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  • Hey Guest, Early bird pricing on the Summer Moot (29th July - 10th August) available until April 6th, we'd love you to come. PLEASE CLICK HERE to early bird price and get more information.
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    bearbait replied to the thread Stoopid jokes.
    Two men are walking down the street. One says to the other, "Oh dear! Look at that dead bird." His friend looks up into the sky and...
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    bearbait replied to the thread Plastic free camping.
    I was reading recently that "The quest to declare the Anthropocene an official geological epoch has descended into an epic row..."...
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    I believe that some 57 million game birds are released into the UK countryside every year to be shot. They present sudden competition...
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    bearbait replied to the thread Ongoing care.
    I recall hearing recently that some Pharmacies can help with replacing wound dressings. Assuming, of course, that one can get to the...
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    bearbait replied to the thread water bottles and water.
    For hiking... 2 x 1L Nalgene bottles. All year round I charge up by drinking 0.5L before I set off on a hike. (Saves "carrying" it.)...
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    bearbait replied to the thread Spring has Sprung - 2024.
    A Happy Spring Equinox to all the denizens of this neighbourhood. And I hope that a little more brightness will come to all the...
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    bearbait replied to the thread Stoopid jokes.
    A 60-year-old millionaire has just married a 20-year-old model. "You crafty old devil," says his friend. "How did you manage to get a...
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    bearbait replied to the thread Stoopid jokes.
    Why is the time of day when traffic moves slowest called Rush Hour?
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    bearbait replied to the thread What are you currently reading?.
    The Secret Lives of Trebitsch Lincoln, by Bernard Wasserstein. If it was a novel one would not believe it! The true story of an...
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    bearbait replied to the thread Snugpak Elite 3 not very warm.
    I have found that it is good to start off a night in a sleeping bag with warm feet. To this end I have a pair of Rab Down Booties...
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    I'm anticipating a nice vid of your activities from the 2024 Winter Moot, as in previous years. Is there one under development somewhere?
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    bearbait replied to the thread Tarp tie out points.
    I use a slipped Sheet Bend, a Sheet Bend or a Double Sheet Bend, according to whim / need.
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    bearbait replied to the thread What are you currently reading?.
    Odette: World War Two's Darling Spy by Penny Starns. True inspiring story about a French lady, Odette Brailly, who joined SOE and...
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    bearbait replied to the thread What are you currently reading?.
    Ta for that one. Have ordered it from the Library.
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    bearbait replied to the thread Bushcraft Jokes.
    Hah! Very Good! (Took a moment to sink in, though.)