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  • BushMoot: Come along to the amazing Summer Moot 31st July - 5th August (extended Moot : 27th July - 8th August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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    How To Correctly Deploy A Fire Steel

    +1 on that.
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    I didn't need one, so I bought one anyway.

    We use tea cans on the loco footplate.
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    Bepanthen for new tattoo ?

    No problems with Bepanthen. Before application, I was told to put it in a sink of hand hot water for 5 mins. Softens and spreads beautifully.
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    Haix or Alt-Berg?

    Altberg Defenders for me.
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    Reading glasses

    Laser eye surgery.
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    Traditional shaving! Who here partakes?

    I use either a Straight razor or a Gillette Ball end DE OC. DE for 10-15 years, and a Straight for 3 years. Now problems with either.
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    Traditional shaving! Who here partakes?

    Although straight razors are often sold as 'shave' ready. That is only for shaving butter. Most need to be sharpened properly first, and then kept sharp by stropping.
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    Bushcraft trip 2 nights out - Video

    Thanks for posting, I enjoyed watching the vid. I was expecting the tinder bundle to catch. but you can never tell. You had several heavy, bulky items (frying pan, water container, Dutch oven etc). Do you camp at a regular spot, or was it several trips to the car?
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    What organisations do you belong to?

    Scout Assn, assistant Cub Scout Leader.
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    Reading Festival

    Last year, my son came home for a poo, shower and then went back.
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    Reading Festival

    My son went to Reading this morning. He took eight beers and the clothes he was wearing!!!
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    Isle of White

    Shanklin Chine? Is that the same place as Blackgang Chine?
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    Hammock camping on the AT with massive chaga score and gear testing.

    Excellent report. I am pleased that you got out into the 'bush'.
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    Wild River with Ray Mears

    Well said that man.
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    Wild River with Ray Mears

    He is doing what HE enjoys doing....................................And earning a living. Good luck too him.
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    Mora Pathfinder Fail

    No surprise, it broke at it's weakest point Doh!
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    The Ed Stafford knife and a woodlore clone

    Both knives are nicely done and look great.
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    10 days in the woods

    You could burn the loo paper after use.
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    Dyeing a dessert DMP smock

    been tried before.................Sorry, but it will not take dye.