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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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    Pattree reacted to Falstaff's post in the thread Burner multitool with Like Like.
    I do get the airlines concerns, a small blade or pair of scissors can be deadly on a plane. Fears include stabbings and cutting...
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    Pattree replied to the thread Walking sticks and staffs.
    I wonder how much tension your wrists are putting on the straps when on slopes. Could they be affecting blood supply or nerves to your...
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    Pattree reacted to Springchicken's post in the thread Walking sticks and staffs with Like Like.
    I use a pair of Black Diamond poles but only when I'm backpacking, as they are also the supports for my Hilleberg tent. I'm undecided...
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    Pattree reacted to Toddy's post in the thread Walking sticks and staffs with Like Like.
    I honestly don't know. I used the Leki ones because it was what was in the house, but Himself bought a set of Lidl's ones and they...
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    Pattree reacted to forrestdweller's post in the thread Walking sticks and staffs with Like Like.
    wooden stick since a sprained ankle in my long-gone youth... he's honorably retired now, but i still have the faithful friend who...
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    Pattree reacted to Toddy's post in the thread Walking sticks and staffs with Like Like.
    When rheumatoid arthritis hit I was still working. Fieldwalking ten/twelve miles a day was usual. Then it hurt, it really hurt. I used...
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    Pattree replied to the thread Walking sticks and staffs.
    The Pacerpole looks very much like my walking stick. I tend to use it a little longer than recommended for my height and posture. Could...
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    Pattree reacted to Toddy's post in the thread Winter Bow Drill Cordage with Like Like.
    I just spin it and ply it up. I also use a short bow, I can't be doing with trying to waggle a brush shaft length thing around like...
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    Pattree replied to the thread That new guy.
    Hi, Welcome Bob.
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    My hiking days long predate walking poles. In fact in the days when I could move thirty miles in a day (road walking) and happily...
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    Pattree reacted to slaine_23's post in the thread Sharpening with Haha Haha.
    Yeah, keeping the angle seems to be a muscle memory thing that maybe just comes after long practice? Hence the attraction of the...
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    Pattree replied to the thread 2026 MindMoot : May 29-30th.
    Check with Tony. The Mind Moot has been cancelled.
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    Pattree replied to the thread Sharpening.
    You’ll need the hive mind for that one. I sharpen my knives in mid air. I use a diamond block for chisels and lathe gauges. I keep...
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    Pattree replied to the thread I have too many bags.
    Oh yes I have. See your post #1 above :emoji_heavy_check_mark:
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    Pattree replied to the thread I have too many bags.
    Do you have a bag for your bags or do you need another one?