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Hi, I know I’m not involved in this conversation, but it is a subject that I take great interest in, so I just want to put my point in..... I'm 19 years old and am an outdoor instructor at a outdoor centre in Essex, I have 6 years of Bushcraft experience after spending a week on my 13th...

hey, i'm interested PM sent J

hey, Bicton college do a highly recommended and very popular 6 month training course: http://www.bicton.ac.uk/2005-2006/files/content.php?catID=3&firstID=132&col=ff6600&nextID=0 same goes for plas y brenin (4-6 month) However the difficulty that you will find is that these are...

nice i like! especially love the handle looks sweet!

Hi everyone long time no speak, I have wanted to re-handle my trusty Frosts Mora for a year or so now and also wanted to create my very own sheath to go with it......however I have 2 things that are standing in the way of this: 1. I'm not sure what a Frost Mora blade looks like without the...

I was in my room at college in bedford, shook the whole building, i thought it was someone having a laugh, till i realised the walls were shaking too!!!! J

and those two i mentioned before would do the job all-be-it not as well as some stones but they are still fine just not for the axe, for the axe i need somthing diffrent.....?

so were can i get a decent set of bench stones in the grits you have suggested if the other two aren't up for the job??? i.e which shops/whole salers

Hi, Right, now I have been through and looked at every thread that this is related to (I spent all day doing it) I don't need links to other forum posts what I do need are your opinions and advice which arn’t in the related threads, jus information on the different types...

I'm confussed as to why you couldn't take a small box of Kenco, that doesn't go stale 24hrs after you open it........ problem solved.....or am i missing the point. J

I bought that book, "the secret life of trees" in the summer of '07. You are right it is extremely interesting and filled with hundreds of fascinating facts. However I warn you now though, it can be rather a heavy read in places..... Still a good read though!! J

Ha! i like this question! quite blatently a caravan comes first!!! Na, just joking, if money were no object you could have everything custom made to yourselfi.e. knife, boots, colthing etc. So the possibilites would be endless..... however i would deffinatly invest in a huge piece of...

I have to say that that is truely brilliant work, i also can't wait to see the rest. i love the dog not even giving a second look. you can almost see it thinking...."oh god hes at it again"... my dog would be barking and jumping around with all that noise! an awesome video! J

Okay so what I have gather from you guys so far is that: 1. Yes, what I said could work, only it would be absolutely huge, nigh on impossible to lug around with you. 2. Wool is almost as good, so native people switched to that every so often 3. Its not just reindeer and elk, but pretty...

if thats so, how did northern peoples manage to get around and not freeze to death, as they wouldn't be carrying anymore than a sleeping system a bit of food and edged tools or is that enough for those peoples.....??

I have an idea that I’d like to implement after I have had some thoughts about it from you guys and gals......here it is: Native Northern peoples such as Sámi and Inuit use skin for clothing (like a lot of native people) the main ones that I have been told about are Reindeer and Elk.... the...

Hi Clark I also have this suit, though i have the actionman version (dpm) they were given to me as part of my PPE in my last two jobs.... a blinding set of waterproofs, i got to properly test them out in summer 07 during all that heavy rain which i had to work through with no escape (poor...

Thanks for the infomation and the words of encouragment people, it means alot to me. Hobgoblin looks like a good place to start... pibbleb i will have to take you up on your offer if thats cool with you, i will PM you with some questions... J

As a new years resolution I decided that I wanted to start playing a musical instrument....back when I was a lot younger than I am now I used to have piano lessons until my teacher informed my mother that I was "to stupid" (those were the exact words) anyway, I want to do this off my own back...

Hi, I have a spear head that i was left after a family member passed away recently and would like to mount it on a stave so it can be returned to its full glory, however, i know next to nothing about edged tools/wepons. Does anyone have any idea what would be the best length and type of...