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    the wonders of sphagnum moss.

    i learned a valuable lesson the hard way last night. me and a friend went onto dartmoor for a hike an thinking we were above the element and had a good idea of the lay of the land went very ill equipt. no camping gear or compass. all we had was a packup an some water and a small pen knife. long...
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    who uses webbing?

    i like to take webbing on days out with a small 35lt bag with random stuff in. anyone else like to ramble with a full webbing on?
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    the versitiliy of noodles

    my prefured camp ration is noodles an i discovered a classic mix that works. its noodles, chopped tomatoes and corndbeef. its brills. just adds weight to the pack. post your fave veriation on noodles. it would be good to get a list of noodle ideas. oodles of noodles.
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    how much does your bag weigh?

    i weighed my bag with enough stuff for a weekend and its not good. its about 12kg
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    give me some advice.

    i'm looking for a tarp. i'd like it to be light weight but not too expensive. any sugestions would be apreciated. i reckon i could spend £30
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    how big is your bag?

    my pack is a mountain technology ossian 50lt an i can't seem to get everything in it. i have to make sacrifices on gear everytime i go out. what is the best size for a solo tramp camp.
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    new boots

    i've just been down the surplus and bought a nice pair of web tex boots. they have a thinsulate lining and gortex. i think there kick bottom for the price. £75
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    perfect christmas present.

    i'm hoping that my relitives have got me a cold steel shovel. :D
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    my first bushcraft knife

    i'm getting a mora. i have a bowie but its a bit clumsey for what i want. i have bought the mora in the hope that i can learn some fundimental bushcraft skills. i'm fed up with the ''i'll just hit it with a hammer'' mentality i normally go with.
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    medical herbs in england?

    does anyone know any good plants for improvised medicines or first aid in the woods of england?
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    newbie

    hi all. i have been mucking about with camping and crafting for a couple of years now and have some gear and all that. love the out doors and try to look after it when i'm out. i've just moved down to plymouth and want to do a camp on dartmoor in january.