Recent content by spoonman

Anyone know where to I could get my hands on some of this? To find or if not possible to buy. I'm in the south est of Ireland. Cheers.

Hi, I need to buy a new sleeping bag. I have looked up previous posts but I have some concerns. I was considering a 3 season down bag and a liner that I could possibly use year round in Ireland but considering the dampness of our climate should I go for a synthetic bag? I have had a...

Thanks for your help everyone. I was in my local book shop Saturday and picked up my copy of the new complete version. I can't wait to get stuck into it. :D

Yes, thank you for that. :D

Thank you for your comments. In addition is there anything in the concise guide that would not be covered in the complete version?

Hi I cannot choose from john seymours new complete guide and his concise guide. Can anyone offer more information or advice on which might be the better of the two? regards

As seen below

He's a hell of a guy!! I myself was diagnosed with the AML form of leukaemia in 2002 when I was 19 and after 6 intensive months I had a bone marrow transplant from my sister. I was one of the lucky ones as I had not one but two sisters who were matches. If you cannot find a match within...

Whats the (hair?) twine supplied for?

Céad mile fáilte romhat :D

Litter I think is my ultimate pet hate also its hard to find anywhere you cant hear traffic and I dont really like the term bushcraft.

Thanks for the info people I'll have another go and let you know how I get on.:)

I used the back of my knife to scrape the green outer layer off. Is this the same thing?

I have been having a few problems with my willow bark cordage and couldnt see much to help when I searched the forum. I was hoping someone could offer some advice. Here's what I've done. 1. Soak the bark over night which left the water a reddish brown colour 2. Cut thin strips from the...

I got a forces 66 in camo from a friend never used but i'd prefer an olive one, as long as its in good nic