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For your considerstuon
this lovely Ben Orford Nomad.
a great knife but not being used.
Looking for £120 all in to your door.
Can't find the kydex neck sheath at present if found i will include in parcel or forward on afterwards.
treat yourself, treat the wife, treat somebody elses wife....
Hunter Gatherers are documented as needing 4hrs a day "working" to meet their calorific requirements.
Buckskin is most effective when kept clean just like regular clothing and benefits from being kept clean or just not worn to avoid getting grubby.
(I also suspect Theresa would of been nagging...
re the shelter what it evidenced to me was
all these lovely shelters we see in books take a lot of time and energy.
throw in a long walk over mountainous terrain and scouting a location (or more perhaps we only saw them choose the final site) it's no surprise if they cut corners or didn't have...
I got a similar thing done by a maker on here but using waxed cotton on the blanket.
really effective so definately not a stinkin bad idea.
i pack it along as a warm windproof wrap around when i take the lad with me to the woods
by the age of most the participants they would of been considered elders...
(hoping Theresa doesn't read this cause i'll get a clip round the ear)
I suspect as Matt said they would of sent scouts out to recce routes and locations worthy of travelling the entire tribe to.
interesting...
Just a heads up of a TV show starting this saturday (7th November) on channel 4
Surviving the Stoneage
it has a the following primitive living skill practioners :-
Matt Graham
Lynx Vilden
Manse Ahmed
Theresa Kamper
Nicole Apelion
Dan Walmsley,
Naomi Walmsley,
Casparo Brown,
some names I am...
Mr fox is
the two deer from a friend who does deer management
I am fortunate to have a good stock pile of the hides to work (my wife and my parents who tolerate a fair amount of this stock pile being in freezers may argue against this fortune)
Knocked this up for a mate's 40th. First time I have taken on a request for something rather tham making a gift and just sending it.
Bark Tanned Fox fur for the lid
Roe Deer Buckskin for the main body
Muntjac Deer for the welt
Sewn using Buckskin thonging (and a teeny bit of artificial sinew as...
for me its
Eurohike Down sleeping bag
Klymit Air mat
german army folding mat (acts as a thermal barrier for the air mat)
all in a US army MSS bivi bag
then a DD 3X3 Tarp in an assortment of pitches
If i am instructing for over a week i will take a US Army Cot bed as well
if its winter the...
once i've made the diggin stick and got the roots ive hopefully found some decent rocks too.
stash them aside
bowdrill set in mind id carry on with shelter. plenty no tool shelter designs about..
try/hope to find birch, ash or pine bark suitable to make a bark kettle
get fire lit, in ideal...
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