forest of dean redneck 11,183 Posted August 31, 2015 Report Share Posted August 31, 2015 No just the tents,they couldn't afford wagons. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
neems 2,406 Posted August 31, 2015 Report Share Posted August 31, 2015 Socks doesn't know camping if it hit him in the mouth he's learnt it all from bushcraft tutorial videos on YouTube and that photo was purely for the camera socks was really staying in the near by premier innI suppose you would just drag your trailer along?when I was young boy my grandma and grandad used to keep an old Vardo and During a weekend in summer we would often take it around the local lanes stopping in various places and my bed was on the grass underneath the wagon with my two brothers at the time I can assure you being the one on the edge on a wet windy night you would get soaked to theBone as sisters and elders are all cosy in the warm wagon sometimes we would use tarp to stop the wind and rain when it was really bad Why not just put the tarp up every night instead of waiting for it to be 'really bad'? Or better yet make a shelter with the tarp away from the wagon and get a fire goin? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CushtyJook 1,097 Posted August 31, 2015 Report Share Posted August 31, 2015 Socks doesn't know camping if it hit him in the mouth he's learnt it all from bushcraft tutorial videos on YouTube and that photo was purely for the camera socks was really staying in the near by premier inn I suppose you would just drag your trailer along?when I was young boy my grandma and grandad used to keep an old Vardo and During a weekend in summer we would often take it around the local lanes stopping in various places and my bed was on the grass underneath the wagon with my two brothers at the time I can assure you being the one on the edge on a wet windy night you would get soaked to theBone as sisters and elders are all cosy in the warm wagon sometimes we would use tarp to stop the wind and rain when it was really bad Why not just put the tarp up every night instead of waiting for it to be 'really bad'? Or better yet make a shelter with the tarp away from the wagon and get a fire goin? I was a young boy I cannot remember the inns and outs of what we did and didn't do there would of been a fire going most of the time yes but in bad weather what use would it be also tarps where not always avalobel as could be being used to keep wood dry or something similar I can remember always trying to get to bed first so I was in the middle 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
redcharge 378 Posted August 31, 2015 Report Share Posted August 31, 2015 Where did you get your shelter and hammock from?? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
redcharge 378 Posted August 31, 2015 Report Share Posted August 31, 2015 Where did you get your shelter and hammock from??You wouldn't last a night outdoors lol Gotta have a go ? my nephews have got me pestered to do a bit of camping ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
neems 2,406 Posted August 31, 2015 Report Share Posted August 31, 2015 Socks doesn't know camping if it hit him in the mouth he's learnt it all from bushcraft tutorial videos on YouTube and that photo was purely for the camera socks was really staying in the near by premier innI suppose you would just drag your trailer along?when I was young boy my grandma and grandad used to keep an old Vardo and During a weekend in summer we would often take it around the local lanes stopping in various places and my bed was on the grass underneath the wagon with my two brothers at the time I can assure you being the one on the edge on a wet windy night you would get soaked to theBone as sisters and elders are all cosy in the warm wagon sometimes we would use tarp to stop the wind and rain when it was really bad Why not just put the tarp up every night instead of waiting for it to be 'really bad'? Or better yet make a shelter with the tarp away from the wagon and get a fire goin? I was a young boy I cannot remember the inns and outs of what we did and didn't do there would of been a fire going most of the time yes but in bad weather what use would it be also tarps where not always avalobel as could be being used to keep wood dry or something similar I can remember always trying to get to bed first so I was in the middle Well since we're being smart,why not build a debris shelter and angle a reflector over the fire to keep it dry and reflect the heat onto you? Or save up all your pennies and splash out on a new tarp? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CushtyJook 1,097 Posted August 31, 2015 Report Share Posted August 31, 2015 Socks doesn't know camping if it hit him in the mouth he's learnt it all from bushcraft tutorial videos on YouTube and that photo was purely for the camera socks was really staying in the near by premier inn I suppose you would just drag your trailer along?when I was young boy my grandma and grandad used to keep an old Vardo and During a weekend in summer we would often take it around the local lanes stopping in various places and my bed was on the grass underneath the wagon with my two brothers at the time I can assure you being the one on the edge on a wet windy night you would get soaked to theBone as sisters and elders are all cosy in the warm wagon sometimes we would use tarp to stop the wind and rain when it was really bad Why not just put the tarp up every night instead of waiting for it to be 'really bad'? Or better yet make a shelter with the tarp away from the wagon and get a fire goin? I was a young boy I cannot remember the inns and outs of what we did and didn't do there would of been a fire going most of the time yes but in bad weather what use would it be also tarps where not always avalobel as could be being used to keep wood dry or something similar I can remember always trying to get to bed first so I was in the middle Well since we're being smart,why not build a debris shelter and angle a reflector over the fire to keep it dry and reflect the heat onto you? Or save up all your pennies and splash out on a new tarp? Like I said years and years ago and a young boy who went with the flow times have changed now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
