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    P Baker, folding bushcraft knife O1 steel. The Hideaway prototype

    Hi guys, what we have here is Paul Bakers first folding Hideaway knife. It's the prototype Hideaway. Nickle Silver bolsters, O1 tool steel blade with a scandi bevel. I believe it has English Walnut scales and it has red liners. I tried to be as revealing as possible with the pictures. The...
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    Bark River Forrester 1st impressions

    Before I post this I must point out I am part of the Bark River Development Team. However, those that know me will be able to attest to the fact I call what I see and experience. I am not for sale and tell it like it is! :D Anyway.... here are my first impressions! Just got one of these...
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    Suitable sites in North Wales

    Myself and a friend (he's got a car!!!!!! :D ) are looking to do a couple of days bushcrafting in North Wales. I personally would prefer somewhere near Betwys Y Coed and Snowdonia. There are plenty of camp sites, but I think its fair to say we want somewhere that a couple of guys sitting...
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    Removed a tick the other day!

    There was a tick on the head of my mums dog... My mum thought it was a skin tag or wart... I knew the truth as soon as I saw that horrible little thing. Used tweesers to grab its head and pull it off. Not easy to do I have to say, those beggers really want to stay put! I think I will get one of...
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    Do you have a fav Basha set up?

    I have always used my Army poncho with paracord and a couple of long sticks foraged to raise the front a little. If possible I would make an A frame between two trees. Well it did the job till I figured why not get a DMP Basha and use the Poncho as a ground sheet and as a Poncho? How much...
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    Phoneutria fera

    Anyone had encounters with this creature?
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    Rab down coat

    I have just bought a Rab Extreme Summit down coat from Rock and Run at £100 (half price) it seems a very good coat if a little tight worn over a t-shirt/hoddie/fleece combo. My question is this, the shell material is Pertex, but its not a waterproof jacket. It has waterproof panels, but over...
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    Opinions on Maxi Vulture and fatboy

    I am getting a fatboy versipack and Vulture pack for my trip to NY for general carry and in particular my camcorder. Opinions?
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    Vango messs kit

    My parents bought me the model 2 mess kit by Vango the other day after I mentioned that my Army issue tins were a little worse for wear. I have used the set in my place and it seems quite good, well thought out and a sensible size. The only major complaint from me would have to be that the...
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    Opinions on hammocks

    It it possible to buy one that can withstand a very heavy person like myself? I put the Xtra in XXL no kidding. I don't want to buy a hammock and find it fall to bits... Thanks!
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    Comments on Softie 15 Discovery bag

    I am thinking about getting a new sleeping bag as my old 3 season is a bit worn out. Anyone have any thoughts on this bag? I have had my eye on one for some time, but thought I better ask the experts! Thanks!
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    Charcoal, and hello again

    Hi Piet Looks like you've got a couple of interested Knife Nuts already! Good luck mate :wink: Cheers Shaun
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    Just wanted to say hello!

    Nice forum. :lol: