Recent content by nickidan

2 questions really. What would you take with you for 1 night in the bush? And what would you take for a week in the bush? Of course in true bushcraft spirt we want to keep things to a minimum. Very interested in what to bring and what not to bring when i go bushcrafting. i went to...

Hello everyone, I bought some bacon rashes the other day and hung them out to dry so i could have some meat to take with me out on the trail. Its been drying for a few days but now im starting to wonder if bacon is ok to air dry... stupid time to be wondering this i know... The bacon is...

Hi everyone, If you out on the trail all by yourself and miles from help and you are poisoned (by a fungi or plant or something) what should you do? what first aid should you do? Any idea anyone?

ok so a little concerning. reading up on burdock and under familiar species i find this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadly_nightshade Anyone know if there common in the uk?

Hi everyone, Trying to figure out what a good source of carbs is out in the wilds of the uk? i know we have burdock and pignuts but what else??? Cheers, Nick

HELLO FELLOW TRAMPER!! Have you done this sort of thing before? ide love any advice you could give me!?

Thankyou for your concerns puddock i hear where your coming from and i take onboard what you are saying... the thing is - thats exactly what im aiming for. i know it sounds ridiculus but so does a Celestial teapot! I want to put myself in that situation - and deal with what comes at me. and...

But what's this bad boy ?. Haha i mean "this thing/it/this mother/this wopa" - excuse my terminology people im australian :) i hope it was the right one - its drying in my room now - it doesnt look like anything else... i think it was jsut an old and crappy one - its a little brown on the...

Thats comforting:) The intake walls being the walls that separate the fields from the bush yea? Also do you think a hobo stove could be classed as a "raised" fire?

Does anyone know any good sources or ideas for things like vegtable oil substitutes in the bush - aka something to grease your pan with etc?

thanks for the help guys! thanks for the tip sandbender - i did buy a headnet as i met the british midge for the first time the other day and i must say i didnt care for them. i did not care for them at all

the plan is north - in 2 weeks time from the lake district - the plan is to jsut start walking.... i dont know when ill resuply or what the weather will be like. at the moment im thinking things like flour, rice, brew kits, spam... i want to try live of the land as much as possible

haha Its not an expedition its basically tramping... i need as much good food for as little wieght and size and money

Thats why im asking...

Hi everyone, What do you think is the best foods to take when you go bush? The prioritys being size and nutrition. think of it as one of those "if you were stuck on a desert island" sort of questions - what would be the food you would take?