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  • Come along to the amazing Summer Moot (21st July - 2nd August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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    SAS Windpoof smock bargain

    I came across this apparent bargain for a Platatac SAS windproof smock in desert Auscam. Don't know anything about the quality but the price looks good. Don't know how it'd convert to pounds or what the postage would be like but thought there might be some out there who might be interested.
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    Extreme cold

    An excerpt from the local paper " Perth shivered through its coldest morning in four years with the mercury dipping to a frosty 0.1C just after 7am" "The second coldest June morning on record-trailing only the 0.7C in 2006..." Has anyone else experienced the extremes of cold we are...
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    A hammock I built for my daughter

    My 3yr old daughter asked me to build a hammock for her and I was chuffed. This is what we ended up with - not quite what I'd envisaged.
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    Primus model 41 - Advice needed

    I've retrieved a primus model 41 from the back shed that belonged to the old man. It probably hasn't been used in over 30 years but I was wanting to get it back into working order. The box is in pretty poor condition with patches of rust and peeling paint but the fuel tank and burner...
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    Poncho liner underblanket

    After having read many positive reviews on the virtues of hammock camping I invested in a DD frontline hammock late last year. My work has me camping out for most of the summer and where I used to use a swag I decided to give the hammock a try. I must say it has been a very comfortable way to...