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I dont write many trip reports, dont think ive done any here actually, but was responding to another thread and figured i may as well put up a quick one of my own instead of in there. No bushcraft involved on this one.This was June last year In a trip of several firsts, which is always a good...

Was going to buy a Montane extreme smock to replace my buffalo special 6, but i noticed the Hydrogen extreme smock. https://www.montane.co.uk/mens-c1/montane-hydrogen-extreme-smock-p711 I cant find any reviews for the Hydrogen version, not sure if its a recently new product. "Inspired by the...

I recently bought a drone. Never had much interest in them before, up until i was talking to someone about them. I watched a few videos on youtube, and before i knew it, one was ordered :biggrin: I dont really have any specific use for it, and ive never been one for making videos or taking...

Ive recently taken to trying to fish from my kayak,sea fishing. If i was to catch and fillet some mackeral while out, what would be the best way of getting it home. Can i just fillet it and chuck it into some sealable bags/tupperware, or does it have to be on ice? And whilst im at it, how do...

A place to post any finished or current modelling projects, be it plastic, wood, warhammer or anything else. Dont see a thread for this kind of thing, but figure it may be of interest to some, and i always enjoy seeing other peoples projects,sometimes encourages you to finish your own! I...

I have a van and would like to run some lights in the back of it, charge electrics, maybe even run a small fridge. I was looking into the leisure batteries and wiring it up so that it gets charged as the vehicles running, but then a thought occurred. I may be missing something here, but...

I know i know, try google. I have, and i keep getting overwhelmed :O_O: Ive looked on google, but theres that many choices and diffrent types etc, im just wondering if anyone has reccommendations to narrow down the search. I usually use my phone for pictures when out walking etc, though...

I usually use tyvek for groundsheets below my hammock etc, but im wanting to do more bivying this winter, and i dislike the tyvek for bivvying. Id prefer something softer to the touch and quieter, and preferably not plasticy. Googles not giving an awfulI lot of help, but i did find this image...

Im usually a tent user, but been wanting to give hammocking a go for a while now. All seems a nice small pack size and light too, at 920g for the tarp/net/hammock and slings etc. Starting to look at what i would need to buy, and think im sorted. But i just have a few questions before...

Ive had a look on google, but opinions are varied and usually seem a bit dramatic. I dont have any experience of it at all,so i dont know. I should say absolutly nothing is in progress, not even seen the property in person. I was just doing my usual browsing online looking for a house when i...

Long story short, its been a bit wet here, and certain puddle looked alot shallower than it actually was. Now, i can dry my boxers, tshirt and hat no bother :lmao: But what about goretex lined boots? Its the first time ive gotten them wet inside, and im unsure whether drying them near a fire...

Ive always been curious as to where abouts Ray mears is about 35 minutes onwards in Aboriginal Britain, the beach where he cooks the venison and then the cave. Show mentions the West coast, but thats it. No real reason other than curiosity about the general area...

Been browsing google, but i cant find anything similar (thats available within the uk anyway) http://www.titaniumgoat.com/Bivy.html http://www.titaniumgoat.com/images/TG_hood2.JPG I like the look of this type as it can be hung by the loop to keep it off your face, and has the mesh full...

Been doing a bit of browsing around looking for a new tent, and just looking for some thoughts. (For over a week now actually. Should of just bought the RAB when i first seen it, as now i cant decide on anything :p ) I currently use a Vango Tempest 200 which is a great, but its a little heavy...

Planning on walking and wildcamping the West Highland Way starting from the 1st of November. Ive had a look through this forum and various others and i pretty much have most of the information i need, but im just starting this thread for the odd question i do have. First off, ive read a...