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Hi guys anyone with experience using this site? http://www.surplusandoutdoors.com/ I recently ordered a pair of trousers from them and I cannot contact anyone at this company who can help me to trace the order. I called them several times but I only get the answering machine... looks...

Hi Guys maybe this question has been posted hundreds of times already so apologies in advance. I am new into bushcraft and I want to make the transition from tent to hammock. It's just that I don't know anything about hammocks... they all look the same to me! Could you recommend me a...

Hi guys I want to give it a try and attempt to make a slingshot. Any particular wood that you would recommend? I will go this weekend on a "wood harvesting" trip. Cheers Toni

Hi all I just got a flashlight as birthday present from my wife. It appears to be good quality, but I would like to know if any of you have any experience with this brand? This is the model http://www.nextorch.com/en/flashlights/smart-series/myTorch-18650/ All comments are welcome...

Hi guys I know that there have been several questions about camping in Scandinavia. I am pretty much aware of the rules in Sweden & Norway but I have no clue about Denmark. Living in the north of Germany and "only" 4 hours by car from Denmark, that would be an ideal camping destination for...

Hi I live in Germany and bushcraft there is almost impossible: everything is forbbiden. I was thinking about a weekend trip to the Netherlands. Anybody knows about any area in Holland? Thanks in advance Toni

Hi I recently bought a DC3 Fällkniven sharpening stone from Woodland Ways, but through Amazon. The stone arrive on time and in a perfect condition. I found another one today in my inbox, so I called them to tell them that I got a second one. Apparently they received some notification from...

Hello again, I was taking a look at a surplus' website and I saw a Basha (from the Australian Army I recall). It looks exactly like a tarp to me, but I am no expert...:confused: Is there any difference between the two? Thanks Toni

Dear all I will be in the UK on a business trip with some spare time to do some shopping... of course, the missus does not know yet! :lmao: The thing is that I will be near the Slough / Windsor area and I do not know where could I go. I already checked the Millets shop in Windsor and...

Hi it's me again asking questions... :confused: A good friend suggested me to go together to a week-long bushcraft course in the UK. He mentioned a company called "Frontier Bushcraft". I "googled" the name and the website looks good but to be honest I do not know them. Anybody has...

Hi I saw a couple of threads praising good customer service and I thought that I should also share my experience. Some months ago (and after a long search) I decided to buy mid-sized backpack /rucksack. Since most of my trips are 2-day trips, I went for one of those 72 hr packs. I bought a...

Hi I am new in the forum, so hopefully I'm posting this in the right place... I'd like to take my girlfriend to a 2-day navigation course (map reading, compass usage, basic navigation skills, etc). Anyone knows about any good courses in the UK? Or even better, mainland Europe? Thanks...

Hi everybody I am an outdoors enthusiast and although I am originally from Spain, I live in Germany now. I love hiking and wild camping which is not easy in this country...:( Regards from Northern Germany Cheeers Toni