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BushMoot: Come along to the amazing Summer Moot 31st July - 5th August (extended Moot : 27th July - 8th August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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Longstrider replied to the thread Simple is as simple does..That's a clever set-up. Do-able where I go to play but it would be a whole lot easier if I had hazel available there. I guess the trick... -
Longstrider replied to the thread Simple is as simple does..One of the best campfire feasts for me was a huge (14 or 15 lbs) joint of gammon provided by our host for a group of about a dozen of...
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So much talk of titanium this and unonbtainium that as cooking gear makes me wonder how many here still enjoy the simplicity of a green...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Cast pot recipe ideas!.Just boil a load of water in it then give everyone a Cup-a-Soup each ! :) For a group armed with sporks you can worse than a big pot of...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Sharpenset knife sharpener.That doesn't look like something I would let any of my knives anywhere near TBH, BUT as long as it doesn't run too quickly and the...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Why a Swiss Army Knife..No fella, you just need bigger hands and the gaping maw of a hippo. I don't find it a problem personally ;) :lol:
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Longstrider replied to the thread Why a Swiss Army Knife..I have carried a SAK Huntsman in my left front pocket virtually every day since I was at school. I have found good use of every tool and...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.This raises questions in my mind. Many of their claims sound like the sort of bunkum pseudo science that automatically triggers my BS...
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Longstrider replied to the thread GOOD WOODS FOR BOW DRILL..My favourite combo is an ivy hearth and a drill of either hazel or elder. My bearing block is a 'cobble' of boxwood with a good...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Walking sticks and staffs.I like walking with a stick. I don't need a stick yet thank goodness, but on a wander I find uses for a stick that wouldn't have...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Bushcraft Word Association Game.Sharp (It had to be 'sharp' from me didn't it ?) :lol:
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Longstrider replied to the thread What is the point of taking an axe bushcrafting?.Really ? I never use anything in my Kelly Kettle that is much thicker than a pencil, and I can easily find all the dead twigs I need for...
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Longstrider replied to the thread What is the point of taking an axe bushcrafting?.It's all about being efficient in your environment. If you know you will need to split hefty wood for the fire then an axe is what you...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Sharpening.All I ever seem to use for anything other than 'agricultural' tools, is my diamond hones and a loaded strop. I don't have/use Scandi...
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Longstrider replied to the thread WHAT DID YOU MAKE TODAY?.They know that you, of all people, will understand what it's like to get "The Munchies" :lol: