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    Classic Compass

    I actually do have a Silva Ranger that I bought more years ago than I care to remember. It is a very good instrument but what I am really looking for is something akin to a Francis Barber M73 but perhaps a little more cost effective. I'm searching for the classic look.
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    Classic Compass

    Hi, Does anyone have a suggestion for a classic prismatic compass? I'm not looking for a military one necessarily, and nothing modern, more the type of instrument a keen gentleman explorer would use. Thanks
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    Feet Up! The Work Boot Thread

    Nice picture! I visited Iceland for a day about 30 years ago. It was Boxing Day and we flew out of Birmingham in the UK. Reykjavik has to be the cleanest city on Earth.
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    Feet Up! The Work Boot Thread

    Thanks. I have been somewhat obsessed with William Lennon boots for some time and I have a pair of modified 107 Field boots on order but I wanted to try some to "scratch the itch". I am really pleased with them. In these days of fast, throw away fashion it is really neat to run across a company...
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    Feet Up! The Work Boot Thread

    William Lennon 78 pattern boots without the steel toe. These were purchased from a third party seller in the UK and landed on my doorstep in the Interior of BC in five days! They were treated to two applications of Saphir Renovateur and then polished with dark brown Lincoln Stain Wax. I've worn...
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    Toughest Chinos

    Many thanks for the replies so far. My experiences have been with LL Bean Allagash, Denver Hayes by Mark's Work Warehouse and Cabelas own brand. What I want is a tough pair of khaki trousers (sorry, I'm English), with pocket bags as tough and hard wearing as possible. I would prefer natural...
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    Toughest Chinos

    Hi, I wear chinos for work almost every day and no matter the brand I have tried they do not seem to be very durable. I carry work keys, a Royal Navy clasp knife and a Zippo but whatever brand I have tried they almost always poke or wear holes in the pockets. I have tried LL Bean, Marks Work...

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