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    Dead fox - skull retrieval!

    If you want only the head just bury it inside an ant hill.
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    Primus Omnifuel HELP !! Desperately needed !

    Did you close valve on the bottle? Correct way to turn off omnifuel is: 1) turn bottle around (off side upwards) 2) when fuel pipe is empty turn off valve on the bottle 3) let it cool down 4) close valve on the burner 5) remove fuel pipe from the bottle
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    rucksack volume advice required

    Difficult question to answer, but take your gear to a local shop and ask if you can test pack your gear into that backpack. If it fits buy it.
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    Lightweight fishing in remote mountain lakes

    According to seller this rod is 30g: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Portable-Black-Blue-Carbon-Fiber-6-Sections-Telescopic-Fishing-Pole-Rod-1-8M-/360962134698?pt=UK_BOI_Packing_Postal_Supplies_Labels_LE&hash=item540b0512aa Float, line, sinker, hook 22g...
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    Light weight wood stove for bbq/campfire/stewing etc

    Esbit, not so lightweight but folds for transport: www.esbit.de/en/products/66/fold-away-charcoal-grill-extra-small-bbq100s
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    Show us your Day Packs

    Cheap strap but shipping could be expensive if ordered alone: https://www.varusteleka.com/en/product/ruotsalainen-irtohihna-nahkaa-kaytetty/23863/
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    Thinking of going Norway in the summer.

    Where in Norway are you planning to go? Northern Norway is beautiful area and well suited for camping if you choose your route carefully. Never been in Norway below the article circle. Four days sounds bit short. Traveling is expensive and time consuming, why not stay for bit longer.
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    Kit thats come and gone ...

    Half of my equipment is mentioned here :p
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    Help a newbie out with his choice of knife

    There is no shortage of excellent bushcraft knives, asking for recommendations might just make your decision even more difficult. Here is one more to consider: https://www.varusteleka.com/en/product/sissipuukko/11824/
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    Visiting the Reindeer Country

    Looks good, Ranua has finally gotten decent amount of snow. Me and my family are going to a remote cottage in Ranua on Sunday and last 8 km needs to be traveled on skies.
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    Finland

    Invitation is here: http://www.bushcraftuk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=127222
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    Canvas/Leather Rucksack recommendations

    Savotta also makes a canvas backpacks: https://www.varusteleka.com/en/product/savotta-satulareppu-323/29348/
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    How long have you been Lost ?

    On one backpacking trip I came down a hill into a thick birch forest. As I came down the hill it also started raining and visibility went down. Somehow I missed my destination that day by several kilometers. Next day I was pretty sure about my general location but it took three days before I...
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    What's in your hip flask?

    Stroh (rum) 80%.
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    where can I get 1 strand paracord from plz

    Perhaps from here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/174138170/type-1a-95-parachute-cord-made-in-the?ref=sr_gallery_1&ga_search_query=paracord+Type+1&ga_search_type=supplies&ga_view_type=gallery
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    The 'I hate Trangia cookers' thread, a thread for Trangia haters.

    Started my camping "career" with Trangia 25 but as I mainly went solo I swithched to Mini-Trangia due to weight. Always liked both of them. I switched to gas stoves because a three week solo trip requires a gallon of meths. Nowdays I mainly go mith my wife and daughter and we use a multi-fuel...
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    kettle cranes (youll wonder how you coped without one!)

    Just tie that kettle crane to a tree with a piece of cordage. Edit: Making myself more clear after sleeping :)
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    What did you buy today?

    - cuben fiber tarp from ZPacks - Vargo Triad Titanium Stove
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    What did you buy today?

    - cuben fiber tarp from ZPacks - Vargo Triad Titanium Stove
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    water water carrier to use

    Some poor quality one have a plasticky taste. Never had problems with good ones: www.backpackinglight.co.uk/food-preparation/PB114-115.html http://www.allfilters.com/campingfilter/waterbottles/platypus-platy-water-tank
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