That was real man's backpacking too
Proper canvas rucksack with leather straps and metal buckles. Straw hat. Brogues and plus fours. Travelled out by steamship. Jumpers for goalposts ...
Posted By: Old Git on June 21st 2006 at 15:11:47
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- When I was a student I went backpacking round Ecuador (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 21, 14:49:54
- Backpacking was as popular back in the '30s as it is now, was it? (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jun 21, 15:06:22
- That was real man's backpacking too (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 21, 15:11:47
- and a large band of expendable local savages to carry all your kit. (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jun 21, 15:15:16
- "Carruthers! Hurry that darkie along with my portmanteau, there's a good chap." (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jun 21, 15:18:56
- racist etc (n/m) (General Chat) - The Judge, Jun 21, 15:21:47
- "Carruthers! Hurry that darkie along with my portmanteau, there's a good chap." (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jun 21, 15:18:56
- and a large band of expendable local savages to carry all your kit. (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jun 21, 15:15:16
- That was real man's backpacking too (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 21, 15:11:47
- My 6-year old niece accidentally sat on hers and killed it. (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jun 21, 15:00:16
- That's made me feel a little sad (General Chat) - The Judge, Jun 21, 14:53:32
- bastard! (n/m) (General Chat) - Small, Jun 21, 14:53:14
- Backpacking was as popular back in the '30s as it is now, was it? (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jun 21, 15:06:22
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