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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 What’s everyone using for fire lighting this winter?.Same as ever .. a cheap, bought in bulk on E-bay, disposable lighter. As said, cheap, but also light and a guaranteed flame every time... -
Longstrider replied to the thread The Elusive “One Knife” for Bushcraft…?.I was a pretty feral kid and spent my life 'over the fields somewhere'. After much badgering my father relented and bought me the one...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Sharpening stones.Thankyou Pattree. Sharp enough is sharp enough. Those who know me are aware of what I can do with an edge. With good steel a...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Sharpening stones.If you are keen to move over to a natural stone you will do a lot worse than a punt on an Arkansas stone. Small and light they are all I...
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Longstrider replied to the thread Eggs,.This is BIG news ! There is a huge difference between white eggs and brown eggs ! White eggs are white. Brown eggs are brown. If it was...
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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...
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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...