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Okay after reading the thread I thought I try something different. I have work in UK forests as forester, ranger a bit of ecological work for over 10 years and studied them as at University as well. I claim to be no expert but know a few things i thought i like to share them with you guys but...

Okay since moving to North Wales I have started going out and playing in Snowdonia. Now I have decided to invest in some trekking poles but not sure if I need one pole or a pair I ma on tight budget so any suggestions?

Dont have a landline and would like to be able to connect my laptop to internet. Anyone know how to do this, cheaper the better. Thanks

Hi dont know if this has been mentioned before but on 7.30pm Friday BBC2 new series featuring tress of britain. The promgram is called "The Trees that made Britain" it is on for eight weels and explores native trees their histiory and uses. Shame I no longer have a television

I seen some guys climbing doing a one handed knot. However cant remember how to do it, dont know name either so cant find any pics of it. Anyone help

The site seems to be about one hour slow I post for example 22:00 it shows my post was done at 21:00 not sure if it is me checked my clocks I am on right time just the site is slow Can anyone exlain Thanks

I am going to be moving away and have found that my TV will take up too much room where I am going too. Now I was thinking of getting a smaller one, however even though the TV is on a lot, most of the time it is in background talking to itself. :confused: So I have decided to ditch my TV...

I read somewhere you can add water to meths for the SA trangia to make it work cleaner. If so how much water do you put in with meths?

Anyone know how best to collect pine resin? I would like to collect about a mug full.

My ibook has given up so put it into apple for repair , Just been told that I should throw it away and get a new one as it will cost £600 for the parts labour etc . What a waste. Going to buy cheap one for ebay and take the parts I need, hate to throw anything away

Hi found this website which lets you enter details an will id plants for you seems to work well. Might already be on here somewhere if so sorry http://www.reticule.co.uk/flora/content/SEARCH.ASP

Looking for good reading and resources on Range Rover Classics.(mainly buying guide how to look after tips) Looking to buy one for about £2K , for off roading in UK but maybe other places in the future.But still might need it run up and down the Motorways once in a while (and tow horse box)...

Hi anyone tell me who to contact regarding info and questions on the July Bush Moot? thanks

Hi Here is a link to for 12 trainee conservation posts with various wildlife trusts. It is fast track scheme for those wishes to work in conservation thought it might interest some of you. http://www.environmentjobs.co.uk/job.cfm?id=2477

I have an etrex Summit which has a Barometric compass and altimeter. The etrex allows you to track the barometeric pressure over 12hrs and gives you current reading.The readings are given in both millibars and Inches (Hg) does this mean I can track weather trends or is this different from the...

Anyone know where I can get a cheep chain relascope from? I know it is not really bushcrafty but just thought I ask

Just sharing my thoughts with you all :( Today I heard the news that in the Philippines yet another landslide which has buried whole villages and schools. After spending lots of time out there doing forestry survey and working on the watersheds to protect the villages it upsets me to see...

Looking for mapsource or something like it for Etrex Summit just want to up/download waypoints etc. Problem is that I have an Apple Mac ibook. :( Anyone know if this is avaible anywhere. :confused: Thanks

Hi everyone Trying to find a source of hop poles (chestnut not softwood), it is for a special needs project Based in Herefordshire/Worcestershire can collect. Any ideas suggest would be great

Not sure if this is right place for this or if it should have been in flora and fauna but since this area does not get many posts and trackers may have more knowledge in this area I posted it here :) Okay I am doing small mammal survey by the use of hair traps So here is the question...