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Hey, This seems to be a much glossed over topic, but I was wondering if anybody had any recommendations for a good sleep mat that wouldn't break the bank. I believe they have R Values and all these days. I think I'm looking for the impossible - large, high r value, robust, light, packs down...

I was listening to Ologies and came across this episode. Thought people find it interesting. https://www.alieward.com/ologies/pyrotechnology

Hi, It's been ages since I was out doing bushcrafty things. Since moving back from the UK the closest I have got is doing some hiking. Would anyone be up for a Bushy meet in the Wicklow Mountains this Autumn? I don't know any good spots or anything, just seeing if there is any interest...

Has anyone seen these amazing carvings? http://www.daltonmghetti.com/shop.asp

Hi all, I got a DSLR for Christmas. Below are some of the photos I took over the holidays in Ireland. Hopefully this year I'll get out a bit more and take some nice shots. Let me know what you think.

Heyo, I was just wondering what people's ideas were on the best way to find north on a cloudy night? Or maybe not cloudy, maybe it's raining blood or something, but either way you can't see the stars and you have no compass or watch.

http://www.ericvalli.com/index.php?/stories/off-the-grid/

Hey all, Just thought I'd give a heads up. Go Outdoors currently have 50% off all their Hi-gear stuff.

As I am moving to Manchester soon I thought I 'd have one last camp at Brockers. Dates as above. So far it's me, Vandeen and Chambers. Yall are welcome.

Hello, Green Shopping are offering free downloads of some e-books, mostly about permaculture but there's also a wild food cooking one. Here http://www.green-shopping.co.uk/catalogsearch/result/index/?dir=asc&order=price&q=resource+book+permaculture

With all the spoon threads on here I thought it was only right that I should post this clip from Don Hertzfeldt's oscar nominated short film, Rejected. The full film can be seen on youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PONvX6LmAPo

So what's craic the lads? When are we next cmaping? Or do we need a couple of months to get over the last one?

Hey, I was walking along a pth in Kielder when I spotted this between the trees So I went over to check it out and it looked like it hadn't been used in ages. Thing is, the ground was completely sodden. It was really boggy and I found it quite difficult to get around. Must have taken...

I think I'll start a thread where I upload a recent pic that I like every now and again instead of threads full pics from one day/event. I'll try and do one per week. It might force me to do more :) They may be good, they may not. I'll just be posting ones that I like. Feel free to comment in...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could ID these shrooms I photographed today at a pine plantation. I didn't want to disturb them so I took as good photos as I could with them in the ground. So there's this: And then there's this: Thanks guys.

Hey, Is it possible to get a DSLR of any sort of quality for less than £200? I have a Pentax Optio compact which is grand for out and about, travelling etc., but not so grand when I want to take a really nice photo. So I was thinking of getting a Digital SLR for some good nature shots and...

Here are my pics for the latest Brockers meet. It was eventful, and a great time was had by all I think. Except Wonky, who died. :( Nobody was at fault. Unfortunately I have no photos of "the incident", so here you go:

Has anybody seen this? http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-secret-life-of-plants/ It starts to get very interesting about 4 mins into the 3rd part where the guy hooks a plant up to a polygraph machine. I was wondering if anyone knows anything about this, and how people feel about the idea of...

Does anyone on here actually hunt with bows they've made or other "primitive" means?

Hello, Thought I'd give a shout to anyone interested in cheap gear here in Newcastle. Apologies if thread is in the wrong place. I was in town today and saw that Sports Direct in the Monument Mall are having a closing down sale with mad discounts. As well as some cheap sports equipment I...