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  1. lonefish

    Overnighter with the lad at the local spot

    Site sorted, had spotted it on a walk earlier in the day, setting up to make things more comfortable. Hope he remembers where he put it... All set Safe knife skills, I upgraded him to a Mora but neglected to take photos. Had the obligatory chat about arteries and not to cut them...
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    Recent beach overnighters / weekenders / holidays with the trailstar, bell tent etc

    Just a few pictures / comments from recent overnighters / weekenders with and without the little people, been under 'canvas' of some description every weekend at least 1 night in last 7 weeks. :-) That's if you count the bell tent in france and cowboy cabin in Scarborough! Bell tent in France...
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    Wild Camping on the beach with my 4 year old son

    Well, might as well start them young. :-) He's been on plenty of Scout and family camping trips but this was his first wild camp and on the beach too. PM me for details of location if you're interested. Not much bushcraft going on this time but I have some ideas for the next trip. I wanted to...
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    Wanted - SAK Horizontal Carry Sheath

    Hi All, Does anyone know a supplier for a horizontal SAK sheath to be worn on a 2 inch belt? The SAK is a 'Camping' model, ideally I'd like the sheath to be tan leather with a push stud fastening on a flap. Happy to consider mass manufactured or custom made. :-) Thanks Rich
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    Galloway Forest Glen Trool / Loch Dee - Picture Heavy

    Quick report on a trip I made this weekend, learned a few lessons along the way. I went to an area I know fairly well, this having been the third trip out in the last few years. I went further than usual though and started off differently. Plan was to leave Otley in Leeds after work about...
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    Bobcat Rocket Stove

    http://www.heaterstoves.com/shop/bobcat-rocket-stove-for-sale-small/ anyone tried one of these? Looks interesting. Similar looks to the frontier but obviously some significant design differences. thoughts?
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    What did you use your edc knife for today?

    As an everyday carrier of an sak on my quick release chain ring I have been known to take some flack from non carriers. The typical argument against carrying an sak or equivalent for everyday use is 'you just don't need it'. So.... today I used my sak to: 1 - losses the brake handles on my...
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    Recommendations wanted for children's waterproof jackets

    Hi All, Wondered if anyone had a reccomendation on a lightweight waterproof fr my daughter? She's 7 and is currently using a cheapo regatta. Although there's nothing really wrong with it it diesn't perform brilliantly. It is single layer so tends to develop condensation easily, ended up quite...
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    GearGrams - helps you plan your kit with an eye on weight

    Did a search and couldn't see this posted before, just found this online tool in a bunch of links on a blog I was reading http://www.geargrams.com/ Helps you plan you kit based on weight, even gives you a handy report which categories where the weight is, food, shelter, clothing etc. Pretty...
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    Good mushroom identification book

    Hi All, Any recommendations for a good mushroom identification book? With all the wet weather they seem to be out earlier this year and I keep coming across them on walks with the kids. Getting a bit bored of 'whats that tree?' and thought 'whats that mushroom' might add a bit of variety! I...