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    What are you currently reading?

    "Never" by Ken Follet, it’s a cracking read as is most of his books!
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    Recommend me a cordless drill

    I’m a fan of Ryobi, used them for years, best thing on site few others used them so batteries rarely went walk about. Bonus, all batteries fit all, buy one new today, twenty year old one, same battery fit! A final thing, could be important, the combi drill has plenty of torx, if it’s heavy duty...
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    What a good knife to use for cooking and bushcraft

    Mora clipper, stainless, cheap n practical for food and out door activities. Used one for years, I have one in my food prep box permanently.
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    Day Out Deceptive Sun.

    I had a hw80 since the mid 80’s a shot thousands of rounds through it. I bit the bullet about 5 year ago and bought a PCP and haven’t looked back, ten shot mag plus spare, my biggest notice was the accuracy, a real key hole cutter!
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    Hello from Cambridgeshire

    Hello from norfolk
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    Favourite kit of the year.

    Helikon tex swagman roll, real multi use, used it a few times. Great for sitting around in evening and beef up my sleeping bag.
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    New Member in East Suffolk

    Hello and welcome from across the border in Norfolk
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    New favourite firewood

    Seasoned Oak?
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    New member

    Welcome, a lot of ex military here.
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    Biggest Life Lesson

    On a similar theme, doesn’t matter how much you drink, you will get a hangover!!!
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    Human Tent Pole

    Whilst in the army in Germany, driving armoured vehicles we did much the same when driving/ commanding the vehicles, better than a water proof jacket!
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    Hi everyone

    Hi and welcome
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    The Sissy Stick

    That’s what it’s called, used one for years to chop wood and all fingers intact!
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    Hi! Man of Kent here.

    Hello from Norfolk and former man of Kent coming from Ashford, I do miss the rolling hills but not the traffic!
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    Mushroom hunt

    When you paddle the river, it changes the whole prospective of where you are and at times you feel it could be in the wilds of some Canadian river!!!
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    Mushroom hunt

    That last picture I think is the river Thet, on route to Santon Downham, travelled down that stretch of water many a happy time!
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    Spiders, spiders, so many spiders

    My wife loves spiders and leave the cobwebs, she calls the free and effective fly traps!
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    Introduction

    Hi n welcome
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    Lightweight grab bag (help me out!)

    I’ll start your list, a pair of flip flops, why something to wear and air your feet, also to wear in the shower! Most ex/military will tell you the nasties picked up in showers can be awful, so helps with hygiene. Small n light weight!
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    Big knives

    Kukuri, without a doubt, had one for the last 44 years, given to me by a Gurkha in Belize!