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  1. Slimey

    Rivets question

    On Sunday I got to use my SFA quite a bit while doing a bit of lane clearing on a byway near me. This was great and meant I was able to get a good feel for the axe over a few hours, what a great tool, very impressive. :) It kept its edge very well indeed cutting a selection Elder, Hawthorn and...
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    Side pockets

    I have one of the 35ltr swedish rucksacks with the external frame and it's a great piece of kit. Recently I've been wondering if there are any available side pockets that might fit it without too much modification. I don't know how side pockets fit onto other packs and it may not be...
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    ID help please.

    Hi, Does anyone here recognise this mushroom? It was growing with several others in a flowerbed at my inlaws and smelt just like a supermarket mushroom. Pics at http://www.sbarr.demon.co.uk/mushroom/ Pictures 7 and 8 are fresh cuts while 9 and 10 are the same cuts 20 minutes later...
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    Millbank bag usage

    When using a millbank bag where do you catch the filtered water? If your going to boil it to treat the water I guess you would catch it in your billy (or whatever you use) and then boil it, job done. If you are going to chemically treat it do you have two water bottles, one clean and one...
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    Lapp Puukko

    After reading the review of this knife and also reading some of the things people have said about the lapp puukko I am interested in buying one. To see if I could save any money I popped along to Kellams site to see if they sold direct. Kellam have given me prices for the knife and delivery...
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    The Weekend

    I was able to christen my basha and bivi bag on Saturday night. It's first time I've ever slept outside without a tent, but it was just great. There is a scout owned woodland near me which is happy to let me stay by prior arrangement, only £3 per night. The missus and kids came with me on...
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    Newbie alert!

    Hi all, Just wanted to say hi and introduce myself. Up until a couple of weekends ago I was an armchair bushcrafter, then I attended Bearclaws Greenhorn course and had a fantastic weekend in Ashdown forest. I think the bug may have bitten and I'm looking forward to doing more. Last...