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    Hammock chair help

    Well, I ordered one.... Ukhammocks, First impression, Disappointed that it wasn't in a sack, Cordage and material looked fragile ?? Took it out for a play while taking the dog out,,,,,,after a couple of fails, and falling on my ****! I still wasn't trusting it fully, so the jury was still...
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    Lifesaver bottle 4000 ultra filtration bottle. Brand new. Military demo video

    Has this been opened , does the filter have a shelf life when opened Thanks
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    fAK don't over fill

    Good idea hedgecrafter... Thanks
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    fAK don't over fill

    Was out for a day in the woods at the week end... Just fluffing up some birch bark and caught the end if my finger..... Doh !!!! Pressure / elevation...... But with one hand found it awkward to get the items I wanted out of my FAK, I thought Ide mention it as I know how prepped we all are and...
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    Hammock chair help

    I've seen a few posts on you tube with hammock chairs featured , can any suggest where I can purchase one ?
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    What is bushcraft ?

    Bushcraft.... I have a wood that I'm legally allowed to "play " in.... I find a nice spot ... Set up my hammock and tarp, strike up the firebox, get a brew on. I sit , write a little, watch nature enjoy peace and quiet, Go home more relaxed than any day in front of the tv could ever provide...
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    Which surplus sleeping bag?

    Hi I have the u/s modular sleep system.... Heavy as hell but very well made, As this is a side zipped system can be awkward in a hammock , but I would recommend it for all season use and the bivvy is awesome.
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    Water to go

    So I have just taken delivery of my new water to go bottle , Those of you have this product .. What sources have you taken water from to drink, Have any of you used this to the extreme as in from stagnant ponds , dykes etc Look forward to your comments
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    Insect wipes

    Oh and what about ticks
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    Insect wipes

    Thanks The stupidly simple product, Is it good protection against midges / gnats How long between applications .. Does it stain clothes etc ?
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    Insect wipes

    Soon be that time of year again, what repellent wipes do you find most effective...? I have tried the repel x ones didn't find them that good....
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    Highlander tempest woodland DPM jacket

    Bought this from military and outdoors, It is highlanders version of gortex ( amp tex) I must say it's quite heavy duty , I wore it the other weekend in a very damp and rainy wood, setting up a tarp ... I did get warm but as this is breathable there wasn't an ounce of moisture on the inside...
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    Hammock mods - worth it?

    Whoopie slings carabiners and tree huggers !!! Go for it !,
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    Insurance or wavers

    Hi folks, So you've found somewhere to play , in negotiations with the land owner.... Do any of you acquire public liability insurance or mention signing a waver so the owner cannot be held responsible if a tree falls on you??
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    Are bushcrafters a little strange ?

    Thanks all, It just saddens me to skulk around a beautiful woodland , not truly enjoying it to the full for the fear of being discovered and reported?
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    308 round found in my local wood

    Thanks, Ammo, didn't post this to offend, of course it's up to the land owner what he or she gets up to on his own land, As I'm not a "shooter " and to be honest , you should only kill to eat , not for fun ( but that's just my opinion not forcing this on anyone at all) Yes I am trespassing...
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    308 round found in my local wood

    Hi , I can't seem to find who the land owner is?
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    Are bushcrafters a little strange ?

    Do you get the opinion that people think we are a little strange, I have emailed a few land owners to obviously ask permission to use their land, but do you know what, I have had not one reply !!!
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    308 round found in my local wood

    I go to a particular wood a couple of times a month, I have stealth camped there for one night In the summer but have spent numerous days there exploring etc, It's not a big wood but has a public bridle way running the length of one side. On exploring one day found a hide on stilts in a...
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    308 round found in my local wood