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**upnorth uplander** · 29-05-2013, 07:45 PM

Originally Posted by el borracho

jeans do our trial sport no favors in the eyes of others.Imagine the hunt if they didnt turn up in Red and Black coats but jeans --I dont think many would bother to follow it as the whole tradtion would be ruined . Traditions ,maybe one appreciates them more as one gets a little older ..doesnt one lol

In the eyes of who Brian?? In recent pics iv seen most are wearing jeans, shorts or fleece hunting pants. As for the tradition of the "hunt" , we dont have foxes so its not traditional at all.

**el borracho** · 29-05-2013, 08:09 PM

Originally Posted by upnorth uplander

In the eyes of who Brian?? In recent pics iv seen most are wearing jeans, shorts or fleece hunting pants. As for the tradition of the "hunt" , we dont have foxes so its not traditional at all.

In the eyes of new people that may want to take on a sport with a little difference in dress code also -just my personal thoughts .As for the hunt tradition -1886 Timaru says differently
SUPPLIED/ SC Museum/1241

ALL YOURS: The hounds and riders gather at a farm house near Timaru in readiness for the hunt (circa 1886