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  1. leon-b

    I'm back... Again!

    It's been a LONG time since I last posted here! Hope you're all well :) I'm working/living near oslo, Norway for the next 4/5 months and would like to make the most of the beautiful outdoors here! I have nothing here and most of my old gear is gone. Any recommendations would be good... Looking...
  2. leon-b

    Coastal path - Bude to Plymouth

    I haven't posted on here for a very long time, so hello to anybody that remembers me! I plan on walking the coastal path from Bude to Plymouth this spring and would like some advice from anybody who's done it before or anything similar. I want to wildcamp using a bivvi bag, sleeping bag and...
  3. leon-b

    Travelling Asia?

    I'm in talks with a bloke about going over to Zanzibar, Tanzania to work for 4 months! Work in exchange for accomodation which could be good :D So it's either that or Thailand etc.. Butch
  4. leon-b

    Travelling Asia?

    I'm thinking of starting in Thailand, Bangkok. Looking at Karrimor Sabre 45's..
  5. leon-b

    Travelling Asia?

    First up, I'm back for your advice :D Haven't been here for ages as I'm busy but thought this would be the best place to come for this question! I want to travell Asia for a month, staying in hostels and exploring the bars! :) Anybody done it? How much money would I need (not including...
  6. leon-b

    Stropping Advice..

    Haha! I know It's been ages since I've been on here but met some good people on here so thought I'd come back and see how everybody's doing! :D Butch
  7. leon-b

    Stropping Advice..

    Cheers bud, just need to glue something grippy on the bottom so It doesn't run away from me.. Butch
  8. leon-b

    Stropping Advice..

    Okay, will give It a go how It Is and then see how It goes! ;) Is there an easy way of removing the old Compound off the Leather? Butch
  9. leon-b

    Stropping Advice..

    It's just a piece of Leather glued smooth side down to a piece of board. The rough side came with some kind of compound but It's been In the garage for so long It's worn off.. Butch
  10. leon-b

    Stropping Advice..

    Found a strop which a member off here kindly sent me ages ago! :D I've glued It to a piece of board and when the glue tried I'm going to give Stropping a go for the first time on my Clipper. It's fairly sharp, can slice paper but I want to get It razor sharp and the Clipper seems easy to...
  11. leon-b

    Need to get my Knife sharpened!

    Thanks Bardster, you have PM! :D Cheers for pointing out what It Is, I thought It might be one of these but they only come In 3 Inch and 5 Inch blades? http://www.penknives-and-scissors.co.uk/shop/Whittle_Tang_Bowie_Knives3149.htm Butch
  12. leon-b

    Need to get my Knife sharpened!

    Thanks for the offer but I wont be there..
  13. leon-b

    Need to get my Knife sharpened!

    Hi all, long time since I've posted on here although I do pop In for a read now and then! I hope everybody's doing well? I got a knife given to me (pics tomorrow) by a good mate of mine, I don't think It's anything special but I like the look of It though and as I only have an old Frosts...
  14. leon-b

    Need a new Watch, which one to go for?

    I've got a Seiko Automatic here that I'm going to sell as It's not Waterproof and I never wear It because I'm worryed I'll break It! I've got around £100 to spend and I'd like something that's going to go on and on, It needs to be Waterproof, show the date and be easy to read at night.. I...
  15. leon-b

    Headtorch help!

    I've got a Petzel Headtorch that doesn't work and I'm not the best at Electronics, Is there anybody on here that I could send It to and they could have a look for me? Cheers, Butch
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    Wanted - crook Knife and Carving Knife

    I've got one here I'm willing to Trade If your other deals don't go to plan.. Butch
  17. leon-b

    wanting to try a hammock

    There's a fiver off the DD Hammock at Tamarack anyway, do we still get £5 off? If so how? Butch
  18. leon-b

    Possible thirteenth hammock group buy

    When will the next 'Group Buy' be? And can you get Inside them like a DD Hammock? I had the DD Hammock but somebody stole It and I'm looking to try something different :) Butch