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  1. MikeLA

    How to find a good tattoo studio.

    No don’t do it, after a week you will wish you chose something else. Then the sagging issue a friend got one on his back shoulder when a teen, now a bit lower.
  2. MikeLA

    Bushcraft Book Sources?

    Amazon and world of books. The online charity books are good.
  3. MikeLA

    Best Bushcraft books

    1. Survival Advantage. - That’s my top of the list, recently seen it still sold somewhere. Just read the next posts yep bushgear. 2. No need to die by Eddie McGee - will get anyone interested 3. Food for free Richard Mabey
  4. MikeLA

    Warm gloves

    Mentioned on here a few times, I have trouble with cold hands and have tried everything. The montane prism are no good for me. You name it tried it. Someone on here recommended Extremities TORRES PEAK Gloves and they are the very best. I also use buffalo mitts as an extra and Hestra but like...
  5. MikeLA

    HEXAMINE. PLEASE READ!

    To be honest we did similar with 3 6inch nails.
  6. MikeLA

    Help me find some new music

    Even teenagers prefer to listen to our old stuff because their modern choice is limited. I often hear my two teenagers listened to 70’s and 80’s music.
  7. MikeLA

    HEXAMINE. PLEASE READ!

    Want someone to make hexi stoves in steel so I can use other fuels and keep one stove going without bending
  8. MikeLA

    HEXAMINE. PLEASE READ!

    As most of you know I do like hexi. Dont like the new stuff or the excess packaging. I am using more the alpkit equivalent jetboil and the msr pocket rocket. Might even look at a bushbox (shock horror) but will they fit my faithfull steel crusader mug. Will miss my lovely hexi, ease of use...
  9. MikeLA

    Leukus

    They were very popular amongst the bushcraft click about 15 years ago.
  10. MikeLA

    A new shop for the Homestead!

    Good luck hope it goes well. I enjoy watching your you tube channel.
  11. MikeLA

    Is a psk really needed in the UK?

    Short answer, no but they were fun to make up
  12. MikeLA

    What are your favourite pocket knives?

    Normark big swede Mauser officers British army issue with spike Swiss army huntsman Swiss army outrider Leatherman wave
  13. MikeLA

    Swiss army penknife trick incase you didn’t know

    Yes I watch YouTube instead of tv, find all sorts
  14. MikeLA

    Gas Cannisters Vs Liquid Fuel

    And when you’re 17, never been hillwalking in your life, knackered in the Cairngorms and hungry. Great experience that week set me up for many years of fantastic hill walks. Can’t remember what we cooked but in the 1980s there wasn’t much choice and I doubt glenmore lodge spent much on the...
  15. MikeLA

    Gas Cannisters Vs Liquid Fuel

    That was exactly my experience did a glenmore lodge hillwalking course aged 17. The two of us in a tent took over an hour to barely get the food hot enough. Never touched one since. It’s hexi or gas for me only.
  16. MikeLA

    Dry bags

    I also would stay with Ortleib dry bags
  17. MikeLA

    Sold (REDUCED) Deerhunter winter hunting jacket

    Looks great but I am a 46” chest pity
  18. MikeLA

    Better Kit organisation

    Exactly the same the crusader mk 1