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    Billy can

    Looking to get a Billy can for cooking in. Can anyone recommend what Size to get and where to get from? I've seen other brands also am I best staying with the zebra one ? Thanks
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    Where to camp in Scotland ??

    Hello all!! It's been a while since I've posted. Planning to go camping with couple of fellas next weekend and wondered if anyone knew some nice places in Scotland we could go and be ok to make a fire etc. We are from Dundee but willing to travel a bit. Can't wait to get back in the...
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    Reekie Linn

    Anyone ever camped about here before?? Was there today for a wee visit what a lovely place it is ! The waterfall is great!! There was a couple of bits where it looked like folk have camped before but it would be great to get low beside the water if possible so if anyone has let me know...
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    So I went out last night..

    I went out last night with a couple friends. I wanted to squeeze an overnight in before I go to my friends stag do this weekend in Prague! Here are some photos.. I tasted a wee mouth full of that water there.. It tasted ok not salty. Would I have been ok to filter this say with a...
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    So I've just weighed my kit..

    Just weighed my kit MINUS a litre of water, some chicken and some rice.. And I'm at 10.1 kg. What you guys think? This good? This bad? Always room for improvement I guess.. I mean there are a few things I probably could take away like the 2 little books I have, The 2 small torches (just use...
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    58 pattern water bottle

    Hi does anyone use these? Looks handy for going with my crusader cup! I looked at one that was cheap but said it leaked anyone know where to get one decent price and quality please? Billy
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    Collins Complete Guide To British Trees

    Hello guys I bought this book with good intentions of reading it even though I actually don't enjoy reading haha ! and was a bit much for me and not really what I thought it was going to be. Perfect condition.
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    Anyone From Dundee??

    Hi guys anyone here from Dundee area? I love going out for the night but find it hard to get folk who want to come. Most of my friends aren't really up for it and the ones that are.. Well there not into it as much as I want to be! Let me know if anyone fancies a meet up or something.
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    Overnight Camp with Pictures

    So I went on a wee overnighter after getting permission from the land owner of where I visited at Long Loch. It was great night I took an extra blanket because my 4 season sleeping bag is in getting fixed at the moment. I really enjoyed it but found myself (still a beginner) getting a bit...
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    Long Loch/Palmer Woods

    So today I went on a cycle (18 Mile) to mainly check out this place to see if it was ok to camp! Its called Long Loch and its next to Palmer Woods. Looks absolute great ! while having a little dinner using my new crusader cup I seen a squirrel very close to me just running about it was great...
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    Crusader cup

    Hi guys I fancy the Crusader cup and bottle so I can carry some water without needing to find old bottles of water lying around the house and also I want the crusader cup so I can ditch the mess tins etc and just use it for eating out of too. Is there anything else I should look at before...
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    Bellt tents/Soul pad tent

    Hello I am interested in getting one of these tents along with a stove. Is there any cheaper alternatives ? I also wondered if anyone has one of these and what you think? Worth the money ? And what size is best? wanting to get say 4 folk in. thanks.
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    Winter camp Scotland

    Hi guys I am planning a winter camp before christmas and wondered if any one who has camped in the winter could give me some advice/tips please? I have a DD hammock that I like am I best to sleep in the hammock? or tent? OR by the fire? Any tips advice is greatly appreciated
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    Tips on cold camping ..

    Also should I use my hammock or tent? Going on a one day camp this weekend and am very excited. As you know it's getting chilli especially in mornings! Any extra tips to stay warm bar the obvious wearing layers, fire etc I'm thinking ill use my hammock although only used it once. Any...
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    Any fellow musicians on here??

    Hey guys. Music is my passion in life. I play a number of instruments. Main instrument being the guitar. I sing, play bass, play piano, bit of drums and ukulele. I have played for about 9 years now and study music at the moment. I have played in a couple original bands touring the UK and...
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    Here is my kit so far.

    Hey guys. Like I said before still new to this but here is what I have so far. What would you add/take away?? All thats missing is toiletries, my tripod stool and food and water.
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    So I tried to make my first spoon!

    And FAILED. Haha. I bought a knife last week I had seen a few of you guys mention it. Its called a mora knife. I only have this knife and no other tools and wondered if thats where Im going wrong with it. Do you need the correct tools for making things such as a spoon?
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    Just bought a stove

    Anyone know where to get decent price gas to fit this? Cheers guys
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    Great locations Scotland

    Hi guys looking for some new places to go camping overnight or for a couple days. Im from Dundee anywhere close would be ideal but would be willing to travel a bit. Would prefer someplace I can hang my hammock. Beside water would be great too. Does anyone know any place ?? let me know please...
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    Bushcraft courses in scotland

    Hi guys I was looking into courses to try and learn new skills for out in the wild. I have seen a couple ranging from £160-£200 for 3 days covering making fire from natural resources, making and sleeping in shelter, snares, finding water, etc pretty much everything I want to learn. Has anyone...