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  1. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Haha, brilliant, that's all i'm saying, absolutely brilliant......oh and your aff yer heid lol
  2. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Ha, it's my favourite Yorkshire Jock.....how you doing big yin lol....would be good if you and your good lady could make it up to the beautiful Glencoe for a few drinks....we promise we won't bring the beer bong!......nah, who am i kidding lol
  3. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Nice one John, be good to catch up again mate and, as always, your more than welcome mate
  4. coln18

    Teaching the wee man some fire skills up the woods

    thanks for the kind comments guys, appreciate you all taking the time to watch my wee video
  5. coln18

    Teaching the wee man some fire skills up the woods

    Ah, no problem mate, i don't think that way, i come from the angle that no one is born with any knowledge and very few of us have the gift of being genius and coming up with fresh ideas ourselves, so i'm always more than happy to learn from people that come at problems from a new angle, it's the...
  6. coln18

    Teaching the wee man some fire skills up the woods

    Many thanks mate, thats kind of you to say that, thanks for watching
  7. coln18

    Teaching the wee man some fire skills up the woods

    The saw is the Duluth (Bob Destrude) bucksaw, i believe Tamarack sell it for about £40, great saw folds up in about 10 seconds and easy to pack away
  8. coln18

    Teaching the wee man some fire skills up the woods

    The kids will adapt to whatever situation you put them in Ozzy, it's more a question of how much knowledge and confidence the parent has, wee Ross has been out camping and canoeing with me since he was 2 years old (hes 4 now) and just takes it in his stride, he isnt afraid of the dark and loves...
  9. coln18

    Teaching the wee man some fire skills up the woods

    Ha great wee story about Jamie lol, Glad you enjoyed the wee film Mary. P.S The storybook you made Ross still has its place of honour, he made me put it up on his wall just beside his bed as he absolutely loved it, his Auntie Arlene would make up stories every night in the hospital till she...
  10. coln18

    Teaching the wee man some fire skills up the woods

    Many thanks for the kind comments mate. Ref the canoe skills training, thanks for taking the time to watch my wee video, i have tried the suggestions you've made as well as a dozen others as well, if i come up with a new idea or if i hear someone elses, i will go out in the water and give it a...
  11. coln18

    Teaching the wee man some fire skills up the woods

    Took little Ross up to the woods today for the day to teach him a little about trees and to show him some fire skills and bushcraft. We got soaking wet and cold, but both of us had a huge smile on our face once we left the woods and headed for home, there can't be much in this world more...
  12. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Yeah, come to the pub with the rest of us lol
  13. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    I had my wee boy who was just over 3 years old then, with me last year and i think i had my wee westie with me as well, but just double check on the red squirrel campsite website in glencoe to be sure about the dogs
  14. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Haha, Tam, your getting madder by the year mate lol, keep up the good work bud
  15. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Haha, i'm sure you will mate, should be a good meet up, Wooplaw seems like ages ago now
  16. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Excellent Craig.....Looking like a really good turn out already mate, we've got over 20 people confirmed already but will probably be closer to 30 odds...quite a few girls going to this one as well mate, so Heather will have some female company for a change rather than just the usual gang. All...
  17. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Good man Scott, as i say, from the reaction on Fudbook it looks as if this one is going to have a good turn out.....as for the pretty thing.....thats why we camp in the wilds....no mirrors to disprove the pretty thing mate lol
  18. coln18

    Glencoe meet

    Ok guys, it's February again and it's time for our wee trip out to the beautiful glencoe. This one will take place over the weekend of 22nd/23rd of February 2014. The plan is to camp using the Red Squirrel campsite in GlenCoe (Although, anyone not wanting to camp can use the youth hostel or book...
  19. coln18

    Bushmoot 2013 and our Drew

    Oh man, that was really well done and a lovely tribute to wee Drew :-) Thanks for taking the time to put that together
  20. coln18

    9 day wild camping/paddling trip to the islands on loch lomond

    Cheers Rich, i needed a wee long trip away since it had been absolutely ages since i had done a long trip like that.......no wait, thats not right, it was only last month with you lol. Hope you and your good lady had a nice Xmas mate :-)