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    Advice on Dartmoor wild camping

    There are some good areas near Sheepstor, which is a nice village.
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    Looking for an Instructor

    Hi John, Undecided about duration, however we could offer either indoor accommodation (in the form of floor and camp bed) or use a local campsite. We have no dates decided yet, but are fairly flexible, would need to be a weekend to fit in with various working patterns of the adults. Though...
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    Compass Apps

    Not found one yet, most only seem to work when you are moving. I would never rely on a compass app.
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    Looking for an Instructor

    Hi I am looking for a Bushcraft Instructor to run a basic course for a group of adults and young people in the South Yorkshire area. Can anyone help?
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    first aid storage solutions

    If its personal medication (which it all should be, unless you are qualified to administer other medications, this includes over the counter medications) it should be clearly labeled and stored separately (securely) from the group First Aid kit. I would suggest if its a standing type camp...
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    Mountain Equipment Starlight II Sleeping Bag

    tempted, very tempted.
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    Assistant leaders?

    Grew up in a scouting family, not surprisingly became a young leader before becoming CSL. Left scouts due to the lack of discipline and organisation in the District I was in at the time (hasn't improved Ex is still a ASL). Have been in a cadet Organisation ever since, was as a young person also...
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    first aid storage solutions

    Its good practice and in some cases a legal requirement to store some medications securely.
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    first aid storage solutions

    Are well in that case, yes a fishing or tool type box would be better. Though I would keep medications (especially prescriptions) in a separate locked box.
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    first aid storage solutions

    I would be asking myself do I really need everything in the first aid kit.
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    what car you driving?

    Other half drives a 110 and son drives an ex-army 26 year old 90.
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    First Aid items Purchased. Anything i missed?

    I do, I use them for everything in my kit.
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    First Aid items Purchased. Anything i missed?

    As a First aid Instructor and Dof E asssessor, I would not want to see Burn Cream or Wound cleaning wipes. I would also decrease the quantities of alot of items, 200 alcohol pads, 20 blue plasters (in fact why do you need blue plasters?, you are not running a catering establishment.)
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    Cyalume, light sticks, snap lights

    Are these any good http://www.cadetdirect.com/products2.php?subcat=302
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    Primus Eta Power Pot OR MSR Alpine cook pot OR ???

    I have the Eta, and very happy with it.
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    When they spit on You

    Sadly it is a sign of our times, that said I run a youth organisation so see the better kids too, makes it worthwhile.