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    Bramble proof (and barbed wire too!)

    Loden piqued my interest and a Google for loden trousers threw up a great looking paire from tree work. £145 mind Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Chocolate Woods...

    He's going to remember these moments like we do, full of bucolic wonder and magic, s'what makes taking kids out so rewarding. Well done that man, top dad points Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Black turkey feathers

    Just a note from the sidelines, exchanges like this make this forum great! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Show your favourite

    Two socks, what is that wood??? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    winter woodland camp

    Sorry to hijac but hey lacijag, I'm in London too. Good to know of a fellow trapped urbanite in the capital Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Recent work

    Wow, that croc... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Seasonal Foraging - Xmas

    It's surprising what I've found in town, chicken of the woods from Greenwich Park, horse mushroom at Brent Cross shopping centre, St George's mushrooms on Wimbledon Common and these from a scrappy little trail that follows the Wandle through an industrial estate. Sorry, off topic, today I...
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    Seasonal Foraging - Xmas

    Even in my corner of SW London there are things to be doing. We collected some velvet shank and a big clump of oyster mushrooms on Boxing Day. I also saw some hen pheasant/driads saddle that was a bit past it but just, on Wimbledon common. Considering we ate that on our summer holiday in...
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    Fly fishing rod help

    It looks like a tidy little split cane rod which is something special. Definitely check out any makers marks, if the blank is signed etc Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Turning Beach Rubbish into Xmas Trees, 100% recycled

    I was in pembrokeshire this summer and at freshwater, i was heartbroken by the stuff washed up. Many of the little coves are just swamped in stuff. If it were possible, I would gladly buy some of your christmas decs, if some of the return went to a suitable volunteer project or conservation...
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    I'm away....

    Rich, I don't know you but I feel your mission! I hate living in my corner of South London and one day I'll be following your lead. Well done mate, I'll be watching this thread for inspiration Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Frontier stove

    Agreed kern, the great thing at home is if it's not the height of summer it gathers people like a patio heater. I use mine with a 4m bell tent and I wouldn't even want to unload the car on my own... However it is great fun when you're set up. I've never used it in very cold weather (that's my...
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    Frontier stove

    Id say car or canoe... It's base camp kit not hiking... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Logs

    I'm partial to stopping where fallen trees have been chopped by the road side. Also, if you wander around orchards there are sometimes large prunings or decommissioned trees. I had a collection of lovely apple wood at my patents but moved out. Often forest work leaves anything less Tha 6"...
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    Knives for sale

    2nd dibs on the a wright if Hugo doesn't take it... Sent from my RM-941_eu_euro1_262 using Tapatalk