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    Gear recommendation?

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    What are all the emergency signals?

    Well they are cheap enough, about £2 or something from most places, just a big orange bag, useful for other things aswell, like a large bag liner, they are usually quick heavy though (not heavy, heavy, just heavy for a bag...) Craig.
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    What are all the emergency signals?

    Amen to that, if you wanna practice, do it underground in a sealed room or something, where no-one can see it or hear it... Last thing you want on your conscience is emengancy services and other people hauling their asses after you if your just messing about. Craig.
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    What are all the emergency signals?

    "V" Shape, didnt know that, handy, anyone got anymore? other than SOS morse? Craig.
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    F1

    Yep :) the H1 is a scandi grind http://www.fallkniven.com/h1.htm . The Idun is a hunting knife (aka NL5), though if your not splurging, i doubt ull want that one. here is the link http://www.fallkniven.com/nothern/us-nl5.htm Craig.
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    Mora troubles

    Thanks for all the advice! Definately some things there that could be causing it, i will try them and see how it goes, if im still getting problems, ill switch to stainless. Thanks again! Craig.
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    Mora troubles

    I bought some mora's off the Ray Mears website, seeing as they were really cheap and make an excellent backup knife, especially since the blade is so thin compared to my F1, so i thought better for food prep etc. My problem.... They keep rusting to death on me! I use them, then clean them...
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    F1

    I have the F1 aswell, its a smashing knife, i have 3 in fact. One is a standard and two in 3G steel. Im thinking of getting the H1 in 3G steel aswell The F1 is tough on the hands, after a few hours your hands can be sore, but only a much as they would using an axe for a couple hours etc...
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    F1 sharpening - Damaged blade?

    You guys should look on the official fallkniven website forum (aka Knifeforums.com) http://knifeforums.com/forums/showforum.php?fid/65/ (the forum address) There is a knife sharpening tutorial with loads of info on there, still got a question? add it to the bottom and increase the...
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    Gear recommendation?

    yeah the stove is amazing :) thanks! I usually take tinned stuff, and pasta, things like that, it usually weighs a ton, but i usually buy loads more than i need. Ill be honest though, this will be the first proper back ive bought that will hold everything for a trip, ive done loads of day...
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    Gear recommendation?

    hmm i didnt see the kit section... I must be blind. thanks for the move whoever did it. I tried the search option but didnt have much luck with it, i might have another go now i know a bit more about the site. Thanks for the advice thus far and i appreciate any further recommendations you...
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    Weather watch.

    Since were touting good weather sources :) This is a phone number for a VERY detailed and usually accurate weather in the Lake District, has pretty much all the info you could want from wind/cloud bases to temperatures up and down the peaks. The number is: 08700550575. Dunno how much it...
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    Gear recommendation?

    Im after a new Rucksack. Im not sure if this is the right place to ask, but i cant see anywhere else that would be more relevant. The reviews section seems rather limited, seeing as only 1 review is there and i was wondering if you guys could recommend a particular type of pack. Ive been...