Tilley X246s up in the snow

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  1. Tony Press

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    Early this week my partner and I headed up into the Mt Field to stay in a hut for a few winter days.

    The snow was heavy, but the hut was well lit with my camping Tilleys (X246s, 1950-55):

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    I really like this photo of Stu's (@loco7lamp) pre-heater in action.
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    Plenty of snow around...

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    Cheers

    Tony
     
  2. KAB

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    Light, heat and a hiss = cosy :)
     
  3. X246A

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    @KAB

    That says it all!
     
  4. gideon

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    saw this on CCS too. very nice!
     
  5. bp4willi

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    Nice pics.
    Enjoy.
     
  6. ColinG United Kingdom

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    Looks like a wonderful place to really relax and enjoy the simpler things in life. Absolutely love the photos, thanks for sharing them.
     
  7. Tony Press

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    Hi Tony,

    Very, very nice :thumbup:

    Regards,
    Titoo
     
  9. JEFF JOHNSON

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    Good reliable old Tilleys!:thumbup:
     
  10. toad of the cape

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    Nice prospect Tony,thanks for sharing.
    warmth by the light of a lantern,Alex
     

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