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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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    When to straighten a stick to make into a walking stick?

    I've made walking sticks from cut sun shoots for many years, mostly hazel but also a few other varieties. I've never really known when is the best time to bend the stick to straight? right after it's been cut or wait until it's dry? Does it depend on the method used perhaps - would steam...
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    Bushmoot raffle Dave Budd knife

    At the summer moot in July I was lucky enough to win the raffle prize of a knife blank made by our resident blacksmith Dave Dudd. I rooted through my firewood pile and found a nice piece of Hawthorn that looked promising. An orange spacer finishes the look. Finished with food safe wood oil...
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    Anyone going to the Game Fair as well?

    Just wondered if anyone is planning on nipping over to visit the Game Fair whilst at the Moot? It's at Ragley Hall this year, about 3/4 hour away from the Moot site over the Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the core day weekend. I might try and nip over on the Friday if i can. Just a thought... Mark
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    Wanted Scorp wanted for spoon carving

    I have a few spoon knives and gouges but I would like a scorp. Something around an inch or so in diameter. Does anyone have one they are willing to part with? Thanks
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    winter coat that packs down small?!

    HI I'm looking for a waterproof, winter coat (fleece lined or padded) but it must be able to pack down small - say to the size of a 3 season sleeping bag or so. Decent pockets would be useful too. Any ideas? I've only seen large waterproof that don't pack down or padded jackets which aren't...
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    Wanted Leatherman Crunch

    I'm looking for a LM Crunch - the locking pliers Leatherman Please PM if you have one you want to move on. Cheers Mark
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    Sold Lodge skillet 12 inch

    I'm selling my Lodge Skillet. Really great but just isn't used anymore. Cast iron Lovely heavy skillet used but certainly not abused. Seasoned after each use. Cast iron goes on forever. 12 inch diameter. Included is the silicon handle cover. FYI, The lid from a dutch oven fits perfectly on it...
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    Trip Report Food and Fire Bank Holiday

    Last weekend we had a cooking focused weekend with a few friends. Here's some photos of of the roast dinner we did. one chicken cooked in the dutch oven, another on a spit using a tin foil/ hazel frame reflector oven. Roast spuds, carrots and parsnips, pan fried sugar snap peas and gravy. Just...
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    Wanted Oneida/ RPM bow wanted

    Long shot I know but I've wanted one of these for a while and wondered if anyone has one they are willing to part with. Looking for 28-29 inch draw and 30-50 lb weight. Thanks Mark
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    How to encourage diversity in bushcraft

    Following on from the 'how others see us' thread i was struck by the vast majority of replies were (I think) from a fairly narrow demographic (white, male, over a certain age etc.). Understandable in some ways because on this forum many of us are in the group. On the basis that encouraging...
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    For Sale sharps for sale

    3 knives for sale CRKT M-18 £30, £25 Finger assist lever has been removed. Webley folder liner lock. £25, £22 Helle Fjellkniven Fixed blade £50, £47 SOLD All prices include Paypal and postage to UK Over 18's only please. 2021-01-30_04-05-47 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr 2021-01-30_04-06-03 by...
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    For Sale Vintage Barrel Knife

    Vintage Barrel Knife for sale Really interesting example of this type of knife. £80 including Paypal and postage to UK address Over 18's only 2021-01-30_12.52.14 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr 2021-01-30_04-05-25 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr 2021-01-30_12.59.20 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr .... by Mark...
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    For Sale GB Wildlife Hatchet

    Not being used as i have an SFA and Outdoor Axe. Wildlife Hatchet made by GB Lovely little hatchet great for general camp chores and a surprisingly good splitter for it's size. Over 18's and UK only please. £80 including fees and postage. First to PM gets the deal. 2021-01-10_04-20-09 by Mark...
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    Wanted |GB Outdoor axe wanted

    I'm after a GB Outdoor axe if anyone has one they are willing to part with. Many thanks Mark
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    Sold DD Hammock Under Blanket

    Brand New with Tags DD Underblankett Never used Stored uncompressed, hanging in a wardrobe with our sleeping bags £40 including UK postage and PP fees 2020-09-01_04-06-59 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr 2020-09-01_04-06-49 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr 2020-09-01_04-06-40 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr...
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    Sold DD Hammock

    I have a DD hammock for sale Very comfortable and affordable. Sewn in mozzie net with side zip and double layer material underneath enabling you to sandwich a roll mat or just some more fabric to stop mozzie bites from underneath in hot climates where a sleeping bag isn't always used. Includes...
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    Sold BCUK group buy hammock and mozzie net

    BCUK group buy hammock and mozzie net x2 I have 2 of these with 1 inch webbing and carabiners for drip points Very comfortable and affordable. Easy to move the mozzie net out of the way for day time lounging and flick it back for sleeping. Great hammock for the price £45 including UK postage...
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    Sold Hennessy Hammock Ultralite Backpacker A-sym Brown

    Hennessy Hammock Ultralite Backpacker A-sym Brown DSCF0321 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0322 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0324 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0325 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0327 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0328 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0330 by Mark Aspell, on...
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    Sold Hennessy Hammock Deluxe Explorer A-sym with Hex fly

    Hennessy Hammock Deluxe Explorer A-sym with Hex fly Green DSCF0309 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0310 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0311 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0312 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0313 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0314 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0315 by Mark...
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    Sold Hennessy Hammock Expedition A-sym

    Hennessy Hammock Expedition A-sym Brown DSCF0289 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0290 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0291 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0292 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr DSCF0298 by Mark Aspell, on Flickr Used but good condition Bottom entry Velcro closure with built in mozzie...