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New Slow Release Insect Repellent From Lifesystems
By Jon on 21/03/2011 12:32:25
DEET-based repellent is claimed to outlast anything else on the maket thanks to time-release formula.
New from adventure travel specialist Lifesystems is a DEET-based insect repellent which is claimed to be the longest-lasting option on the market thanks to 'a unique encapsulated time-release agent'.The new Expedition Endurance cream uses DEET, a
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Insect-Repellent Sun Screen From Nikwax
By Jon on 27/05/2010 12:29:15
Sun Screen incorporates DEET-free, SkitoStop insect repellent for two-in-one summer solution.
With things hotting up and the odd insect hotting up with it, Nikwax SkitoStop SunScreen with Inset Repellent makes a lot of sense.It basically does what it says on the bottle, being a sun screen with an SPF factor of 20, which incorporates Nikwax
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Water Repellancy That's Durable?
By Jon on 11/06/2007 12:04:06
Nanotechnology may make waterproof clothing work better thanks to a UK company.
New advances in nanotechnology may mean Durable Water Repellant -DWR - treatments for waterproof fabrics that actually aredurable.Current DWRs tend to be relatively short lived, so eventually theoutside of a waterproof jacket stops repelling water
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All Natural Insect Repellant Launches
By Jon on 31/05/2007 12:22:29
It's called DEETfree and it's DEET free and suitable for kids as well.
With the nastie midgies and other biting horrors massing forsummer, we reckon you might be interested in DEETfree a newalternative to repellants which contain DEET as an activeingredient.DEET, as you may be aware, is pretty unpleasant stuff
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Nikwax Launches DEET-free Repellent
By Jon on 26/03/2009 13:55:06
Insect proof yourself with new child, fabric and environment friendly Nikwax range.
New from Nikwax TravelSolutions is a range of DEET-free insect repellentproducts calledSkitostop which are suitable for children, fabric friendlyand kind to skin.DEET,the active ingredient in most commonly available insect repellents, hasa bad
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Craghoppers Launches Insect Repellant Clothing
By Jon on 01/10/2001 11:19:01
It's bad news for mozzies and other biting things as Craghoppers launch a new range of insect hating clothing using, er, a chemical derived from dafodils...
A couple of quite radical developments at Craghoppers, especiallyif you're a fly or a sunbeam.Seems like the Mancunian company have got it in for both with -wait for it - a new range of insect-repellant clothing called'Nosquito' and a tie
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Swiss Repel Nude German Hikers
By jon on 02/02/2009 16:00:02
A village in the Swiss Alps has has nipped a naked rambling invasion in the bud...
A quiet village in the SwissAlps has been forced to take drastic action tosnip a potential influx of nakedGerman hikers in the bud according to a story in TheIndependent newspaper.The Indy reports that the Swiss Alpine village of Appenzel has modifiedlocal laws to allow police to...
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Bring On The Midges!
By Jon on 06/04/2011 17:28:50
We're armed and ready with three different insect repellents...
want some. Yes, I want midges. Here's the thing, sat on my desk are three different insect repellents, just waiting for some insescts to repel, but there aren't any. Yet.Smidge That Midge...For starters, the nice people at Life's Great Outdoors just
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Midges Munch More On Tall Overweight People...
By Jon Doran on 28/07/2010 17:37:17
Research shows that tall folk and overweight women attract midgies, but 15% of people repel them naturally.
Just in case you missed it, the mainstream media is buzzing with the news that midges – the nasty little blighters – like tall men and large women, while some 15 per-cent of people produce natural insect repellent and are rarely bitten
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Nikwax SkitoStop - Quick Test
By Jon on 17/09/2009 11:03:19
We check out Nikwax's new insect repellant with the help of Kielder midges.
Nikwax SkitoStop - QuickTest Price:£6.99 Size:100 ml (SkitoStop) Features: Range of DEET-freeinsect repellants including aftersun, bite relief gel, sun screen,normal and spray
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