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24 December 2011, 22:58
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Thermal protection test.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwETEkmVAeE
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24 December 2011, 23:52
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Good clip! Best tip, keep out of the cold stuff!
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Very good info for all of us, especially looking at time in the water and how it affected your core temperature.
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26 December 2011, 22:33
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Well I'm glad that I never skimped on my dry suit, although it's not quite a Black Shadow
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30 December 2011, 20:43
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Well I'm glad that I never skimped on my dry suit, although it's not quite a Black Shadow
You will end up in a black shadow yet Mannfred mark my words
Even mr Rocknrolla as one now
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31 December 2011, 04:47
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I found that dry suits like below combined with a good diving underwear provide much
better protection compared to floater suits. And its still breathable... Not cheap though.
Kokatat | GORE-TEX® Expedition Dry Suit - Men - Sea Kayaking - Activity
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31 December 2011, 09:27
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You will end up in a black shadow yet Mannfred mark my words
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I found that dry suits like below combined with a good diving underwear provide
I suppose you've got the full Black Shadow Ensemble then, Tony?
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If you fancy a heated vest - this seems a great price;
Large Electric Heated Fleece Vest : Outdoor Heated Clothing : Maplin Electronics
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31 December 2011, 12:31
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I suppose you've got the full Black Shadow Ensemble then, Tony?
He's got one of those for his New Year bash tonight.
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