Recent content by Les Marshall

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  1. Les Marshall

    Using wire instead of cordage

    A few years ago, I attended the woodlore campcraft course. Part of the course concentrated on making camp furniture by binding lengths of wood by looping a length of fencing wire round the wood, then twisting the wire loop with the handle of a pair of pliers. This struck me as being a wonderful...
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    22 hours in the Wilderness (With some photos)

    Well done mate, really enjoyed reading about your adventures. What happened with the hammock string, did you get it fixed? The hobo stove looked really good too.
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    Gransfors Bruks Scandinavian Forest Axe

    Must admit, I am glad its gone to a good home. I have my small forest axe which gets used often, but the scandi never got used after the course.
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    Gransfors Bruks Scandinavian Forest Axe

    Thinking on it, a honey stove would be nice, or an equivalent.
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    Gransfors Bruks Scandinavian Forest Axe

    Here are some pics. The head is covered in grease so looks a bit gungy. Apols about pic quality, I'm no Lord Snowdon (now
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    Gransfors Bruks Scandinavian Forest Axe

    Sorry mate, already got them. :(
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    Gransfors Bruks Scandinavian Forest Axe

    I have a Scandi forest axe to swap. Good condition, only used for one week on course. Any offers?
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    War & Peace, Beltring

    Yep I will agree that Odyssey is the better one for re-enactments. I'm going to try and go the next one. As for the medway, not too sure, can anyone else help?
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    Sussex Meets?

    Neumo, did you get my PM about dates?
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    outdoor provider

    I have been trying for ages to get involved in instructing bushcraft, but have run into problems in the way of qualifications. People prefer someone who has recognisable qualifications. I cannot afford both financially or time wise to attend extended college courses. Is there any other way of...
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    Untidy camp

    Neumo, I've pm'd you
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    Untidy camp

    I went for a walk in Houghton forest near Arundel, Sussex on Monday. Lovely forest with plenty of scope bushcraft wise. As I walked I noticed that some one had recently built some shelters, being a nosy sort of fella I went to have a look, intending to use the shelter to have my lunch in...
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    Hello from my bed

    Glad to hear your feeling better. Do the nurses mind you having your dongle?
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    War & Peace, Beltring

    Probaly a bit of both!
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    War & Peace, Beltring

    :)Got my tickets for 21st