Nice work John.
I made some bone needles myself over the weekend, my attempt at replicating some stone age needles using flint and sandpaper in place of some sand stone.
To be polished with some sand and water when I get time.
Tim
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Show us your pre and post campfire cleanup photos, what is your process for cleaning your fire scares?
Below is a site I regularly use and follow the same process each time I leave.
There's no real water source so I carry in the water I need to leave the site safe.
Other post...
Some of you may have noticed a bannock also cooking in the background shots.
Again this was expedition style cooking using hand measurements.
A basic bannock mix of 3.2.1
3 handfuls of flour
2 handfuls of powdered milk
1 tbls or rather some in hand of baking powder
Bring mixture together...
Hi all.
I have been back to work for a week now after having some time off so visits to the Fallen Oak camp has slowed.
Whilst away I had some homework to keep myself occupied, the last visit I left with a sizable chunk of oak as I thought I would attempt to turn it into a coffee table to go...
Thanks.
Regarding the trap it would trageting ground feeding bird that will be peeking around such as pheasants (I believe this trap is used in Africa to catch guinea fowl). The edge of the trap would be camouflaged so the bird would need to look in to get the bait.
The trap was dismantled...
I like to share on Instagram but I feel it's missing the story behind the outting, it's nice two document these visits.
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I knew traps would have a fine art to them, try and try again. I have a few tips to try this agian but perhaps if your available one afternoon/evening then we could meet down the woods for some pointers.
Good was good, made even better with the redeyed hog spices.
The last photo was indeed a...
The fire was loaded with oak to burn down ready for lunch and I chilled and did a few small things around camp.
Even something small like a lid lifter for the zebra can make a little difference around camp.
The coals for lunch were ready for another green stick cooking method (I...
Good evening all,
Back once again the the fallen oak camp. On walking in to camp I gathered some material for fire starting, dead cleavers and dead bracken which were dry and quick to collect.
Also gathered some twigs caught up in the trees.
After gathering other fire wood it...
Thanks Mark, are you referring to the broiler style green stick cooking? I have cooked meats such as steak and bacon on one but nothing bigger for fear of the sticks burning through before the meal is fully cooked.
Even though the camp breaks the leave no trace rule I would normally go by...
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