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  1. John Dixon

    Canada next year - how to keep bears away

    Hi Shewie, I have recently spent 3 months riding my motorbike through Canada, Yukon and Alaska we did a fair bit of wild camping and some Established site camping, I never saw a single bear in those camps. I saw hundreds of bears on the road side, Black and Brown bears. All fantastic to watch...
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    John Dixon

    Hi Shewie, hows things whats hot and whats not on here these days?
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    Greetings oh wise one...

    Greetings oh wise one...
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    John Dixon

    Thanks buddy.. What bike you ride?
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    John Dixon

    Robbi, Were you at the Cheshire meet in 2006/7 at the scout camp, I noticed your join date though? Wanderingstar, are you still in this neck of the woods?
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    John Dixon

    http://alaskantriangle.blogspot.com/ Like most blogs you will have to scroll back to beginning if you can be aresed lol
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    John Dixon

    Well first trip I was on BMW f650 Dakar and then the America I was on BMW gs adventure and Taz was on my Dakar. I did a blog for the last trip for the family so it's a bit holiday like. Www.alaskantriangle.blogspot.co.uk or is it com I forget. What you been up to man ? Your bushcraft skills...
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    John Dixon

    Er well I rode a bike from Manchester to Mali and back in 08 was in the Mauritania when the Dakar rally was stopped due to the unrest there. Interesting! Then last april my wife and i on two bikes crossed America then up through the Yukon and up to the arctic ocean in far most Alaska and then...
  9. John Dixon

    John Dixon

    Hi guys I just thought I would pop in again and say hi! Been away for long time, not stop practicing the bushy arts, just been riding motorcycles to far flung places. How y'all doin?
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    Bug out bag / PSk for Sweden canoe trip

    Super glue Sterri strips/ buterfly stitches Duct Tape Milatry style bandages very absorbant Midge/ mosi repellent Knowledge\training if you cant fix it with the above you are in trouble!!!!! once got a deep cut on left hand on a solo 5 day trip and the best thing to treat it was...
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    Bug out bag / PSk for Sweden canoe trip

    It sounds as though you are an expereinced paddler, are you lashing your kit in or putting it on lines?. I have been on many trips and have played with bags etc, in my expereince you get annoyed by the bag and take it off. So what i found was that all i realy needed was my knife and a fire...
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    RM in Liverpool

    what did you think? me a little disapointed.it seemed to lack any direction and was somewhat short...???
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    Hog Roast for a Handfasting.. help!!

    Hi guys im in a bit of a pickle i need to sort a hog roast of sorts for my wedding this saturday, had some plans but they seem to have fallen apart. first i was considerind doing it with a fire and traditional hand winder but now have considered cooking times of 12 hours or so and have not...
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    pagan/bushcraft wedding help!!!!!!!!1

    Hi guys i am getting married ( handfasting) in may and i am looking for something to wear, the ceromony is very earthy/ bushcrafty . roast hog and mead etc.... she is going to be in a green dress you know a bit of the lord of the ring rings style . very sexy to a bushcrafter...... me i dont know...
  15. John Dixon

    pagan/bushcraft wedding help!!!!!!!!1

    Hi guys i am getting married ( handfasting) in may and i am looking for something to wear, the ceromony is very earthy/ bushcrafty . roast hog and mead etc.... she is going to be in a green dress you know a bit of the lord of the ring rings style . very sexy to a bushcrafter...... me i dont know...
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    Unwanted visitors

    I have two huskies that look a little like wolves, so they dont normaly try to enter the garden but the last ones made it with out stirring the "wolves". when i asked them if their religion believes that their faith will protect them and then mention that they should close the gate when they...
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    Canoe Paddleing

    hi guys i am running canoe training on monday evenings in Cheshire on the river Weaver, starts at 6pm if you fancy some tips pop down no charge, i have a few coaches who will be more than happy to give some help if required or just pop down for a play. Lasts all summer i use it as staff...
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    eco toilet

    how deep does the tube go? we have loads of willow arround so could do the willow bed but would need something a little sooner..
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    eco toilet

    about 10 acres has various water lines and two medium sized ponds and good sized stream.was thinking of something more substantial as it is to be used by groups..
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    eco toilet

    Hi , i have a plot of land that i am using to practice bushcraft skills on and i was interested in setting up a toilet of some kind, dont fancy the porta loo option would preffer an alternative, any ideas??????