Recent content by swe_lapland

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    Hey Wayne! Any plans for Finland in 2021? I live close to the border here in Sweden and Ive been...

    Hey Wayne! Any plans for Finland in 2021? I live close to the border here in Sweden and Ive been thinking about taking a trip to Finland next year, would be cool to do something cool like your event there.
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    Flint and steel woes

    The way Im taught to make them, you shouldnt temper them at all, just quench
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    Flint and steel woes

    Just keep trying. Try and see where the sparks go and hold your tinder there. Im a beginner myself
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    Your time to fire(steel)?

    Its much depending on the enviroment. In a pine forest like I live in now, I think Id get one going in less than five minutes. But then I need fuel to keep it going and so on offcourse. Its hard to tell. Never been in a situation where I needed to get it going really fast, I like to take my...
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    Large knife: Brusletto Villmann?

    There are alot of nice areas between Stockholm and Uppsala. I lived there for work a couple of years and I made do with what I had. Also around Bromma there are some nice areas, Google Maps is great for finding spots. Nynäshamn area is great also. In many ways Stockholm is acctually BETTER than...
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    Which is cooler, long or short sleeved shirts?

    What an amazing thread title :D Cooler in a fashion sense I thought and I was about to reply that it depends on the arms! I mean, if you have some cool tattoos or beefy gym-arms, you might wanna wear short sleeves. Personally, I dont like cotton t-shirts and Im not posh enough to own alot of...
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    Hello from Sweden

    Maybe some of you were at Morakniv Adventure in 2019? Met some awesome people from the UK there. Its a bit like that at every event I visit, be it offroading, bushcrafting or horses, at the end of the night when the beers are opened, Im always left with a gang of brits into the wee hours...
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    Hello from Sweden

    Tack så mycket!
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    Ray Mears/Lars Falt book Out on the Land - Opinions?

    I have it, in Swedish. Its good, I mean, its more of a book to show of some beautiful nature than it is an instructional book really. But its good!
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    Hello from Sweden

    Hello! I just signed up here and I thought Id say hello! Im a 40-some swedish guy who loves to do all sorts of things in nature. I used to live in London for a year and then with a girl I met in Somerset for another 6 months. I miss hunting rabbits with a slingshot, "Real Ale" and the pubs. It...