survival

  1. B

    Teepee or lean to?

    leave a post on what your favourite survial/bushcraft shelter is and if you could please leave a picture to inspire everyone else
  2. L

    24 Hour Challege - Survive with just a knife.

    See how I did in my 24 Hour Survival Challenge. We all scream at the TV saying we can do better than those people on a survival program. How many of us have a go? I did! See what happened here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTpOTPDenBY
  3. twyforge

    WANTED Bits and Bobs for a Survival Tin

    Hi, Looking for bits and pieces to put together a survival tin for explorers, thought I'd try here before buying things. Things like a firesteel blank, waterproof match container, fishing bits etc. etc. Anything under that genre really. I have a couple of bits to trade, if not I'd be happy to...
  4. Angst

    Ray Mears Wilderness Axe Sheath, The First For Sale & Stock For The Bushcraft Show!

    Hi....today the first customer, BCUK'er Steve13, received his new sheath and here's the pic...I stamped it with a number 1 on the back to make it that little bit more special for him...glad you're pleased mate! and today I did another video with Chris Caine which will be on his channels later...
  5. Angst

    Chris Caine Survival Knife Sheath…The First One!!!

    Hi everyone….here it is…the first of its kind….I’ve re-drawn the template and made a couple of cosmetic changes… the first ten I make will be numbered but the very first one is going to Sir Tom Linden of The UK Preppers Radio Network (and only his will have his...
  6. Seoras

    Spring Weekend with Coastal Survival

    Every now and then I head off into the hills with some friends. This time it was to be Gordon and Rick, whom I have worked with for a number of years at the Crisis Open Christmas shelters, and I had arranged with my friend Fraser from Coastal Survival that we would come down and spend time at...
  7. Angst

    Chris Caine Companion Sheath MKII & New CC Knife Sheath!

    Hi...just finished these....made a few changes to the first Companion sheath design....bit longer to enable eyelet, moved the belt loop round a little and changed the flap size and angle which was a nightmare....very happy with it and this ones mine lol! And first draft for Chris' knife....in...
  8. Angst

    Breaking News!!! Chris Caine Tools

    Hi everyone...I'm proud to announce that as of tomorrow I will be a distributor for Chris Caine's range of bushcraft and survival tools. The first consignment will be a few of each of his blades and here's the good bit...by special arrangement with Chris we have agreed to offer his products...
  9. chriscainesurvival

    Hello from Chris Caine Survival in Hampshire

    hi guys chris here sonni (and now jamie b it seems) has been nagging me to get on the forum so here i am, nice to be on board and hope to make some new friends, learn and share alike. regards cc
  10. trekkingnut

    Im BACK! Jungle survival video for a bit of fun!

    Well i dont think ive posted in a few years so i thought id come back with a bang! heres a jungle survival video featuring yours truely! I am no way claiming any of it is done perfectly, it was a few years back and was just a bit of fun... four days, three nights, minimum kit! enjoy...
  11. Le Loup

    18th Century Historical Trekking & Wilderness Living. A Video Series.

    This is part one of a multi part series. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7pqTJrKjGw
  12. Retired Member southey

    Wenger ranger 67, Wilkinsword survival knife(Dartmoor knife)

    Hello chaps:D SOLDSOLDSOLD Both items used but not abused in any way, Prices include Paypal and post and packing, not looking for trades, UK and over 18 only, I will not sell to you if I am not sure your old enough, first to pm then post in thread please, SOLDWenger Ranger...
  13. Steve M

    Flood Survival

    As you may know, we in Clovelly had quite a time with a flash flood recently. Much of the footage was mine. As a survival instructor, it inspired me to write an article. And here it is. http://blog.artandscienceofsurvival.com/2012/10/water-water-everywhere.html Also available on Facebook...
  14. Le Loup

    Moccasins and Indian Capture.

    “Thirsday 23d This day at about 5 in ye morning we began to pack up our bagage in order for marching, I had my hands Loosned from behind me after they presented me with a Considerable quantity of their bagage to pake up for my Load to Carrey To menus, they also took my Shoes from me & Gave me a...
  15. A

    New self made bow

    I've always felt the need to make my own bow, many times i've tried and every time i failed i selected a nice piece of wood but rushed the bow and finished it in just a few hours, of course they all broke after a few tugs on the sting. so a few days ago i sat down and decided to take my time and...
  16. spader

    Paaso Puukko, MOD Survival, Multitool, Carpenter's Marker, Wood Block for handle.

    For Sale All prices include delivery within UK. 1. Paaso Puukko Made in Finland, Hardly used from NEW. The blade is razor sharp. Fabulously made puukko. Price: £ 45 ==> £38 ==> SOLD 2. Modified MOD Survival Knife from WWII, 4mm spine, and razor sharp blade. Tough blade for general chores...
  17. forestwalker

    What kills starving people?

    (Also posted to http://www.hunter-gatherer.org/what-kills-starving-people/) The litterature on survival tells many tales of death by starvation, but also of survival after long periods of starvation. We have Christopher McCandless who died after having spent a winter on starvation diet (when...
  18. Nicholson95

    Food Food Food!

    Hey there! Haven't been on here in a while so thought id post something fairly useful or interesting for bush crafters and survivalists alike. as you all probably know we all need food to live. so I have been wondering dose anyone go out of there way to have nutritional or great tasting meals...
  19. Le Loup

    Earlly to Mid 18th Century Equipment.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eirueIdBiMc With this pack plus a belt pouch and a few other tools I can survive comfortably long term in the wilderness. The operative word here is "Comfortable", because that I believe is why we carry such equipment when we are quite capable of surviving without...
  20. Nightwalker

    8 Items - 3 Days - Dartmoor Challenge

    This has become a bit of an annual tradition for us friends, last year it was a "10 Item Trip" this year it was 8. The idea is that food/drink and clothes are free but everything else counts as an item; even your Rucksack or toilet roll etc. counts as an item. Items aren't to be shared so you...