Recent content by merlyn_f

  • Hey Guest, Early bird pricing on the Summer Moot (29th July - 10th August) available until April 6th, we'd love you to come. PLEASE CLICK HERE to early bird price and get more information.
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    Karrimor F-format Frame

    I used this email: info@karrimorsf.com and I received a postmaster message saying the address did not exist.
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    Karrimor F-format Frame

    The karrimorsf email address isn't working, I'll try calling them on Monday.
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    Karrimor F-format Frame

    I think it was diverted to Sports Direct- I have now found a karrrimorsf contact email, which I'll probably have more luck with. I tried to get a replacement buckle a while back and sports Direct were not able to fulfill my request. Thanks for seeking clarity!
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    Karrimor F-format Frame

    I have recently purchased, 2nd hand, a Karrimor Sabre 45. It doesn't have the internal f-format frame. Would anyone know where to purchase a replacement- I've contacted LSR and Karrimor but not had a reply yet. I also have a Sabre 75 (bought many years ago on here 2nd hand) which is described...
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    Hultafors Carpenter's Axe

    Hello, Anyone got one of these? How do they compare to other offerings? Not sure I can be unfaithful to Gransfors but feel like trying something a bit different. Mainly want it for carving bow staves and initial shaping of the bow. cheers Merls
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    foraging website

    Looks like a great site- have had a quick skim through. Would definitely recommend to anyone the free download of the 'classic wild food collection'. An interesting one on molluscs which has a way of processing and drying oysters in to a powder which you can later use to make sauces/stews etc...
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    august bushcraft expedition?

    hi moab, Looks fantastic!! I've started thinking just a trip would be better. Also i have been meaning to sort an overseas canoe trip for quite some time. Sounds like the infrastructure for transport reduces hassle, scenenry looks bloody amazing!! thanks for reply
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    august bushcraft expedition?

    The short question: Is anyone aware of or could recommend a week (approx) bushcraft expedition overseas during august- with two places left on it? If not could anyone point me in the right direction for sorting our own trip. The background: Me and the lovely soon to be Mrs Merlyn were...
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    midlands meet

    I'd be well up for it. My folks are in leicester, so i could visit them AND do something fun!
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    big handled knife advice for dodgy hand

    I am on the hunt for a knife with a long and wide handle for general camp/bushcraft use. I have a knackered tendon in my hand (repetitive strain from too much motorbike riding in one go). After gripping for a while my hand swells up and it gets quite painful to carry on using it. I have a...
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    Northern Meet ???

    I'd be keen to come along, if its open to anyone.