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  1. Richardpotts

    Where to get fire lighting bits 'n bobs

    Hi all, I am running a bushcraft and fire lighting area at a Green Fair just south of Bath this weekend (link here if anyone's interested) and ideally would like a few pre-made bow drills, some steel strikers and fire sticks for people to try/buy - anyone know where is a good place to get...
  2. Richardpotts

    Ray Mears Woodlore 25th Anniversary Bushcraft Knife

    Hi all, I have for sale this rare knife and selling for £450 (includes SD postage within UK). Completely unused and in mint condition - the only thing I've done is to give the blade a wipe with some Camellia Oil. More details below and pics below - please get in touch if you're interested...
  3. Richardpotts

    Place to camp out near Brecons?

    Hi all, Just wondering if anyone knows a good bushcrafty place to camp out around the Brecon Beacons (ideally north east-ish, towards Hay-on-Wye)? Thanks in advance! Rich
  4. Richardpotts

    Books on Bushcraft Knife Handle Design + assembly?

    Hi all, I'm considering hashing together a 'hand-made' knife, although I've already skipped the hard work and ordered one of Ray's JP blades....so all I need now is the knowledge and wherewithal to make a suitable handle for it. Anyone recommend a decent book/manual for making a bushcraft...
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    Knives on planes

    Hi all – anyone know what the situation is with regards to taking a bushcraft knife on a plane in main luggage (not hand luggage obviously!) I’ve got a work skiing trip to France via Geneva (Easyjet) this weekend and don’t plan on doing much skiing but rather taking myself off for some alpine...
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    Bushcraft camping at Yellow Wood campsite

    I know many of you would like to find more places in the UK to practice your bushcraft skills, sleep out and make fires without the restrictions of a ‘normal’ campsite. Now one such Holy Grail exists. Paul Colley-Davies has kindly opened up some of his woodland in Herefordshire to cater...
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    How best to use Clamatis for fires?

    It's that time of the year again. Winter looms and firelighting skills are called into question as conditions worsen. Nature however ostensibly seems to offer a helping hand by providing an age old firemakers' friend - Clamatis. The downy tufts of Clamatis are abundant at this time of...