morton 5,367 Posted August 31, 2015 Report Share Posted August 31, 2015 Socks doesn't know camping if it hit him in the mouth he's learnt it all from bushcraft tutorial videos on YouTube and that photo was purely for the camera socks was really staying in the near by premier innI suppose you would just drag your trailer along?when I was young boy my grandma and grandad used to keep an old Vardo and During a weekend in summer we would often take it around the local lanes stopping in various places and my bed was on the grass underneath the wagon with my two brothers at the time I can assure you being the one on the edge on a wet windy night you would get soaked to theBone as sisters and elders are all cosy in the warm wagon sometimes we would use tarp to stop the wind and rain when it was really bad Why not just put the tarp up every night instead of waiting for it to be 'really bad'? Or better yet make a shelter with the tarp away from the wagon and get a fire goin? I was a young boy I cannot remember the inns and outs of what we did and didn't do there would of been a fire going most of the time yes but in bad weather what use would it be also tarps where not always avalobel as could be being used to keep wood dry or something similar I can remember always trying to get to bed first so I was in the middle Well since we're being smart,why not build a debris shelter and angle a reflector over the fire to keep it dry and reflect the heat onto you? Or save up all your pennies and splash out on a new tarp? Like I said years and years ago and a young boy who went with the flow times have changed now Cushty i admire your intent mucker,many a soul on here bows to peer pressure,the majority of peers don,t have a fecking clue,keep them on their toes mush,im warming to you darling. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,534 Posted September 1, 2015 Report Share Posted September 1, 2015 Socks doesn't know camping if it hit him in the mouth he's learnt it all from bushcraft tutorial videos on YouTube and that photo was purely for the camera socks was really staying in the near by premier innI suppose you would just drag your trailer along?when I was young boy my grandma and grandad used to keep an old Vardo and During a weekend in summer we would often take it around the local lanes stopping in various places and my bed was on the grass underneath the wagon with my two brothers at the time I can assure you being the one on the edge on a wet windy night you would get soaked to theBone as sisters and elders are all cosy in the warm wagon sometimes we would use tarp to stop the wind and rain when it was really bad Why not just put the tarp up every night instead of waiting for it to be 'really bad'? Or better yet make a shelter with the tarp away from the wagon and get a fire goin? I was a young boy I cannot remember the inns and outs of what we did and didn't do there would of been a fire going most of the time yes but in bad weather what use would it be also tarps where not always avalobel as could be being used to keep wood dry or something similar I can remember always trying to get to bed first so I was in the middle Well since we're being smart,why not build a debris shelter and angle a reflector over the fire to keep it dry and reflect the heat onto you? Or save up all your pennies and splash out on a new tarp? Like I said years and years ago and a young boy who went with the flow times have changed now So your kids don't have to sleep under the Q7? Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BGD 6,385 Posted September 1, 2015 Report Share Posted September 1, 2015 Socks doesn't know camping if it hit him in the mouth he's learnt it all from bushcraft tutorial videos on YouTube and that photo was purely for the camera socks was really staying in the near by premier innI suppose you would just drag your trailer along?when I was young boy my grandma and grandad used to keep an old Vardo and During a weekend in summer we would often take it around the local lanes stopping in various places and my bed was on the grass underneath the wagon with my two brothers at the time I can assure you being the one on the edge on a wet windy night you would get soaked to theBone as sisters and elders are all cosy in the warm wagon sometimes we would use tarp to stop the wind and rain when it was really bad Why not just put the tarp up every night instead of waiting for it to be 'really bad'? Or better yet make a shelter with the tarp away from the wagon and get a fire goin? I was a young boy I cannot remember the inns and outs of what we did and didn't do there would of been a fire going most of the time yes but in bad weather what use would it be also tarps where not always avalobel as could be being used to keep wood dry or something similar I can remember always trying to get to bed first so I was in the middle Well since we're being smart,why not build a debris shelter and angle a reflector over the fire to keep it dry and reflect the heat onto you? Or save up all your pennies and splash out on a new tarp? Like I said years and years ago and a young boy who went with the flow times have changed nowSo your kids don't have to sleep under the Q7? Cheers, D. They do but they get the tarp every night, kids don't know they're born these days! 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
oldred58 340 Posted September 4, 2015 Report Share Posted September 4, 2015 Working on my own tonight so I thought I would go light and get back to nature a bit ..... going old school Quote Link to post Share on other sites
socks 32,253 Posted September 4, 2015 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2015 Working on my own tonight so I thought I would go light and get back to nature a bit ..... going old school Have you got mental health issues fella ...... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
oldred58 340 Posted September 4, 2015 Report Share Posted September 4, 2015 Working on my own tonight so I thought I would go light and get back to nature a bit .....going old school Have you got mental health issues fella ...... knob, old school Have i got issues, ffs Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BGD 6,385 Posted September 4, 2015 Report Share Posted September 4, 2015 (edited) Sure if you ask real nice like Socks will take you on his next glamping trip Red. He might even let you share his sleeping bag, take care of all this sexual tension Edited September 4, 2015 by BGD Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Rake aboot 4,929 Posted September 4, 2015 Report Share Posted September 4, 2015 Working on my own tonight so I thought I would go light and get back to nature a bit .....going old school Have you got mental health issues fella ...... knob, old school Have i got issues, ffs What`s your problem with it likes ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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