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  1. cbrdave

    Chuck boxes

    So far the list for the box is. Jetboil 1 maybe 1.5 ltr water. Coffee, chocolate sachets, fruit tea. Stanley Cook set with green mugs inside. Spoons. Forks. Wipes/tissues. Mini bicycle lighter. Small carrier bag for rubbish. Condiment sachets. Pasta/rice just add water types. Will add and take...
  2. cbrdave

    Chuck boxes

    I think yours sounds ideal for what I want to do, I have had a dig about in the garage and found a good sized metal box, I'll have a play over the next few days and post some pics of what I came up with.
  3. cbrdave

    Chuck boxes

    I think, it will pretty much house, Jetboil with a Stanley Cook set, the one with the two green mugs in, Some coffee's and fruit teas, hot chocolate, spoon, forks, maybe some plastic or metal plates, some easy boil or cook foods, It will generally be used while out at nature reserves so I can...
  4. cbrdave

    Chuck boxes

    So I was trolling around on YouTube looking for an idea on a simple stow away system for making a coffee or a quick bite to eat and be small enough to not take up to much room in the boot of my car. I've had to down size from a large truck to a medium saloon (Jaguar X type), I found loads of...
  5. cbrdave

    New toy. :)

    Got to love a CBR
  6. cbrdave

    BcUK Photograph of 2023 September Heat

    Evening at the nature reserve.
  7. cbrdave

    What bit of your kit is a keeper?

    I think oddly for me it seems to be my Sak, no matter what kit I have had and no matter what changes, I have always had a SAK Camping in my kit. Also have a Sak as a edc in my pocket but for the kit bag it has always been a constant.
  8. cbrdave

    What are you growing?

    Not long taken over an allotment, so doing a lot of clearing. Wife's keeping the cut flowers going, I'm keeping the fruit trees and bushes. So far managed to grow or keep growing. Spuds Tomatoes Onions Carrots Beetroot Blackberries Raspberry Rhubarb Strawberries Gooseberries Pumpkins...
  9. cbrdave

    Your picture of the day...

    Sat in a hide at a local nature reserve, enjoying the peace and quiet with nature.
  10. cbrdave

    Bats

    I have just been watching bats in my garden, over the pond, luckily I have a small detector and it says common pipistrelle. I triggered the pir light and it didn't bother them, it did attract some moths and was amazing to watch, I may have a go at taking a pic, I like a challenge, I think...
  11. cbrdave

    What length for paracord sling?

    Thanks, I'll have a watch.
  12. cbrdave

    What length for paracord sling?

    Hi all, I am looking at making a new sling for my camera but don't know how much I need. I am looking at the cobra style, Do I just measure my current sling and then double the measurement?. I don't mind buying too much as you can never have too much paracord, I just don't want to guess and...
  13. cbrdave

    UK version of Alone.

    Watched most of the US ones, the Brit one seems rather embarrassing at the moment, I'd like to see some survival and bushcraft experts on it, also a special forces edition would be great to watch.
  14. cbrdave

    How's the weather where you are ?

    Had half hour of rain this morning and then ended up 28 degrees on the coast.
  15. cbrdave

    BcUK Photograph of 2023 February Heat Winner

    Thanks so much, appreciate all the votes, I spent an entire summer at my local nature reserve photographing a pair of barn owls. It was one of the best summer's I've had.
  16. cbrdave

    Whats this then?

    Thanks all, I was given it to use for bushcraft, Now to find a way of using it.
  17. cbrdave

    Whats this then?

    So I got given this today, no idea what it is, no maker's mark anywhere, As you can see the container is stainless steel, contains 2 identical items, oddly has a spring in the centre of each one. Any ideas?
  18. cbrdave

    *The* Gift-It-On Thread

    All yours bud, pm your address and I'll get it in the post.
  19. cbrdave

    *The* Gift-It-On Thread

    I offer up a nice little Buck vantage select folding liner lock knife with belt clip, never used it, just sat in the display case. This is strictly for over 18's.
  20. cbrdave

    *The* Gift-It-On Thread

    Yes please, always fancied one of these. I'll have a dig around something up asap