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- From: brendan@buck.ac.uk (Brendan Murphy)
- Subject: Re: Mountain Equipment clothing
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.214128.18050@buck.ac.uk>
- Organization: University of Buckingham
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 92 21:41:28 GMT
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- I am posting this to the group because is might be of general interest...
-
- In article <1992Nov17.112930.4196@gssec.bt.co.uk>, rbirrell@gssec.bt.co.uk
- (Rob Birrell) writes:
-
- >Does anyone know if its still possible to get Mountain Equipment fleece
- >jackets. They used to
- >do a range in a very dense fleece material (I can`t remember the name) which
- >was far more
- >windproof than the Polartec fabrics that most manufacturers use. If you know
- >of a supplier,
- >preferably either in Scotland or mail-order can you please let me know.
-
- The stuff I think you mean is called "Ultrafleece". I've been using it for
- several years and I think it's the business. Very light, hard-wearing,
- quick-drying, compact *and* much more windproof than Polarcrap.
-
- I've seen this clothing in the latest Cotswold catalogue. Cotswold run a
- mail-order service from:
-
- Cotswold Camping Ltd
- Broadway Lane
- South Cerney
- Cirencester
- Glos GL7 5UQ
- Tel: 0285 860612
-
- Brendan
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