Recent content by Louloubelle

Thanks for all the advice! I think poloneck under my stock shirt (which is sleeveless - must get some non-summer clothes!) for tomorrow, and then will invest in a thermal top and bottoms for the season. I have a v neck I was about to throw out as it's a bit shrunken, but would be perfect...

Okay, so apart from a large hip flask and a Mears hunt coat, how does one keep warm out hunting? I shall be spending pretty much all this season in a ratcatcher because it's all I have and hunt sec has told me NOT to shell out for a hunt coat until I am sure myself and GG will defo want to do...

Thanks for the replies. Simsar, I wasn't thinking when I typed, I meant newcomer's meet, not opening. Doh! Decided opening meet as our first non-autumn hunting was a bit too brave. I am planning to leave around 2ish, partly because I know GG isn't as fit as he could be (don't get me wrong, he...

I'm a bit of a newbie 1) to the forum and 2) to hunting, so be gentle! After cutting short our eventing career due to lack of time with a new job in central London, and then being bored RIGID all season this year, I have decided GG and I needed a new hobby. Friend with youngster wanted to get...

We went out for Newcomers' on Saturday and I am planning to double-check GG enjoys 'proper' hunting on 6 Nov, then get a 10-day sub with the SU. I've decided it's his new post-eventing career... I can only hunt Saturdays, and am away from 3 weeks from late Feb, so doubt I'll get more than...