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  1. Gailainne

    Happy birthday StJon

    Heh mate, all the best from me as well, hope you had a good one :)
  2. Gailainne

    Canoe Spraydeck.

    Nice one Josh, they've been talking about something similar over on song of the paddle for sailing canoes, I like the deflector tube on the inside edge, was that part of the original or something you added?
  3. Gailainne

    chasing the snake

    You also, as anyone who's been to a Moot will attest, get some great stories along with a superb finished piece of steel, (unless Johns around then all bets are off) :) Stephen
  4. Gailainne

    A week on foraged wild food.

    Heh Fiona, brilliant thread, really enjoying your journey, I guess the parsnips will quell your craving for sweet :), but what's your thoughts on vitamins and minerals ? obviously long term. Stephen
  5. Gailainne

    Inflatable mats & pillow users

    Agree with Rich, the exped down mats are the bees knees, I'm on my 3rd, (they are pretty tough, but the cat using it as a claw sharpener doesnt help :( ).
  6. Gailainne

    Snowsled Pulk

    Nice idea Gary, we used old style, (wood, canvas) pulks on the winter WEISS course I did a few years back, very similar to forestwalkers, and they had poles rather than rope see pic it certainly helped control them on the paths thru the forest. BTW on the tarp, I had a large cordura flight bag...
  7. Gailainne

    how do i convert a piece of antler into a handle?

    If you put the antler into a pot of boiling water the core will go soft enough to force the tang into it, I just left it in for a minute or so then tested how soft it was with my thumb nail, I had the blade set up in a vice, and just forced the handle over it, I used a wooden mallet for the last...
  8. Gailainne

    Happy birthday xylaria

    Happy Birthday Fiona, hope you have a great day.
  9. Gailainne

    JRB Hammocks

    That was my old one? I never suffered from squeeze in it, and certainly not on my Grizz bridge, I can lie with my hands behind my head in that, it does somewhat depend on your insulation, Shewie uses underblankets and I use mats or an exped type self inflating pad.
  10. Gailainne

    315 hours woodcarving without a plaster, is it a record?

    I don't trust you any handed with an axe!
  11. Gailainne

    Backyard brew up

    FEW HOURS !!! I think the last time it was SIX, i must admit it was worth the wait, still SIX HOURS
  12. Gailainne

    Scots at the Moot

    Now now Ton, it was only once ;)
  13. Gailainne

    Scots at the Moot

    GrahamS is a dab hand with an "arra" eventually :) (in house joke) Graham will sort it out, sorry I'm gonna miss it. hope everyone has a good one
  14. Gailainne

    2012 bcuk Advanced Arctic Expedition

    Guys is'nt there a website that creates virtual US post boxes to help out with Us companies that wont post internationally?
  15. Gailainne

    Special Heirloom Knife

    Thing of beauty Stuart, JD, I'll be interested in hearing your thought's after you've used it a bit.
  16. Gailainne

    Happy Birthday Grooveski

    happy Birthday Josh
  17. Gailainne

    Clegs eyes

    Loch Lomond national park is absolutely invaded with the little darlings atm, I was in the middle of Loch Long at the weekend when I felt pain below my knuckle on my left hand...Cleg, it died, surprisingly no reaction for two days, then a small itchy bump, day later itchiness is gone, bump is...
  18. Gailainne

    Modernised Leuku

    He's not the only one ! Chris, thats a good looking knife, sheath combo, nice work. Stephen
  19. Gailainne

    Paddle

    I saw it at the weekend, the pictures don't do it justice, its a cracker, lovely shape and as light as a feather.
  20. Gailainne

    Loch Long

    Tam If you'll notice who Ciara hangs about with on these trips, you'll know who she gets the odd crumb from :)