bedrock 16 Posted February 4, 2010 Report Share Posted February 4, 2010 I’m using the surplus ones now and the leather straps keep busting so Im after a good tough water proof pair. (not wax) What are all you using and what do you recommend? Quote Link to post
mushroom 12,807 Posted February 4, 2010 Report Share Posted February 4, 2010 Gortex lined all the way mine are Karrimore only use them for mountain walking though. I used to have a pair of Berghaus ones, forget them they weren't worth the money fell apart after a trip up and down the screes of Scafell Pike and the Lord's Rake Quote Link to post
jasher 55 Posted February 5, 2010 Report Share Posted February 5, 2010 Been using Deerhunter Game tracker 11 this season can't fault them, used for lamping digging and general mooching about, still in good nick. Quote Link to post
poacher3161 1,766 Posted February 5, 2010 Report Share Posted February 5, 2010 Do not get the le chamue ones load of crap. Quote Link to post
beno 0 Posted February 5, 2010 Report Share Posted February 5, 2010 http://www.blackislander.co.uk/clothing/about-us.asp?pageid=1 The best cost a bit but defentily worth it Ive worn mine quite a bit and still look like new Quote Link to post
bedrock 16 Posted February 6, 2010 Author Report Share Posted February 6, 2010 Thanks for the help chaps. I might give the blackislander or the kammo ones go. Quote Link to post
waidmann 105 Posted February 17, 2010 Report Share Posted February 17, 2010 i have some from fjell raeven. they are top and have lasted about five years now, a bit grubby but work like new. atb Quote Link to post
sh 08 17 Posted February 17, 2010 Report Share Posted February 17, 2010 (edited) i cant get any to fit, ive got huge legs. the biggest they do is 20" my calf is 22" thats what i get for playing rugby for years. good luck Edited February 17, 2010 by sh 08 Quote Link to post
bedrock 16 Posted February 17, 2010 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2010 i have some from fjell raeven. they are top and have lasted about five years now, a bit grubby but work like new.atb Thanks for the comments lads. A few of my friends have fjell raeven trousers and rate them highly. Quote Link to post
Guest AngelicAcid Posted February 17, 2010 Report Share Posted February 17, 2010 Army ones(all greens,) just cut the straps down. Tough as f**k and ony a fiver. Quote Link to post
my hounds 307 Posted February 18, 2010 Report Share Posted February 18, 2010 KAMMO HAD THEM 5yrs BRILL Quote Link to post
paddywack 3 Posted February 18, 2010 Report Share Posted February 18, 2010 I have a pair of cammo (dpm) ex army ones and they are brilliant.Real hard wearing. Never seen green ones tho Quote Link to post
Guest AngelicAcid Posted February 18, 2010 Report Share Posted February 18, 2010 just went through the online army surlus worth trying, sorry i dont have the link anymore. Quote Link to post
geordieh 74 Posted February 21, 2010 Report Share Posted February 21, 2010 I’m using the surplus ones now and the leather straps keep busting so Im after a good tough water proof pair. (not wax) What are all you using and what do you recommend? Hi all have a look at www.lakelandwellyworkshop.com i have been wearing the wellygaitor for years they are superb easy to get on and off and cost a tenner+postage Geordie Quote Link to post
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