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    Norweigan Dog Sled Challenge 2006

    My girlfriend works for the Foundation for Conductive Education, a charity based in Birmingham that provides services for children and adults with movement disabilities such as cerebal palsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease and strokes. They are looking for intrepid adventurers who...
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    Advice about handles and glue

    Hi all, I have done a search for the answer to this so forgive me if I missed it. As a reward for pruning my mother-in-laws beech trees I managed to keep some of the nice thicker branches. I had planned just to have a fire but I feel the need to 'do' something with them. So I decided to...
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    Rattling Trangia

    I got a swedish army trangia today which is great...already used it to make a cup of tea. I've checked rest of the forums and found the excellent tutorial to use it but I can't work out how to put the thing together properly. I read something about putting the hook into the second notch so it...
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    Free Delivery from surplusandadventure

    I don't know whether this is a recent alteration but www.surplusandadventure.com seem to have altered their delivery charge from about £7(ish I can't remember exactly what it used to be) to precisely free to the UK. I've just ordered two Trangia sets, including delivery to Birmingham, for...
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    First time

    Just wanted to share with someone...tonight I finally got to make some charcloth. Just finished playing with...I mean trying...it and I made fire! From sparks and a handful of dead grass. My first attempt and it works. I know to probably everyone on here that's nothing and they can do it...
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    Petzl Saxo 35 for £6.49

    I don't know if this is the right place for this as I'm new here, but the Outdoors shop on New Street in Birmingham is selling the Petzl Saxo 35 for £6.49 down from £15.99. I've just had a quick check on the net and it seems to be a reasonable price for a decent torch.
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    Hi

    I've been lurking a while now and thought I should say hello. I'm from Birmingham in the uk, the home of bushcraft, an area of outstanding beauty and lush green forest (I wish). I've had practically no experience of bushcraft at all, but have a burgeoning ember of interest which this site...