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Thats looks significantly warmer than the last meet!

Only just watched the video - That video makes it look warmer/sunnier than it really was, excellent vid Leon

Given my eyesight results in lots of little accidents, I always have a couple of plasters, some micropore tape, paracetamol and ibuprofen in a pocket.

For a first aid kit, I've got a gelert travel...

It was me. I've got them to burn in the Frontier stove, but not in anything else, and even then, i've had to have the stove going for a while and up to heat before the sainsburys ones will burn, and...

Cheers jus. I'd seen that page before, but couldn't remember the address. I'm not sure my tarp has enough points to do some of them, bit I'll have a go tonight

The tarp comes with poles, so I could give myself more head room, though that's about the same height as my backpacking tent so it's fine for me.

Keeping dry is the big question, it's forecast to...

I've got a decathlon tarp, with pole/peg points and guy lines on the corners and center/ridgeline. My kids want to camp out in the in laws woods/backgarden and rather than take two tents, i was going...

Paul: I was cooking for the missus as well... not all of those sausages were for me!

Ian: Well, in fairness, she bought it with ulterior motives - we've got a fire pit for the garden, but the...

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Well, that explains how adz got the towering inferno on Saturday night at the meet!

John mcc, yeah, they look like that, but mine don't seem to light, just brown on the outside. With bj's suggestion, i got the edges to glow and the surface to blacken. I'll try a different brand next...

Tried the waxed cotton pads bj, and that got them smouldering.

Hmmm... theres no mention of what wood they are made from but if you crumble them in your hand they look like mdf. theres a shiny coating on them that browns in the heat, I'm wondering if that is...

Im hoping this is n the right forum...

Got a bag of sainsburys wood cat litter pellets, but i cant seem to get them to light, tried holding a lighter to one, tried putting some on a bed of fatwood...

It's not till next weekend, but she couldn't find anywhere to hide the big box.

Amazing piece of kit, lit really easily, boiled a pan of water for hot chocolate in a few minutes without blackening...

My lovely wife bought me a Frontier stove for my birthday!

Sure! They improved the low-light mode and added a hdr mode. But... Have you ever seen photos taken by a blind man... I'm lucky if I point the camera in the general area, yet alone have it in focus...

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Theres been an update to my phone which has unlocked a higher resolution camera mode, so i'm aiming on trying that out to get some photos as well

Re: rations, I'm considering doing the hadrians wall path and looked into fuizion freeze dried food packets... Not cheap, but tasty and very light. Biggest issue after cost is size, you can probably...

An update on this... The guy finally got in touch yesterday, and said it was sent from the south of France on the 9th, and could take upto 2 weeks. The drill your own fire piston kit I ordered...

Wargamer?

Only attempted via email at the moment, I've bust my phone by trying to install an american os update onto a uk phone...

Has anyone got any experience of shopping at http://www.bushcrafttools.com/

I made an order 11 days ago, and haven't heard anything since. I've attempted to contact the owner a couple of times,...

Got to say, there's been some amazing stuff been shown off in the forums the last few days, but that is beyond amazing, and is absolutely stunning. T^