Thanks for the reply, those Neoairs look great, keeping an eye out for something like this. Ex army jacket that I won’t be worried about wrecking sounds very sensible, yours is not my size I’m afraid.
I like the idea of some leather gloves for working, I usually use builders gloves for DIY /...
Hi Tony, I was spotted by one of my colleagues at work looking at army surplus kit, he is ex military and is going to check his loft to see what he still has. Hoping to borrow/buy bivvy, sleeping bag, foam roll and water bottle and maybe some clothing although I’m not convinced as we are very...
Had to Google these brands, I have much merino base layers and hillwalking clothing including softie jacket and fleeces but no suitably robust trousers or shirt / jacket. Will check them out.
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Thanks for the suggestions, very comprehensive will take a while to go through it all. I have been looking at the crusader cooking kit, looks like a well designed and robust system with purpose built pouch, bit expensive though.
Have been reading much discussion between carbon and...
No problem, don’t think you are being nasty.
I spoke to Woodland Ways and they were happy that I could keep up, more relaxed pace of learning than the bushcraft weekend and more time to practice the basics.
Hi Alan, I don’t know how much ‘survival’ there will be but hopefully there will be a more gentle start to it than yours with a bag search then being dropped in the woods. I was initially looking at their weekend course but when I was booking it, there was only a 50% premium for going for the...
I’ve booked myself on the week long survival course in March 2019 and am looking for some kit recommendations. I know it’s still a few months away but with Christmas just round the corner I’m hoping to direct family towards the required bushcraft items if they want to buy me a gift.
Bivvy bag...
Hi All,
Been lurking here for quite a while and though an introductory post was long overdue.
Big fan of the outdoors, self sufficiency and traditional skills along side the usual fire and sharp things which seem to be a running theme of this forum.
Been doing a bit of hill walking recently...
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