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hi pierre, thanks for the info. it is pretty much what i had in mind, mixed with bran. it had never occurred to me that cooking them too much would effect the effect (if you know what i mean) but it makes sense, ta

hi Carcajou Garou, had a look and they are great. never knew anything like it existed. however, for this walk i want a simple, natural, repairable travois. if i do a road walk it will certainly be coming with, thanks, mark

well, what can i say? i'm totally blown away.... red, thanks so much for adding to the already great info. Carcajou Garou, thanks. i'm not asking you to do my research for me but do you know any more specifics or where there are pic's please? richeadon, thanks. if rab can help that...

hi dave, many thanks - i have just bought a kelly kettle set and hope that does the job. hi jake, thanks for the great info - just what i was looking for. thanks for the encouragement and the kind words. i've found a guy called mark howard (who has worked for her maj herself!!) who is a...

hi jake, thanks for the great message. in between my last message and reading yours i thought that, in fact, the watchword was faith. not just faith in whoever or whatever your god is but faith in your fellow man. your message has really perked me up and got my girlfriend, susan, all emotional...

hi nemisis, thanks for the reply. there is a designated path for the whole of the 500 miles and i'm thinking of crashing on or near the path when necessary. i would be moving on shortly after dawn so i don't envisage any major problems there unless the authorities designate a plod solely to me...

hi moduser, thanks. hi british red, great questions....there are sanctuaries every 15-20 miles along the route so i will be on my own in between these. i plan to start by restricting myself to 5 miles a day as i feel sure i can sustain this amount without doing myself (and my stump in...

hi, i am totally new to bushcraft and apologies to anyone offended by my 'double entendre' title. i am a left leg above knee amputee and want to walk from st.jean pied-de-port in france to santiago di compostella in spain, about 500 miles. i need to have a travois made so that i can be self...