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  1. Stryker

    Kielder Lakeside Way

    Hi all, I was toying with the idea of walking the full Kielder Lakeside Way, all 27 miles of it! Has anyone done this, and if so, any advice? I've done sponsored walks on part of it, 10 mile or so and really enjoyed that. Stryker
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    Lock Knife

    I'm soon to be spending most of my working week outdoors, and wanted a decent folding knife to have with me. I don't have a lot of experience so am after as much advice as I can get. This may be asking the impossible but I'm after something which is very sturdy but fairly compact...
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    Bow Drill Success

    Well folks I have just made fire with the drill. It's taken a few months on and off. It's been very frustrating, but I've learnt an awful lot. It's surprising how getting the position/posture correct and remembering to saw from the shoulder makes such a difference to the outcome. I've...
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    Fire Plough ( Plow! )

    Evening, Has anyone had success with sourcing/making and using a fire plough salvaged from UK woods/forests? I've read I need a softwood hearth and hardwood stick, but not sure are the best types of woods to look out for. Cheers Shaun
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    Open Canoe Course

    Evening Folks, probably pushing my luck here, but can anyone, or know of anyone, that can providing very basic open canoe courses for absolute beginners. Ideally in the Northumberland to Durham areas. Cheers Shaun
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    Plexiglass Fire Pistons

    Morning all, Does anyone know of a Uk supplier for polycarbonate/plexiglass compact fire pistons? I know I'm pushing my luck, but I'm trying to source one as a Christmas present. Or can anyone recommend a budget/value wood piston? Cheers
  7. Stryker

    Bushcraft Courses

    Afternoon all, Has anyone been on, or know of any Bushcraft/Survival courses in the North East of England. There seems to a wide choice in Cumbria/Scotland etc, but none local to my neck of the woods. Cheers