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  • Hey Guest, Early bird pricing on the Summer Moot (29th July - 10th August) available until April 6th, we'd love you to come. PLEASE CLICK HERE to early bird price and get more information.
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    Making a home made tarp?

    Hi folks Im very soon going to be making myself a tarp from waxed canvas. But im finding it very difficult to find some good strong cotton or linen thread. I have used some polyester thread resently to make a small bag which would definitely be strong enough but i think it could let water...
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    Loch Maree Gathering

    Hi All MySelf and a few others are having a gathering at Loch Maree on the 24-26/2/17. Anyone is welcome to come along. we should be setting up camp around here...
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    compression bag for tent?

    howdi do de yep well as the title says really. was just messing around with a compression bag for a summer sleeping bag and put my lil tent in it just see if it would and it does:p. is there any good reason why i should not do this? and would it be worth considering using 2 bags(one for...
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    annandale way. annan to lockerbie.

    hi folks about two week ago i walk a section of the annandale way. it was very much a last minute decision on sunday night i thought it would be a good idea to do the walk as the monday was the best weather forecast for the week. so in the morning after dropping my daughter at nursery my...
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    in a hole, in the dark with an owl

    hi folk I had a mini adventure with Hamish Halfgoat a few weeks ago at an abandoned limestone mine. We met around noon at his house and headed out to the spooky old mine. It was a short walk in and thankfully the ground was fairly frozen or otherwise we would have been sinking into soft deep...
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    1800's cooking

    hi chaps and chapettes ive been watching this youtube channel recently and have tried some of this food. i think the 18th century soldier food play list would be of interest to a lot of you folk. https://www.youtube.com/user/jastownsendandson/playlists i really liked the apple pudding...
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    wax lining?

    howdi folks i have got some swedish army water bottles that i really like but the water them starts to taste a bit funny after a few hours. they had a little bit of oxidising in them which i cleaned out buy spinning then around with ballast in them, there still a little funky tasting. i...