be sure to post a review ;) A quick crunch of the numbers shows its less then five inches long and weighs just over two ounces, or a little longer then my phone and slightly lighter. Sometimes you just need be seen. I Will try my best to get a review of it up when I get a few minuets and a strong e...
by NOMAD
Sat Jul 16, 2016 2:27 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Prepping for away from home.
Replies: 4
Views: 2183

Prepping for away from home.

Ok so this week I was 200 miles away from home staying in a hotel for work purposes, which is becoming a regular event. I only had a small carryon suitcase and my edc, and I realised how naked I felt with out a GHB. I'm not a run to the woods guy but I have a great multi-use GHB in my car which I'v...
by NOMAD
Sat Jul 16, 2016 1:46 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Anyone seen this? unlimited ties/rope from junk
Replies: 10
Views: 3433

Re: Anyone seen this? unlimited ties/rope from junk

This looks really good, I can already think of several uses for that of the top of my head.

Sam
by NOMAD
Sat Jul 16, 2016 10:58 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!
Replies: 294
Views: 51230

A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!

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by NOMAD
Sat Jul 16, 2016 10:28 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!
Replies: 294
Views: 51230

A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!

Please delete accidental multi post