Recent content by Adrian M

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    Anyone here done orienteering?

    I did a bit of orientering a while ago before I stuffed my knee( thats my excuse :D ). I was a member of Thames Vally Orientering Club at one stage. http://www.tvoc.org.uk/ I also went to events run by Hertfordshire orintering club. http://www.happyherts.org.uk/ Most club events are...
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    very nice looking knife

    I really fancy a Kukri, has anyone had any expereance of using one ? (in a bushcrafty way, not a choping bad guys to bits way!). Whats the most usefull size? Thanks Adrian M
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    What's with the spam?

    I got the email as well...! I really feel like I belong now :D I do keep tinking about the Ray Mears question, did he take offence at the tree felling thread ? :lmao: Adrian M
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    Opinel question

    Try here, https://www.toolshop.de/e/shop/knives_detail.jsp?productID=3658 I think It's free carriage in the EU. Let me know what you think of them, I was thinking of getting a couple for my boys. Adrian M
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    Whats Do You Miss Most When Not Out in The Bush?

    Time ! :) Adrian M
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    Woodcraft School Bowmaking Course

    I did their essence of bushcraft course last year. An absoluly brilliant course loads of info , great instructors, excellent location. I am hoping to do the bowmaking course this year but I also want to do their axe workshop aswell. Top bushcraft school, highly recomended. :You_Rock_...
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    Widespread Badger cull looks more likely

    Here's anothrer report with a slightly different slant. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,1072-1952916,00.html In fact, yet another report I read recently suggested animal movements between farms could be one of the major reasons for the spread. Why is it when we mess up the...
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    Opinel Mod

    Could you replace the pivot pin with something that tightens so you can at least increase the tension (like they are when new) so it dosen't open accidently. Adrian
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    Norrona gear

    Just checked out the Norrona website, Looks like yet another Gore Tex jacket with a lot of pockets and a DAFT price to me :D I,m sure the quality is very good but in three years or so it will leak !!!(in my experiance). For a lot less money you could get a Ventile jacket that will last you a...
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    Laplander Bargain

    Laplander saw £14.95, Christmas pressy for the wife, just one little book for me £38.95 ! Oh well atleast the postage was free :lmao: Adrian M
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    Wide brimmed hat...your recomendations please

    Tilly T3 for me too. Great bit of kit. :D Adrian M
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    JetBoil

    For suspended cooking you could try one of these http://www.peglers.com/2_Markill-Stormy.htm A top bit of kit for climbing. Adrian
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    How to be a bushcraft instructor

    There is an instructors course in Bushcraft offered by John Rhyder at Woodcraft School www.woodcraft-school.co.uk and Plumpton College.. It's NCFE acredited and looks really good, if you can get on it !! http://www.woodcraft-school.co.uk/advanced.htm...
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    n.v.q in survival

    There is an instructors course in Bushcraft offered by John Rhyder at Woodcraft School www.woodcraft-school.co.uk and Plumpton College.. It's NCFE acredited and looks really good, if you can get on it !! http://www.woodcraft-school.co.uk/advanced.htm...
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    Looking for a ventile smock can anyone help!

    Try Point North for fabrics, I think they probably have most stuff you'll need. http://www.pointnorth.co.uk/shop_sub_cat.asp?cat_id=1&sub_cat_id=4&txt_cat=FABRICS&txt_sub_cat=COTTON+FABRICS There is another company I have used in the past but I can't remember their name at the moment ...