Y:Patrol Blog

Y:Patrol has taken inspiration from the Long Range Desert Group logo. At this point in time; it has been universally accepted, that "Gunner Claude Olaf Grimsey" NZ #551 was responsible for the de...

Inspired: Long Range Dessert Group

Y:Patrol takes its name from the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) which served within the British Army during the Second World War. The LRDG was an irregular unit who fought alongside SAS in the Nor...

Y:Patrol fabrics: Cotton Twill.

The cotton ‘chino’ twill material Developed in the mid-19th century for British it has since migrated into civilian wear. Trousers of such a fabric gained popularity in the U.S. when Spanish Americ...