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I am lucky! my wife is a VP for an investment bank, so she gets cheap flights through BA 1 week to go! as anyone been to MT currie?, and is it worth the trip

Bruv :lmao: I will never let you stick a canula in my arm.....you would agree if you knew him :lmao: he his built like a brick toilet house, and as sausages for fingers :lmao: I would rather die, than be punctured by you

sometimes, just for a laugh

thanks for the tips on places to see. 2 weeks to go, can't wait :)

I am flying with BA, but I think an airline called BUZZ flys to vancouver from Cardiff and they are cheap. emile, thanks for the info on Vancouver Island, will check it out

thanks for the advice Stone! good idea on renting equipment,more room on the way back to bring goodies :)

you are probably doing everything right! they don't shower as many sparks, as do the the firesticks. do you strike on the white part of the flint or the darker inner part?

do it now, whilst it is green, easier carving :)

thanks alot mate...looks like you had a good time. we are off up to whistler, as a friend of mine as told me they need construction workers up there. good idea on the fire pits.. I will be taking my basha kit then :) thanks Craig

Hi Not posted for a while...been busy :) anyway, I am off to Vancouver in a couple of weeks on a Recce to move out there for good (tired of UK). anyone know any good bushcrafty places to visit? and any good shops?

I use a belt from a charity shop and T-Cut for the honing paste. knives razor sharp every time! my brother uses toothpaste on his strop, and get the same result :)

always take sweets! (ones that don't melt easy) doesn't matter what nationality kids are, they all love sweets :) and a good way of breaking the ice! In the past, I used to carry a big bag of plastic animals (stuff found at woolies) in my Bergen.(not toy soldiers!) kids love animals...

Boots are definitely a personal thing I have had expensive boots which last five minutes and cheap boots which have lasted 10 years. But always try them out first! I had a mate who bought some expensive walking boots years ago for a trip to the Italian Alps…. After a days walking, he was...

who will :) I have a secret weapon to attract any animal.....and then kill it it is called the Pate that is found in army ration packs (hey neil!) :) i ate some once...and almost died :) whilst on a tracking course :)

I think it is great to have a bit of fun whilst out walking :) it is good to know we have an adversary again in the wilds of england :)

stuart good post Brunei is a beautiful place, and the Iban's are very friendly and welcoming Selamet Lemai!

I did the coast-to-coast walk a few years ago in the army, and we raised 5 grand. it took us 7 days to tab 190 miles :) (couldn't do it now those) you could do the south west coast path which is about 630 miles long, camping along the route. you could complete it in 4 weeks in summer, it...

I am having flash backs to studying " antennas and propagation" from my army days... :) what you need is a couple of Clansman PRC 319 sets, a Near Vertical Incident Skywave antenna, morse key and a one time message pad or Batco..... just printing this will have me locked up for 90 days :)

highly recommend shadowhawk

nice one mate as Ian maxwell says "your always tracking"