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    A Warning Re Quikclot

    The use of celox in the military is still very much a last resort kind of thing, direct pressure, pressure bandages and CAT all come before celox being used. In the UK you will rarely in a bushcraft situation need to go above applying pressure bandages, yes there are a few exceptions, there...
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    In praise of the disposable lighter....

    I am a big fan of the disposible lighters, but i only use them when in a pinch, very short on time, very wet or very cold. all other times i try to use more traditional methods of lighting a fire, such as bow drills, ferro rods, flint and iron. I do prefer a zippo to a disposible lighter as they...
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    British Wet Weather Camping Tips!

    My advice if its raining is to wack a goretex jacket on and crack on, if your walking to a campsite that your going to have a fire at, collect kindling on the way and stuff it inside your jacket, it will dry out as your walking and then when you get to camp you can start a fire fairly easy. The...
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    Amazon expedition

    Welcome to BCUK John, having used a Tramontina machete in Borneo for some heavy work I can recomend them. (and they are made in Brazil). in terms of finding gas canisters try looking for expat groups in Santarem online, or even expat blogs and asking them, there are lots of them about. All the...
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    Hello

    Thanks for the warm welcome, I will try and take as many photos as I can and share the experiences of the wilderness around the world.
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    A long overdue Intro!

    Welcome Zoe, just had a look at some of your work and I have to say you are a cracking photographer! All the photos I've looked at are briliant.
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    Hello

    Hello all, new to the site. Discovered it whilst looking up stuff for my up and coming wonder around the world. Always been interested in the outdoors. Was a beaver, cub, scout and an explorer as a youngster and have been a member of the armed forces, so always been involved with the outdoors...
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    Do you dare take the BMI challenge?

    Just done this having just had a full medical that gave me a body fat of 15% and a bmi of 29... I add 64931502 tonnes to the total weight of the world. Im quite happy to be this size, people dont seem to mess you about when you look like you could eat them :D
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