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Yes!!! That absolutely does my nut in.....

Yes but 217 posts, im not going to let it die, this might be my most commented thread...... PSK is a very good philosophical discussion....

Its all down to definition, what is a PSK, as compared to emergency kit, or EDC some peoples EDC contains a PSK theres urban EDC, rural EDC... i carry a FAK in a small molle pouch on my belt when out on my own workin when travelling with wife its a differet kit loadout in a knapsack.... what...

Good tip, ill source these for me steam engine, would be interesting to hear how they perform...

But the smell!!! reminds me of camping holidays...or at least teh smell of rotting fish in scottish/devon harbour villages....

***!!!!! to be honest ive changed my esbit stove to use alcahol gel... but my stash of cheap hexamine, planning on using it in my model steam engine mostly.... because it has a little slide out fuel tray, it wont like alcahol gel..... need to find anotehr fuel.......

i remember those, i had dozens of them, that was in the time before Aldi/Lidl when you had no option but for price gouged brand names....

I thought the same untill last year when we bought some, so much better to grow your own, if only biodegradable packaing was used more....like in america when dress cloth and cut directions came on flour sacks....

Waxed cloth is great, great for cheese as helps it breath... once they wear out, can be used as firelighters as they ahve wax in... old cotton dishclotehs get cut up and soaked in wax for firelighters... we use a loofah as well for dishes and bathroom, just picked up some seeds but havent...

If people are looking for a bargain...they shouldnt look at Olite But with Aliexpress black friday sale, as Nice65 and Chris say sofirn/wurkoss, nitecore etc are a bargain..... i had a klarus but it burned my pouch, now ive got a sofirn IF23 and very happy, but theres now a recently released...

ikea is worth looking at, they do cheap delivery...but a bit plasticy lidl is always worth a lurk, except for fashlights now, aliexpress seems better for them. home bargains is good for food, small packets of things. but regarding cloth, calico would be better than modern cotton sheets, i had...

i can appreciate the magentic base charger would be quick, but its one more thing to pack/go wrong... didnt realise propritary batteries, thats awfull

Re victorian farm, some of Ruths enecdotes arent exactly right, some are, but they dont always recreate exactly.... One good use for charity shop duvet covers is to make a quilt by insert a bit of batting ( we use £3 ikea fleece sheets) and then sewing quilting squares/diamonds, makes great...

Falstaff, instead of waxed paper, just wrap food in waxed cloth, great for wrapping cheese, if it gets too crinkled, just hold in front of oven and it will remelt..

A lot of the olite videos on youtube seem to be just after a new model has been released, and they ship loads out to reviewers, they dont seem to have been used for very long before the review, one of teh good things about Dave Canterbury is that he reviews things for months before doing the...

Ive never liked Olight, i think its all the shilling you see on youtube.... vanessa of wildwomanbushcraft did a video about how many dozens olight flashlights she had been sent to review/advertise and most of them died afetr a short time....

Thanks, good point, i think ill edit it out just to be safe...

Edited...REmoved as possibly scammy seller

theres many different recipes, nighhawkinlight on youtube did a good comparison...

Looks like the trick is to browse lots of the bushcraft stuff, and then o to the hot picks for you for example tarp clips 10 for 63p scotch eye auger bit £3.61 100ft 550 cord 1.83 net hammock £2.81.... the deals vary on browsing history.... also coupons like £3 off 29 spend etc....