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Well as part of a project on another forum i am going to start making videos and slideshows :D but in order to do this i need some software that i can video edit and make slideshows on i need something that is easy to use and preferable free :D so what ideas have you got? webbie

am quite proud to say i am just about finished my queens scouts away all i need to do is finish my hike at the end of february and have all my evidence together by the third of march. i have everything almost together i just need to make a nice powerpoint with all the evidence on it for...

there has been alot on the news and in papers about giving sexual protection to scouts/explorers. personally i run a "no sexual activity of any kind" at camp rule, with some lee way, but every case must be treated individually, plus with leaders being legally incharge of the young people if...

well its nearly my birthday and not sure what type of things to ask for all i now is i would like to take up wood carving and leather carving as small hobbies. so what would be the best types of things to ask for (only small kind of cheap things please) as i am getting a new leatherman as...

to be honest folks i never knew where to put this so here it goes: its my uncles 50th this September and as i present i was looking for some-one to make him a leather presentation sleeve for a bottle of whiskey. the idea would be of a leather cylinder ( dark tan ) with a oak tree, his name...

i have a webbing belt i found earlyer on that i have not use for so just wondering if any-one wants to swap it? i dont really now its worth so will take any offers for swaps. it is green and in pretty good condition but could do with a wash, i will post pics later oh and it will fit up to...

al try again well i have nearly finished my modules for my woodbeads but i am unsure if its worth finishing as with all the rules n regs to follow i feel we have lost the true spirit of scouting? it is worth always looking over your shoulder to see who it waiting for you to make a mistake? is...

well i have done my fund raising for my explorer unit and now the plan to get a nice new modern website built for us, i have basic html experience and i feel it would be better for a more professional builder to do this. we are looking for something modern but simplistic that i can update...

i have just found a old paraffin latern in my garage and i was wondering if anyone had a pdf or similar of one so i can make sure all the bits that i need are there and it is safe to use also when using this type of lantern what is the best type of wick to use? cheers webbie

i have just posted this in the hammock group buy section but i thought it might be better to get a wider range of responses from here. so i have recently recieved my hammock from magikelly and find it is long enough to hang between certain distances but not others so to get the best use out...

i have done a search and seen that a webbing seems to be a very valued and changable bit of equipment, but nothing i seen has really explain what it is used for, what its made up of (yokes etc) advantages/disadvantages etc so really i am looking for a dummys guide to webbing. cheers webbie

well as we all now there are millions of different places to buy different types of bushcraft equipment and clothing, and as ever some of these shops have better pricing or better customer services than others, so as a newbie yo this old game i am looking to make up a list of online shops that...

hey folks there seems to be a few meet up down south so i thought we could have one in central scotland. the reason i picked central scotland is that most of the scottish members seem to be pretty spread out with the majority being centralised, as for a more exact location am not sure but...

well thats me got my first flint & steel kit from john but having trouble getting sparks, i have had one or to successful hits but not very many so any hints and tips are much appreciated webbie

well up untill the summer i will be on a shoestring budget but really want to get involved as much as i can, so what would be the best equipment i can get for a good price. so far i have: 2 pretty good knives a magi kelly hammock ( and maybe a mozzy net) paraffin lantern dragons breath fire...

hey folks thought i better post up here since i am new to the forum. am 19 and from the west coast of scotland, i have always had an interest in the outdoors which has been fueled by my scouting background but i am new to the bushcraft. so be prepared for lots of questions, we all need...