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Anyone else seeing an incredibly bright pink moon right now? Was it forecast? The most intense I've seen it at the moment down here in Cornwall.

I posted the following on my blog recently. It poses a question as to the ID of a bracket fungus and more interestingly, a suspended feeder / trap I found in a very unexpected place. I didn't get any answers as to what the feeder / trap is on my blog, so I thought I'd post it here to see if...

I posted the following article on a wee blog I write, but figured it would be seen by a lot more interested parties on BCUK than it would there. The article is a review of a course I attended run by Joe O'Leary's Wilderness Survival Skills outfit. I hope it's a help to anyone thinking of...

Chris Townsend (long distance walker) has just posted an interesting article on his blog (view it here). I've been gradually moving to more 'natural' fibre materials recently. Not specifically because of any perceived environmental impact of synthetic garments or their manufacture, but more...

I was wondering through my nearby coniferous plantation this evening, paying a bit more attention than usual to the differences between the various pines. The majority are the gnarly barked pine you see everywhere as per this photo: I'm not sure what 'pines' these are exactly. I've always...

Hello all. I've just found my way back to these forums after a bit of a hiatus. I thought I'd kick things off by letting you all in on a project I've been working on that's tied in with me ramping up my interest in bushcraft. Back along I bought myself a Karesundo knife kit from The Bushcraft...

Hi all. This is really a reintroduction, as I lurked around here briefly a couple of years back. Not really sure what happened but life seemed to take over shortly after and I drifted away from the site! I've never lost my interest in the great outdoors and aspects of bushcraft, having...

Hi all, Just saying a quick hello as I'm new to these boards. I'm new to "bushcraft" too. Have been running round in the outdoors for a few years now, mostly hiking, rock climbing and mountain walking. In this time I've naturally gained an interest in generally surviving in the wild - an...