Well done chap... we did the same thing except one of us has shot a deer earlier on in Nov and we spit roasted the haunch over a fire. Was excellent. Shall try and upload some pics. Meat mungus
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Well done chap... we did the same thing except one of us has shot a deer earlier on in Nov and we spit roasted the haunch over a fire. Was excellent. Shall try and upload some pics. Meat mungus
this works great...
stag chillie from a tin
boil in a bag rice
Fantastic - a cheaters dinner which does not weigh too much. Fills you right up good for a nights kip
nice
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Genuine-Issue-British-Army-Gore-Tex-Bivi-Bivvy-Bag-DPM-Excellent-condition-/260931118289?pt=UK_Collectables_Militaria_LE&hash=item3cc0b4e4d1
gortex and works without fail
Bivi Bags are the best...
Mate try ebay for an ex british army. £20 and the best buy to date. Have been walking with bivi and buffalo bag and these two plus a quick brush wood and leaf shelter and...
excellent
Inspiring... top work everybody
Am working on sharpening my blade
I need to get some smoking done and with luck will hang saussages this autumn
I want to arrange some more walks/ camp outs and am seriously feeling the urge to...
Perfect.
I love this post. Have made a smoker out of a colour gas bottle. It also doubles up as a pretty decent stove. Curing and Smoking is the best
Find these vids to be all you need. A bit posh but you can substitute waterstones with sandpaper fixed to some wood blocks. Google will provide all you need
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Hey there,
Martin is right. Its easy for a fire to get out of hand. If your interested in bushcraft see if there are some cadets around or perhaps take a look at the scouts. Think you would enjoy...
Change of topic but still book related.... anybody read "the blade itself" and the follow up books.
These are well worth a read and thought I would mention.
Hey Crazysain22,
Only did the one trip, and we used the same shelter. To be fair this does take a couple of hours and worth doing properly. We struck gold to be fair, as the area was mixed woods...
We did some OS research and there is a place just south of Tring which fits the bill. Technically we probably should not of been there, but as we replaced it all back to its original state nobody...
Just got back from 2 nights of camping. We made our shelter and slept with a fire for extra heat.
1) good sleeping bag/bivi or poncho - lightweight and fast
2) a good knife
3) a folding saw was...
Inspiring book
Hey there,
My friend is rather food at all this and we recently used the bow drill to make our fire. Here is a link on youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Fr99muF5a4
Mate and myself stayed in Mull, we took a small inflatable rib from Mull to Oban and down the locke all the way to the end on Glencoe (?)
Was mental.
It got worse when we took this rib out to...
Again,
Breaking it down, we walked to spot, made camp.
As you can see we used local fir trees and made sure to only take off the lower branches. We then covered the roof with moss and made...
Ok,
Trip was great. Kit was minimal, but mate did carry cordage and food, so to be fair if on your own would of needed to take some more.
Had a great time walking and here are some photos of...
Oh...
Bad news. My SBT is still under construction ! which means the trusty and ever faithful Opinel is out for the duration.
Had this favourite for ages, bought it for my grandfather and...
Rightio !
kit packed and roll on the weekend, will take some snaps and upload when back.
Now all i need to do is survive today in the office and get the Train home !
Thanks for the feedback...
OS explorer map, bog roll and bushcraft schnapps - fortified vodka and some ale on the side.
Enjoy
Does a stick and fire count ?