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Rubber gloves - Dorset Lad - 4 September 2012
I managed to take a chunk out of the side of my thumb today. This evening I had to do the washing up. (ok, I know thats womens work but I had no choise). I looked around for rubber gloves to keep the dressing dry and found just one, luckily for the hand I needed. It then occured to me that although I have surgical gloves in my FAK and warm gloves in my BOB, I have not packed any marigold type gloves for a situation like this.
Might be an idea for the rest of you to considder packing some if you haven't already.
RE: Rubber gloves - Prepaday - 4 September 2012
I have a few pairs for my compost toilet to be
RE: Rubber gloves - IB1 - 4 September 2012
I often grab a handfull of the free thin disposable plastic gloves at the petrol station when i fill up. They are usually in a holder or on top of a waste bin next to the diesel pumps, most petrol stations will provided them these days so that you dont get diesel oil on your hands.
RE: Rubber gloves - Paul - 4 September 2012
Done already and a pair of heavy duty drain clean gloves big enough to cover my leather rigger gloves.
RE: Rubber gloves - Skean Dhude - 4 September 2012
I've a couple of pairs of long chemical resistant gloves, several marigold types and several boxes of hospital type gloves.
RE: Rubber gloves - Timelord - 4 September 2012
NBC gloves are very resilient & reusable. Ufortunately it is just another bit of kit to weigh the BOB down..
RE: Rubber gloves - Skean Dhude - 5 September 2012
Why i decided I was not going to BO
RE: Rubber gloves - Timelord - 5 September 2012
LOL..