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    Help with sharpening

    Hi all, im looking to get a bit of instruction from somebody in sharpening. Im ok maintaining an edge. But as soon as the edge gets damaged. (Ie a friend chopping wood on soil), or a new edge putting on a machete, i get nowhere. I did ok with my mora too. But ive got a trapper now and dont want...
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    Hennessy hammocks stockists anywhere?

    Hi, as it says, im looking to buy a hennessy safari deluxe hammock. After my lad was born i got rid of my dd set up and brought a tentipi. But i want to get back to hanging and think we might both fit in it. But id like a look at one before i part cash. So is there anywhere say from birmingham...
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    Fallkniven u1 brass tinderbox to trade

    This is my edc untill recently. Ive had it about a year, used not abused. It has a cordura pouch, which i didnt use.http://heinnie.com/-UK-Legal-Carry-Knives/Fallkniven-UK-Legal-/U1-Bone/p-641-648-648-648-1902/. Im mainly looking for a hammock set up, the larger hennessy preferable. I...
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    whats in your pipe?

    as the title says, what brand/blend do you smoke in your pipes? Ive got a pipe ordered,so i went to the tobacconists to get some cleaners and baccy pipe tool etc. I also brought a corn cob pipe to try out packing the pipe and smoking it. I brought an ounce of clan and half ounce of columbian...
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    buffalo 6 shirt

    As per title, in large or possibly xl. Must be good condition and not red. Cash waiting!
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    maxpedition copying snugpak?

    just having a look at some maxpedition range for the father in laws birthday. I came across a proteus, which is exactly the same as a snugpak response bag. The only difference is my response pack was £15 delivered. This was a whopping £54.99. What a rip off Ey? Im not very technical, so haven't...
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    boot ideas

    Ive had my mammut about 18 months, a bit of stitching has come undone although they're still waterproof ive decided to get a new pair of boots. Ive seen alot of good things about lowa recently on here lasting 10years or more. I was just after some ideas. About £200is the maximum budget. And id...
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    swap flexcut carving jack for bergan or the like

    i have a flexcut carving jack, i only had it a week before christmas as a gift. So its in great condition. With most of the blades never used. It comes with the strop to fit all blades and compound. Im looking for a quality 80ltr+ bergan. Possibly something like a berghaus vulcan etc. If you...
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    heads up about comet this year.

    Should be amazing.
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    large rucksack/bergan

    Im looking for a large (100ish litre) rucksack/bergan. good quality and worn in is much better than budget and unused. Ive been trying to think if i had anything to swap, but there is nothing i could part with except a compact waterproof shock resistant and freezeproof camera. Thats about 6-7...
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    knife for swaps

    have this up for trade if anyone is interested, 01 tool steel, snakewood scales, red liners, mosaic pins, dangler sheath .  i swapped it on here a while back, its just a bit chunky for me. Im mote than happy with a mora. Swap wise im pretty open, rucksacks, parangs, tarps etc. Try me, ill...
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    first ever carving. well except a spoon

    i revently bought a carving knife, i thought something for my beloved nan for christmas eould be nice. So here it is, a letter opener. I wanted to do more detail and carve 'nan' on 3 hearts. But one broke off so syuck with a basic design. Thanks for looking.
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    freebee carving book

    figure carving in wood, human and animal forms by sara wilkinson. Ive only leafed through it so its as new. Its just not what i was looking for, i cant be a***d to send it back, id rather pass ot on to someone who will get use out of it
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    cooking with a griddle over a fire.

    Ive just brought a cast iron griddle and skillett. I was just wondering about how you go on with tje griddle with a fire.. Surely the seasoning will burn off if Your grilling on the ridged side the smooth sides seasoning eill burn off wont it? So how do you go about using and looking...
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    quality kids sleeping bags anywhere?

    As the opening title says, is there anywhere that makes or sells decent sleeping bags and boots for kids? My lads 2 and about 98cms tall and wears junior size 8-9s. Alls i cant find online is not upto much, and i really want him to experience wunter camping. Ive already upgraded all my gear. Ive...
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    swap or for sale. boker damascus folding knife

    id prefer a swap on this. I brought it last week and its only cut paper twice. So as new really. it cost £38 it comes with presentation case. burl wood handle with engraved steel. Id like £25 delivered. Or a martindale genuine army issue machete Or a tarp Dd maybe Part ex for...
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    canoe trolley and dry barrel. swap for handmade woodlore clone,

    as above. i want a canoe trolley and dry barrel. im offering a knife in good condition, i swapped it on here but never really used it. my mora works fine, and im not worried about losing it.. so let me know folks. a lovely big knife.. i'll put pics up later if any interest..
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    canoe camping trip anyone?

    just wondering if anyone fancys a few days out canoeing? im pretty open to where/when? prefer a bit of moving wter. but picturesque canals also considered. cheers
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    finally got a canoe and getting out on the water.

    well on saturday i picked up a venture prospector 16. I got a bargain as i saw one go on ebay for £70 more than mine. And mine is all but new. It said ex demo but being.canalside based.there is less launching marks than i will put on it later when i christen her at rudyard lake later. I cant...
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    open canoe paddles

    having just acquired my first canoe, i am now in need of a couple of paddles. Nothing fancy as im 2-3 of the way through whittling my oen out of walnut. So any spare paddles lying around i could preferably swap?