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  1. Reallybigmonkey1

    If you could only keep one Bushcraft skill?

    For me it's gotta be friction fire skills, mainly because it takes so many years to really master that skill.
  2. Reallybigmonkey1

    Ranger roll sleep system

    The U.S. Army poncho and liner are the same size. I'm assuming the Italian liner is larger so it'll overlap when wrapped around you like a blanket? The weight of the liner is roughly 500g and poncho 400g. I say roughly because I have a 250 pound scale that's not very sensitive and I had to...
  3. Reallybigmonkey1

    Ranger roll sleep system

    In my opinion a brand new set up like this is good down to 3C. Of course that's my civilian guess because this was used by military personnel in years past. I often use this during the Fall but rarely ever in winter. Another poster on this thread said he would freeze in Wales in this set up. I...
  4. Reallybigmonkey1

    Ranger roll sleep system

    Nope no typos. Lol. Georgia isn't as extreme as some states in the Northern parts of the country is where they often get -34C with a couple of feet of snow. There's a few areas on our southeastern where the high often reaches 46C. That's pretty extreme. In other words no a Ranger Roll won't...
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    Ranger roll sleep system

    Hello, Dave here. I live in Northwest Georgia where we don't have extremes of any weather types. Our winters usually go down to -6C but at times gets way way colder than that. Our summers are extremely humid with averages between 32C and 37C so we are a very warm temperate climate. Northeast...
  6. Reallybigmonkey1

    Hello from the USA

    Hello all, I live in Georgia in the USA and I've been a member of Bushcraft USA for over ten years and I've been making YouTube videos for ten years also. I've heard of this forum in the past but don't know much about the UK. I joined because a thread was asking questions about me/one of my videos.