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  1. JohnC

    Dehydrated Fuel? Or Huel?

    I've tried Huel, mainly as a mix when running. Easy enough to mix and drink down, tasted fine. Id not switch to using it as a sole source of food, but it was fine as a handy source especially running or on the move. I tend now to use a mix called tailwind for calories when running as I prefer it...
  2. JohnC

    Happy Birthday Mr Fenna

    Happy Birthday!!
  3. JohnC

    EDC,Survival and Bushcraft odds and ends

    Hello, could I go for the: Red photon LED keychain light County comm brass sere compass sere zipper pull compass Soft Arkansus Sharpening stone please, ATB JohnC (pm sent)
  4. JohnC

    Drones

    I often see them at trial race events getting footage of the runners... I'm thinking about one, but will wait to see the legislation.. also https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bR4Gq9qfpnM I do like the look of drone racing..
  5. JohnC

    Bit slow

    COngratulations!
  6. JohnC

    What does this measurement mean

    Could it be the length of the slot cut in the top? For different lengths of axe head
  7. JohnC

    run in the pentlands

    Thanks for trying, Ill at another photo share site!
  8. JohnC

    run in the pentlands

    Well Ill keep checking the "how to post" on the help page of flickr:o
  9. JohnC

    run in the pentlands

    Well I give up, now it links it as "adult content" anyway it was a good run in the hills, believe me..
  10. JohnC

    run in the pentlands

    Hmm I shall:confused: try again!
  11. JohnC

    run in the pentlands

    we had good weather today so got into the pentlands for a run.. Still getting the hang of flickr so sorry if the photos are a bit odd very lucky that this area is right on the doorstep https://flic.kr/p/VgeP4U https://flic.kr/p/VgeNgG https://flic.kr/p/ViVpeX https://flic.kr/p/ViVoYX...
  12. JohnC

    Throwing knives

    I bought some Cold Steel Sure Flight Sport knives after having a go at the bushmoot, happy with the purchase, seem solid enough, yet to chip or break one..
  13. JohnC

    My wife of 16 years passed away tonight.

    I'm sorry to read this, condolences to you and your family...
  14. JohnC

    Show us your sheaths!

    This is the sheath for my Wilkinson Surv. Blade from the group buy on here recently... Its a wooden core with a thin leather outer glued and stitched on.
  15. JohnC

    How Indians Build Canoes ( 1946 in Color )

    A good vid, thanks for sharing!
  16. JohnC

    Ditty Box - Project

    This looks great! I've got a plywood box I made to chuck bits in and its handy as a low side table, but I think Ill have to get the paper and ruler out again....
  17. JohnC

    How to improve a basic Sewing kit.

    I don't have a pic of the one I made to hand, but one of these "inuit thimbles" is a handy addition... http://www.primitiveways.com/pt-thimble.html
  18. JohnC

    Foraging pouch

    it sounds like a drop pouch... https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=drop+pouch&rls=com.microsoft:en-GB:IE-Address&rlz=1I7MXGB_enGB565&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi7n6bsk-XSAhUQ2mMKHZeqCAgQsAQIWQ&biw=1024&bih=1134#spf=1
  19. JohnC

    No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire lighting.

    a useful vid, Ill have to get practicing, I use rope a lot, so will be gathering a bit more natural stuff on walks..
  20. JohnC

    Handles added. Dartmoor Blade Blanks For Project.

    I bought an aluminium spacer that was the right diameter from ebay (?19mm). It had a hole drilled that was about 1mm below the ?M8 size to screw on the blade handle end. I used a tap set to cut the thread and cut a slot into the end, I checked for fit then marked where the lanyard hole tube...