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A few days ago I went on a three day hike through Switzerlands “pre-Alps”. I’d decided to take everything with me, rather than stay in hotels and eat in restaurants. Basically, the trip consisted of walking, eating and sleeping. I’m by no means an expert on hiking or bushcraft, so I offer these...

Hello, I just tried using a grommet/eyelet set from my local diy shop. Pretty dismal, its the kind that has a plastic clip to hold the anvil and ball pein. The results are not pleasing. Can any of the talented folk here recommend a kit with perhaps a separate anvil and hammer, the hammer...

Hi, Can anyone point me in the direction of a supplier of netting "off the roll"? Preferably noseeum mesh size. Cheers, Martin

I have terrible trouble getting the pictures into BCUK. Here is the link http://www.wils.ch/Articles/SteelStrikerandOpinel.aspx If anyone can copy and paste it I'd be obliged. Regards, Martin

OK, not exactly RM style bushcrafty, but I know there's lot's of diversity on this site so hopefully I can garner some informative data. Basically the problem is this. My wife wants a hot tub but they're very expensive to buy and I can't find anywhere near me that you can use for just a...

Hi, I hope this is the right forum. I've been very impressed by some threads of late showing the leatherwork produced on this board. I've had a go myself so I know how difficult it can be. I can produce stuff which works, but is not too pretty to look at. Anyway, I've done a custom...

Hello, first shot at a post, so apologies if it doesn't work. And I can't seem to post pictures, so here's a link to the article on another server. http://www.wils.ch/Articles/Pimp%20my%20Mini-Firesteel.aspx If anyone can copy and paste into the forum I'd be obliged. Anyway, I...