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    A review in 6 lines (no pics)

    i"m enjoying these, keep it up!
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    Trespass To Land

    Thanks Tony
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    Manchester anyone?

    I live near Altrincham and my favourite spots are Lyme Park and Delamere Forest. Dunham and Tatton Parks are great for walks but are not deeply wooded enough for my taste. Very interested in finding out more about Middlewood. Would also love to support an event in Dunham Scout camp too...
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    How many Firesteels have you lost?

    Attach mine to a yellow length of paracord to make it easy to see and find. Considering it is such an important piece of kit I should keep it attached to my person (but rarely do) and keep spares/alterntive fire starting methods (lighter, matches etc). None lost so far but nearly lost one many...
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    Could you spare a thought..................

    Just caught the thread. A few days have passed since the last post and I hope, with all the hope that a fellow human and parent can give, that all is well. We lost a child during pregnancy (it is sadly and surprisingly common) and there was no easy way through the tragedy. Only time...
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    peg advice???

    I gently but press the sole of my footed boot against a 45 degree angled peg. holding the peg with my fingers for stability, I lean my weight gently forward through my foot along the line of the peg. If a little stone gets in the way then a little wiggle of the peg gets around it. No bent...
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    Arrowhead symbol?

    In the UK MoD world, it's sometimes called a 'crow mark' beacuse it looks a bit like a crow's foot print. It denotes government or crown property so they can tell if it's been nicked. You can find it on just about everything the government issues, even stationery equipment like rulers and...
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    highlander kestrel bivi bag

    I'm on the look out for an inexpensive bivvi. However, Amazon reviewers say this product is not breathable. http://www.amazon.co.uk/product-reviews/B001LXDPNY/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_txt?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1 Ped