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Hi just wanted to spread the word a bit about an event we are having at Sense Valley, Ibstock (a site that will be doubling in size come planting season) this Saturday 10am-3pm. It's called the Big Forest Find and it's FREE to anyone who wants to come along, we're not looking to sign anyone...

Hi, I work in the woods and I'm looking for a new folding knife (with a locking blade) to carry when out in the woods. I was thinking the folding TBS boar as I have the fixed blade version and love it. It will be a general use knife and be carried everyday! I prefer a wooden handle simply on...

Hi, looking for a neck knife as a gift for a colleague and was wondering if anyone had anything they were looking to get rid of? they work in a public facing role so will most likely be worn under the shirt. a nice compact size would be good! let me know! Cheers Danny Sent from my...

I know it's a long shot but does anyone have any ideas what wood this could be? I found it in a load of fire wood i had left at my sister's and forgotten about! couldn't ID it for the life of me... think it was cut about two-three years ago Thanks in advance! Sent from my SM-G930F using...

Hi, Just wanted to put some feelers out to see if anyone fancied a bit of volunteering in North Nottinghamshire? I have been going for around a month now and have just started the shadow ranger scheme with the FC. We meet on a Wednesday at 12:30pm and complete a range of practical...

So local woods bramcote ridge Nottingham, its a great spot always fairly busy with people simply enjoying it. Never had any real problems in there before however fire scars and litter have been becoming more and more of a issue. What I really object to is the burning of plasterboards and...

So, As a fan of folk music i thought i would start a folk music thread on anything vaguely relating to bushcraft. i'll start off with June Tabor A Place Called England https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dV6xiU4XyoM

Hi, I am planning on doing some wild camping in may to the west of Fort William for a couple of weeks and thought I would contact the local police to get some advise in regards to carrying my edged tools just to be on the safe side. The tools I'm carrying will be a Small Forest Axe, Helle...

Hi, wanted to get myself a Alpkit Hunka XL in kelp but they are out of stock till April. If anyone on here is looking to get rid of one drop me a message! Cheers

So got a couple of questions about fire lighting in deep snow, I'm off to zlockie, poland in just over a week to visit a friends town. He has challenged me to light a fire in the forests nearby using a piece of flint and a striker. I've got char cloth and I know there are plenty of birch trees...

Hi, Not from Hereford myself but my mums livning there now and im gona be down for the summer working on a build. Last summer i went down lugg meadow for a swim with the dogs and noticed someone had pitched a tent. I was woundering if non intrusive camping is tollerated there? Im assuming...

Just a quick rant i felt needed sharing about aboveandbeyond.co.uk. So over three weeks ago now my girlfriend ordered my a gb ceramic axe stone as a birthday present. She chose first class delivery and waited for it to arrive. We were then informed that that stone was not in stock and they...

Hi, im currently looking at getting a hooped bivi or light one man shelter for wild camping and multiple day treks along the canals thoughout the year. Anyway i was woundering if anyone had any adivce or recommendations? so far been looking at the outdoor research helium bivi or perhaps...

Hi, I recently got a frontier stove and was wondering if there were any cheaper alternatives to the flashing kit you can buy specifically for the stove. I was told that dektite provide a flashing kit a lot cheaper but can't work out if it would be fit for canvas. The flue is 60mm...

So i recently moved Wolverhampton and everything is alright apart from one important thing... I haven't been able to find anywhere to pitch up! back home in nottingham a good friend has a fair few acres of woodland i normally visit a few times a month. if anyone could recommend any good places...

[/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] Hi, I have a axe head and leather sheath, it came off a hatchet of mine and to be honest I have cut down my pack to just my gransfur Bruks SFA. It does NOT include the handle. Its Scandinavian Steel, it is of good quality but does need a small amount of...

Hi, A friend of mine owns a 26 acre woodland in Nottinghamshire that we visit maybe 1-3 times in a month. The woodland does produce some berries and has fungi growing but I was wondering what other 'wild foods' we could get growing if we planted it. I think wild garlic due would do well near...

Hi, was looking in the forum and couldn't find any meets in Nottingham, pretty new to bush craft but have been camping in a friends wood for many years. Would love to meet up for a pint to discuss a meet if anyone else is up for it? Drop me a message Danny

I was at the mothers down in hereford this weekend with my niece and we spent the day at eastnor castle (great place to visit btw) and she picked up a pretty straight bit of pine so when we got back I got out my pocket knife and carved her a quick wooden knife of her own. I taught her afterwards...

Hi, Im Danny, 21 year old lad from Nottingham been camping in a friends wood for a good few year looking to get more into the bushcraft side of camping and see what I can learn. Recently camped out on a deserted island just off Stockholm during a spur of the moment trip to Sweden with a...