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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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    Howdy

    Welcome :)
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    Re introduction 15 years on :). Seeking community in Essex and expeditions abroad.

    Thanks for that. It looks good - maybe for after when I get qualified in bushcraft etc.
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    Bushcraft and homesteading skills in WW3

    When I went to the USA/Canada I was more interested in the indigenous culture for sure
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    Camping with a tarp in the open.

    I’ve already done a week long survival class many years ago and they recommended a tarp instead of a tent because it’s more compact and it weighs less. Having said that I’m really crap at using tarps without two trees to create a watershed - having two trees for a hammock as well is alright...
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    Bushcraft and homesteading skills in WW3

    I’ve read the best place to go to in ww3 is Australia because it’s not a strategic target and the climate is great for a walkabout ;)
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    Hi from Essex

    Hi there from chelmsford
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    Getting back into the community

    Getting back into the community
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    Re introduction 15 years on :). Seeking community in Essex and expeditions abroad.

    Hi there I’m Peter and although I did a week long course on the fundamentals of bushcraft many years ago I’m very novice to the area of bushcraft. I can still remember some of the basics but I really do need a refresher. If you don’t use it then I guess you lose it ;). I’m looking to go to...
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    Kitting up so as to not scream "I'm a tourist"

    What happens if you just wear a t-shirt then ?
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    Kitting up so as to not scream "I'm a tourist"

    I'm about to go on another backpacking thing across Russia/Mongolia with a bit of luck and after my last experience touring around Latin America I quickly realized that urban bushcraft (read paranoia on not being not being stabbed for looking like you've stepped out of the outback) was...
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    Cambridgeshire

    When's the next meet guys? I'm trying to prep for my travels :)
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    Vacuum packing on the go?

    Hey. is anyone aware of any mobile vacuum pumps/ways to compress sleeping bags. after spending ages trying to compact my sleeping bag with compression straps etc and not nearly half getting it down to it's original manufactured size I'd be interested in some time saving solutions :D
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    Hi from Essex, UK

    * a desert for anything bush craft related in essex I mean ;). not the forum as a whole
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    Hi from Essex, UK

    Hey from essex. I'm new here (obviously) and looking for groups in the Essex area to meet up and learn skills.. but it does seem like a bit of a desert on the forums for anything bush craft related. I've done a course some time ago with woodcraft, but I need to patch up some of my skills for...
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    bushcraft groups in essex

    hey. I'm new to the world of bushcraft, and i live in the chelmsford area. Did any group form in the essex area?
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