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Brendan, thanks for your reply. I sent an email to the man at Bison in Norway... Could you tell me if the Tinde 4 is fireproof/fire resistant? I would like to use a stove in the tent but I would prefer to be sure that it's safe to do so, and I can find no information on your website...

Received my Bison Tinde 4 two weeks ago - I was looking for a spacious car/canoe camping tent we can cook and stand up in, not too heavy ( air-transportable ), and above all quick to put up. We also intend doing some snow camping this winter and would like to use a wood stove, although the fact...

I have just received my Tinde 4 from Bison in Norway. Bought it for it's good floorspace/weight ratio ( need to keep hold baggage weight down when flying ), and also to test the tipi/lavvu concept at a reasonable price. Being synthetic I had no intentions of using a stove or firebox inside the...

They are dangerous, especially when wounded or injured (bullet, arrow, dog or car). I bowhunt them on mixed drives ( archers and riflemen ) and I always make sure I position myself next to a climbable tree...

As someone else mentioned, pulling up by the roots just puts mud into your mushroom bag. This mixes in with all the edible parts and needs cleaning off later. I just slice off with a knife at ground level. The thin-stalked trumpet chanterelles I nip off with my fingernails. It's slightly...

We've just started making a couple of light KAQ underblankets for our Hennessy expeditions. Now, I see that on the group-buy Snugpak UB there are two additional shockcords in the middle of the UB. Searched the threads/photos but I can find no info on 1 if they are really necessary ( although...

Too late for the competition perhaps, but I thought these photos might be of interest. These models appear in the older-fashioned hardware shops around Grenoble about the start of August for the blueberry ( myrtille ) season. They are very effective, so much so that municipal byelaws ban their...

You could try this French site, http://www.archerie-frereloup.com I've had a few bits and pieces off them, always been reliable, don't know if they would be any cheaper than ordering from the US though. Possibly quicker (?) and zero hassle with customs. All in French though...