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    Star gazing books

    Hi guys does anyone have any recommendations for a book on star gazing that also has the stories/myths/legends behind them. I did a quick google search and there seem to be an amazingly large amount - I wondered if anyone had one they could recommend. Cheers Rich
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    Mushroom mix up

    Hi king time no post after some changes in my life. So went to the woods to have a look around and saw some chicken of the woods but it was a bit past it and getting too hard. Some good mushroom spotting and got a good haul of field mushrooms - did a stain test on them in situ and and home and...
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    Dog walking boots

    Hi thought I’d tap up the hive mind, my old walking boots are giving up the ghost and I though I might go for something a bit more practical. I’ll be mainly walking shorter distances (no more than 5 miles) but with muddy fields, woods and by the river. Anyone got any suggestions for welly boots...
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    Kintsugi

    hi has anyone had any experience of trying to do a bit of kintsugi on broken pottery. I realize it’ll have to be a more modern version of the traditional Japanese way of doing it. So far I was thinking of clear 2 part epoxy resin mixed with gold mica powder. If anyone has some successful...
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    Rucksack knife advice

    So looking for a cheap (almost EDC) knife to keep in my rucksack (walking, climbing, skiing), for general knife stuff - all lightweight, but also for picnics etc. Not sure on whether to go traditional with an Arthur Wright sheepfoot, an opinel (tres francais) or maybe an SAK. What do you...
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    Snowmegadon UK?

    So has anyone had the much media hyped and talked about snow yet? Sat in Nottingham and it looks too warm to settle, but we might get some tonight and possibly Thursday. Rich
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    Converting skis into a temporary seat

    Hi guys, this has been bugging me and thought the collective wisdom of the Bushcraft collective might be able to help. I'm sure you used to be able to buy a seat that went between your skis (planted into the snow) for when you were taking a break, to keep you away from the ground. However my...